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Okay Ap english people here we go Another question for

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you A footnote One is included chiefly to dio what

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And put one is right here yet its president for

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milk in the member everything doesn't notice the same iconic

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image An afro hair Someone comes in and they carried

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It was symbolic Waiting fashion Okay so in this footnote

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angela davis says that afros and leather jackets weren't just

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wonder Look cool and you know hard core There were

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cultural symbols of the movement too The author includes the

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information because it's important to know you know from a

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historical point of view but adding it in the tax

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might have disrupted the kind of common flow there of

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the narrative That's why they footnoted it right That's why

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footnotes are great Besides using them to quote primary sources

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well they show academic knowledge and you know bring up

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contrasting points of view Are site It's source You know

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they're kind of like a cubby hole with it Any

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little funds for other points that we want to make

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But we don't have room for right so we hard

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footnotes So the loser bowl here well the author includes

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the footnote to enable her points and not to contrast

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them So get rid of e and eloquence of the

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passage already proves their academic for similar tude So get

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rid of a and the black panthers aren't brought up

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until the footnotes I'll get rid of the and the

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footnote includes both a secondary and primary source gave her

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to be the right answer here Yeah it's c insert

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an important historical side note That's it That's what footnotes 00:01:27.674 --> [endTime] are

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