Jan 2011 9 To what extent was the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) responsible for the successes of the civil rights campaign in the years 1945–57? Indicative content The question is focused on the success of the civil rights movement in the years 1945-57‚ and the significance of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in contributing to that success. In considering the given factor‚ candidates may refer to the fact that the
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Princess Carter A Special Poem For My Baby Shower Guests. Before the diapers‚ smiles and cries‚ before you see my shining eyes‚ Before the cuddles and the coos‚ I share this day with all of you. Each of you brought a wonderful gift‚ everything on baby’s list. Mom is glad to share such bliss‚ I can’t wait to share a baby kiss. I’m not here yet‚ but I’m on my way. Thanks for being here today. Princess Carter A Special Poem For My Baby Shower Guests. Before the diapers
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How can she be me? The girl in the photograph does not look like me‚ her face is young and her collarbones peek out underneath the straps of her swim suit‚ how can she be me? Determination is written across her face as she prepares to step behind the blocks for her first race of her second season. She has yet to realize how many hours she will spend in her future‚ swimming the same distance. It was supposed to be just a casual sport‚ something she would do to make friends in the summer. Who could
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shaped me and made me who I am today. I am defined by my troubles in the past‚ my family‚ my education‚ my goals‚ and money. A lot of things have happened in my life that put me where I am today. I have been through an abusive family‚ exposed to inappropriate things‚ had run-ins with the law‚ and experienced a lot of things in my life. There are so many interesting stories in my life such as the time I was taken from my parents because of abuse and how my life changed from there. I feel these stories
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branched out to non-fiction and poetry in order to try to be able to win an award. This made me begin to fall in love with poetry and develop an understanding and respect for non-fiction. In fact‚ in fourth grade‚ I won the Honorable Mention in Wyoming for my non-fiction book. It was titled “How to Feel Better When your Family is Gone.” The book was about losing family members who have passed away and how to cope with the loss. After having the experience of earning the Honorable Mention‚ I began
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How Sports have Helped Me Grow as a Person Football is an extremely dangerous sport that younger kids shouldn’t not play anymore‚ for it teaches nothing good for our youth and it only allows them to hurt each other. In today’s society these are what most of the documents try to display about football. They make it seems as if it is barbaric and good for nothing; only causing harm to our younger generations. What these documents don’t show you is how much good playing football can be for our youth
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As I stepped into the mud colored cattle car‚ just the sight of it had made me wince. As I entered‚ it was like the other passengers were staring at me with shame‚ since if you were in the cattle car you had to of done something bad. I quickly put my head down. I could just feel the sticky wretched smell of feces and body odor in the car. My mother and I put our suitcases on the shelves‚ heaving them with all our strength to the very top shelf. We waited hours for in the dark‚ crammed‚ and smelly
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Affirmative Inaction: Colored College Admissions Students are increasingly being admitted to colleges based on the color of their skin‚ rather than their actual talent that sets them apart from others because of Affirmative Action programs. Affirmative Action is defined as: “any policies that (a) attempt to actively dismantle institutionalized or informal cultural norms and systems of ascriptive group-based disadvantage‚ and the inequalities historically resulting from them‚ and/or that (b) attempt
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How far is Shylock a character for whom we can feel sympathy? How would a contemporary audience’s response to him differ from that of an audience in Shakespeare’s time? Shylock isn’t a character for whom we can feel much sympathy for because he always seems to be thinking about himself and his money rather than other people around him. Through most of the play he seems selfish‚ and it seems in some parts of the play as though he doesn’t care about his daughter. He also has a very strict religion
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1. “Movement of Colored Lines- By: Sophie Taeuber‚ pg. 38‚ ch.3. The word I chose to describe the orange line at the bottom right of the piece‚ as silly. It instantly struck me as being something one would discover drawn on the walls or sidewalk by a child having a good time. The lack of strict vertical or horizontal lines aids in this decision. The lines is loopy and random seeming to have no sense of direction. There is no obvious structure‚ as if the intention was like a child’s; to have fun making
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