Arnie Rischelle B. Eleazar Period 2 Ms. Hidalgo English 10 Aspiring Education Education is a must on every people’s lives‚ a requirement for a person to be successful in life. We can all remember how our parents scold as‚ as we disobeyed on what they are telling us to do. My parents inspire me about education. Both of them finished high school and graduated in college; my father graduate with a Master’s Degree while my mother has a Bachelor’s Degree. They struggled so hard to be successful‚ so
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Frederick Wiseman (born January 1‚ 1930 in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ U.S.) is an American filmmaker‚ documentarian‚ and theatrical director.[1] He came to documentary filmmaking after first being trained as a lawyer. He has won numerous film awards‚ as well as Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships.[2][3] In 2003‚ Wiseman was awarded the Dan David Prize for his outstanding films‚ which make us reckon with our emotions and the cost to society of marginalizing those who cannot speak for themselves. In
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them wrote their own story about what they had to face each and everyday. For example‚ one of the slaves is Frederick Douglass. He was the most famous African American of the nineteenth century. This book‚ sets back into the eighteen hundreds and kids at eight years old would be taken away from their loved ones and were put to work like cattle by their new possessor. For example‚ Frederick Douglas at the age of eight was taken from his mother without even saying goodbye. Douglas had to call his
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“Heroes are ordinary people‚ they just have the endurance to go one moment more”. Anybody can be a hero. The difference is a hero has the guts and determination to go into the chaotic situation and save the day even if that means risking their own life. Heroes are willing to do incredible things and they never think of going back and are not worrying about themselves. Ordinary people may want to save the world and make it a better place‚ but heroes are the ones who take action and go the extra mile
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Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention Search the internet‚ textbooks‚ and encyclopedia for answers to the following questions. 1. In what state did the convention take place? The convention took place in Seneca‚ New York. 2. In what year did it take place? The convention took place on July 19-20‚1848 3. Who organized the convention? Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the convention‚ when they both met at the
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will be in questioned and buried. However‚ Sherman knew that reading and gaining knowledge could save him from falling behind. He was unwilling to live an ignorant life and arrogant. Not only Alexie had the iron will when he tried to learn‚ Frederick Douglass’s “Learning Read and Write” also describes the hardness of learning. Learning the basic reading and writing skills was an extremely tough thing when he was a slave‚ although he got through it. He says‚ “This bread I used to bestow the
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1. “Black laborers on a wharf‚ James River‚ VA.”- Civilians Section Description – Black laborers sitting down and standing just to take a picture‚ looks like they’ve just finished working. Interesting Aspects‚ Details- 1. The guy with the shovel seems to be looking at something but I can’t really pinpoint it. 2. They don’t look happy; they look tired‚ depressed‚ and sad. 2. “Joseph‚ Sister M.M. of the Sisters of Mercy.”- Women Description- Nun sitting down for a portrait holding a rosary
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of Jericho Summary: What would you be willing to do to gain acceptance by the most popular group of kids at school? Would you do what you know is right‚ or would you do the things that would make you popular? Jericho Prescott‚ a junior at Frederick Douglass High School‚ is offered the opportunity to pledge the most popular club at the school--the Warriors of Distinction. On the surface the club seems to be wonderful--it’s been around for almost fifty years and is highly respected by the community
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Chirinos‚ Katherine Professor Williams September 24‚ 2014 Antebellum Era Ignorance can be used as a tool to become captive of others. Slavery seems to depend very much on keeping slaves unenlightened. Douglass’s Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglas shows how slave owners carry on slavery‚ by keeping their slaves uneducated and ignorant. During the antebellum Era‚ many believed that being a slaveholder was a natural and correct. Justice and human rights did not exist for those‚ whom were
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The Frederick Douglass narrative I must say‚ has begun a spark into my personal study of slavery once again. I was previously intrigued by Joy Degruy’s theory of Post Traumatic slave Syndrome‚ but this narrative in particular‚ addressed a sickness I have never learned about before. For example‚ when he went into detail about how slaves would argue about which of their masters were wealthier or had more physical stature than the other. The idea that “it was considered as being bad enough to be a slave;
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