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The 24th amendment was important to the Civil Rights Movement as it ended mandatory poll taxes that prevented many African Americans. Poll taxes, combined with grandfather clauses and intimidation, effectively prevented African Americans from having any sort of political power, especially in the South. When the 24th amendment passed, five southern states, Virginia, Alabama, Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi still had poll taxes. Most Southern states, at one time or another had poll taxes and in severe cases, had cumulative poll taxes that required the voter to pay taxes not just from that year, but also previous years they had not voted.
The conceiver of one of mankind's coolest ideas for boundless clean energy died last week. He was 90 and first published his ideas in 1968, a year before NASA put a man on the moon. In its December 1972 issue, Popular Science described engineer Peter Glaser's proposal:
<span>People use music as something to communicate with others without expressing our selves by using words. To express to others who may not understand where we are coming from. Anyone could give out a long political speech if they so choose to just for them not to understand what you are trying to put through to their heads. But when expressing yourself through song and dance your putting out a lot more then you could ever put in words. When your giving the political speech people can choose to ignore or not pay attention. But when doing in through dance and beautiful musics that explains how you are felling or explains the way you have to live out your life people tend to pay the attention that you are longing for.
African Americans used song in their everyday lives. </span>Singing<span> was tradition brought from Africa Americans by the first </span>slaves in history<span>; People would call their songs spirituals. ... I guess you could say that it is a strategy to communicate to other slaves that are less fortunate then they are</span>
