Privileged Son offers a powerful inside out look at race and racism in America‚ surveying the damage white privilege has done not only to people of color‚ but to white people themselves. Tim Wise starts off this incredibly knowledgeable lecture about white privilege with a statement: “In this culture we are lead to believe that if someone stands before your or proclaimed expert that it must be because they are indeed the brightest blub in the box that they know something that the other people don’t
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and if I see that I’m not able to get jobs because they want me to have a degree then I will get one. I will take the Linux Professional Institute Certification Level 1 and Level 2 exam. I will start off in an entry level position and learn more about networking‚ configuration‚ security and management. I will move into a junior level systems administrator job after 2-3 years. I will gain more experience on providing enterprise support to Linux servers hosting Red Hat and CentOS and latest Linux
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Benjamin Franklin is known for a variety of things and needless to say he was a man capable of accomplishing multiple things. Thus‚ including his first political cartoon published in May 9‚ 1754 in his own newspaper Pennsylvania Gazette. All controlled by himself‚ Franklin was not only in charge of running it‚ but also making sure that his points were clear. More so‚ especially in his “Join‚ or Die” picture. This broken snake was more than just a simple cartoon. It was a statement for the Americans
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street names. NS Valderosa St.‚ Mayor Jaldon St.‚ Pilar St.‚ JS Alano St.‚ Tomas Claudio and many others. I even ask colleagues of mine in Grade School if they know about the street names. But they can’t give any information to me. So I went to library. I ask the librarian and brought me to the section where she gave me a book about the Mayors of Zamboanga. The book answered my questions. I was able to find the names which I saw as street names. Some of them were Mayors and Governors before of
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Brynna Loveland Mrs. Fogelson Freshman English Honors Period 6 14 December 2014 Franklin Delano Roosevelt “I pledge you‚ I pledge myself‚ to a new deal for the American people.” (New Deal Speech‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt) The New Deals three main topics helped to piece the country back together. By using the three “R’s” of the New Deal; Relief‚ Recovery‚ and Reform‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt was able to assist the nation in its effort to survive. The New
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When Benjamin Franklin arrived in Philadelphia‚ he had one thought‚ having a successful life away from his brother. One way he would be able to achieve that‚ was living morally perfect. What he could not understand was why he could not do what he thought was right and avoid doing what he thought was wrong. Therefore he made a list with thirteen virtues that he believed were “necessary and desirable” to improve himself. The intention was for him to “acquire the habitude of all these virtues‚”fixing
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The Idea Of America President Franklin D. Roosevelt once said‚ “We are all bound together by hope of a common future rather than by reverence for a common past that helped us to build upon this continent a unity.” We are unified by our futures and not our pasts. To be an American means to have a ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ and to be equal to anyone no matter the race‚ religion or where you’re from. However‚ another way to be American is to believe in the idea‚ some people believe America is based off
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realities is that humans are not perfect. Despite all the ideals of what perfection should look like physically‚ personally‚ and socially; no one has achieved perfection. However‚ one person in particular set a very good example of self-improvement. Benjamin Franklin‚ a leader in many ways and beloved by many‚ was the very person who attempted to achieve perfection. When he set out to do this he was unaware how difficult it would be. Instead of perfection‚ he focused on self-improvement. He set goals that
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Kirk Dwayne Franklin‚ born Kirk Dwayne Smith on January 26‚ 1970 in Fort Worth‚ Texas to a teenage mother. He never knew his father and his mother struggled caring for him and gave him up for adoption. At the age of three he was adopted by his great aunt Gertrude Franklin‚ who had cared for him since birth and the only mother figured he had known. Gertrude recognized Franklin’s gifts and talents at a young age and encouraged his development and growth. Detriment to provide Franklin with the musical
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