Smokey Robinson: Writing for the Souls of Others Growing up in a house with “grown folks music‚” my sisters and I have heard many people or groups played loudly‚ (Marvin Gaye‚ Diana Ross and the Supremes‚ Natalie Cole‚ and Smokey Robinson just to name a few) while watching our father sing along‚ swaying back and forth‚ while snapping his fingers‚ closing his eyes‚ and being taken away by the music and it’s lyrics. He would often say to us‚ “You don’t know nothing ‘bout this‚ y’all too young
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attitudes‚ places‚ times‚ ethnicities and ideas. Imagine what this world would be like without old school R & B artists like Marvin Gaye‚ The Temptations‚ Diana Ross‚ and everybody’s all time favorite Michael Jackson to share the gift of R&B with us. Berry Gordy‚ Founder and owner of the Tamla-Motown family record labels‚ established Motown Records as one of the most important independent labels in the early ’60s. Assembling an industrious staff of songwriters‚ producers‚ and musicians‚ Motown Records
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OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE One first impression people have of me is that I’m very quiet and reserved … which is true.My general tendency has always been to keep to myself and speak when spoken to. One story that my mother likes to tell about me is about my first day in preschool when I was only about 3 years old. She came to pick me up and the teachers were very concerned and said‚ “She was very good‚ but she only played by herself. She didn’t interact with any of the other kids. Is she ok?” To
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Bob Marley‚ Diana Ross and the Supremes‚ and the Temptations Music is more than an appealing sound. The purpose of music is to tell a story‚ spread news‚ provide insight‚ and express emotions. The music I choose to hear depends on my mood‚ how I feel‚ and the talent of the artist. Uplifting songs put me in a higher mood when I’m feeling depressed‚ some songs make me laugh‚ while others encourage me to sing along. Diana Ross and the Supremes‚ Bob Marley and the Temptations are my favorite singers
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Blackberries in June The hardships that Jamie deals with in this story are intense. She tries her best to overcome all the obstacles thrown her way. Jamie deals with working remarkably hard‚ the negativity of her family‚ and trying to understand what’s best for her and Matt by working on their lake house and their future together. Jamie works tremendously hard at a cafe. She plans to take night classes after work‚ so she can work in a dentist office one day. The amount of work she does is more
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“Berries” by Robin Kimmerer is a very detailed and very poetic way of writing. This writing starts with fruit‚ but the more you read the more meaning you find behind the name of these berries. This writing was a well thought out writing that while you read it all of the words start connecting and it starts making sense but at the beginning you feel like you are reading gibberish. This summary is about the true meaning of the word “Berries” and how you would never know how differently you could look
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found in the Nanna’s Frozen Berries that have been imported from China. The first few cases however‚ were initially reported on the 16th of February 2015 at 7:40am. How did this happen? (Causes) There are two possible causes on how the berries got contaminated. One way is that one of the workers in China who was handling the berries did not wash his hands properly‚ which resulted in the contamination of these fruit. Or that the water that is supplied for the berry plants could have been sewage
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racism is clearly apparent in two short stories “Berry” and “Blackout” and will be discussed and compared. Blackout is the story of an American woman who was waiting at a bus stop when a black man approaches her and asks for a light. She does not have a match so she gives him a light from her cigarette‚ but upon returning it she flicks it away. The man is clearly offended and later a conversation ensues about race and gender. The short story “Berry” is about a black man hired at last minute at
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Gravel Berry Pie king In the Flintstones episode gravel berry pie king Fred Flintstone is approached by his fellow employees that want him to confront Mr. Slate requesting benefits and a raise in salary. Following Gazoo’s advice he speaks with Mr. Slate who suggests that he will compensate the other employees using the money that he will have now that Fred is no longer working there. Unable to tell Wilma about being fired‚ Fred goes to the park with the lunch Wilma has prepared for him
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Henry Berry Lowrie was born in present day Pembroke‚ North Carolina. It is believed he was a ruthless gang leader amongst the Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina during the Civil War. Lowrie was a mixture of Scottish and Native American descent and was the youngest of 10 children. The story of the outlaw Henry Berry Lowrie is one of the most powerful Lumbee legends in history. It is believed that the name Henry Berry can be traced back to the Lost Colony’s ship roster at Roanoke. (Dare) According
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