Everyone has a story to tell‚ a story either based on their life experiences‚ a story to educate listeners‚ or just simply a story to entertain others. Ms. Elisha Greenwell from Oakland‚ California‚ has a story to share that includes a little variety of all three‚ but she is doing it in a unique way by allowing African-Americans to celebrate who they are and where they come from as a culture of people. As the founder and organizer of Oakland’s First Annual Black Joy Pride‚ Greenwell wanted to tell
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Amelia Earhart‚ someone you think you know plenty enough about. But I promise you will find plenty more about this amazing woman that you probably don’t know. Amelia Earhart is the daughter of Samuel Stanton and Amelia Earhart and was born on July 24‚ 1897 in Kansas and went to school at Ogontz high school. Then went to Columbia University. Neta Snook and Amelia found one another and Neta taught Amelia how to fly. Amelia caught on quick. She was soon flying on her own and flying like a man would
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“It’s all about color‚ it’s about people deciding what you deserve‚ about people wanting what they don’t deserve. About whites thinking they own this world no matter what‚ you see‚ I hate white people.” Wow! This is one of the most powerful and emotion-filled quotes that was said in the movie Freedom Writers. The movie is about a Caucasian high school teacher named Erin Gruwell that gets a job at a California public school and gets the challenge of teaching a group of kids that are deemed “unteachable
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Amelia Earhart was a brave woman. But what happened to her when she disappeared? Did she crash into the sea? Land on a different island but didn’t survive? Before she disappeared‚ she did some pretty brave things. To begin with‚ she set some records that no other woman had accomplished at the time. In October of 1922‚ she was the first woman to fly to the altitude of 14‚000 feet. Then‚ 6 years later‚ in August of 1928 she was the first woman to fly across the North American continent and back. She
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Introduction I chose to write my movie analysis on The Freedom Writers (2007) produced by Danny DeVito‚ Michael Shamberg‚ and Stacey Sher‚ and written by Richard LaGravenese (imbd.com). This film is a true story about a young high school teacher who encounters a classroom filled with hostility. After showing the students what horrors racism and segregation can lead to by teaching them about the Holocaust‚ the students learn that there are better ways‚ such as writing in a diary‚ to work through
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My Ideal Spouse Marriage is one of important things for many girls‚ and I also usually dreams about my prince charming. As I was a senior high school student‚ I liked to watch Japanese idol dramas. In the Japanese idol drama‚ the leading man who looks handsome and his traits could appeal to girls. I dream that my lover who has traits as same as my favorite idol in the Japanese drama. My ideal lover’s eyes are single-edged eyelid‚ a tall nose and charming lips. In addition‚ he must has some
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If Hillary Clinton had won in 2008‚ what would her foreign policy have looked like? Summary: Due to Hillary Clinton publically criticized President Obama’s foreign policy in interview with the Atlantic‚ voters had been raising questions that if Hilary Clinton had won in 2008 and had been the one in the Oval Office since 2009‚ what would her foreign policy be and how much different would it be than President Obama’s. New Vocabulary: 1. 1) Adamantly 2) “And in the Atlantic interview‚ she was
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Hilary Clinton used her private email address to talk about classified information. In total she had sent thousands of emails with classified information over her family’s private email servers. She claimed to be in compliance with federal laws and regulations governing recordkeeping. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had opened up an investigation against her after they believed some of those documents contained classified information. The FBI found that even though none of the documents
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Effects of Clinton’s Email Scandal on her Economy Plans In March 2015‚ Hilary Clinton came into the public limelight after she was exposed that she used a private email server for official communications. This happened when she was the United States Secretary of State. This was breaking the regulations since she was supposed to utilize the official state Department email accounts that are maintained on Federal government servers. She also deleted 32‚000 emails that she claimed to be private (Dinan
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• Hillary Diane Rodham was born at Edgewater Hospital in Chicago‚ Illinois • She was raised in a United Methodist family‚ first in Chicago and then‚ from the age of three‚ in suburban Park Ridge‚ Illinois • Her father‚ Hugh Ellsworth Rodham (1911–1993) • Her mother‚ Dorothy Emma Howell (1919–2011) • Hillary grew up with two younger brothers‚ Hugh and Tony • In the late spring of 1971‚ she began dating Bill Clinton‚ also a law student at Yale • She still harbored doubts about marriage‚ concerned
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