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    Did you ever wonder who was the first black man to win the Nobel peace Prize? Well it was Ralph Bunche. Bunche is the Noble Peace prize winner in 1950 for a arranged cease-fire between the Israelis and Arabs during a time of war. The Arab-Israeli war broke out in 1948‚ when five Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate (“Office of the Historian” 1). This war lasted till February of 1949‚ when the two sides reached an agreement‚ and Bunche was a major key in stopping fire

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    Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois Debate The debate between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois turned out to be one of the greatest intellectual as well as inspiring battles in our United States history. This great debate sparked the interest of African Americans and whites throughout the entire country. Both men had distinct views on how blacks should go about progressing politically‚ socially‚ as well as financially here in the United States. Both Du Bois and Washington wanted African-Americans

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    An awe inspiring political science autobiology by Cory Booker‚ showcases the fundamentals in getting a crime ridden city back on track to liveable‚ through role models‚ community gardens and visibility of public figures (whether it be police‚ religious leaders or politicians). He tells the story of the community that he has been let into under the guidance of Ms.Virginia Jones‚ a iron jawed angel at the age of sixty eight year old‚ to change the urban culture that persisted in poverty stricken Newark

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    spoke to the essence of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Du Bois by telling us that we can’t change our race or skin color no matter what the circumstances are. This song relates to these people because they were treated unfairly and fought for their rights to have equality for all people. Booker T. and W.E.B. are both successful and influential Americans to live during the 1800s and 1900s. They supported African-American rights and wanted to change American society. Booker T. Washington and W.E.B

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    sought out ways to gain civil and economic rights; however‚ two dominant members within the black community chose diverging paths to travel. While Booker T. Washington chose sacrifice in continuation of hard labor‚ W.E.B DuBois had a strive to fight for civil rights which would then allow the black person to obtain equality on multiple fields. Booker T. Washington explores his path to equality in his article‚ The Awakening

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    Booker T. v. WEB DuBois DBQ During the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century there was a social reform taking place within the South. The Civil War had just ended and Lincoln freed the slaves. The slaves were now free to join the others in society‚ but they still faced many issues‚ which still made them less superior to all other humans within Southern society. Booker T. and WEB DuBois‚ two of the strongest leaders of the black during this time‚ had two very different strategies to

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    Chapter One Although not officially recorded‚ Booker T Washington was born in Franklin County‚ Virginia either in 1858 or 1859. He is unsure of the exact date‚ but does know that he was born near a crossroads post-office called Hale’s Ford. Born a slave‚ Booker describes his surroundings as miserable‚ desolate and discouraging‚ even though his owner was not too cruel. He had no record of his ancestry or name because he did not know his father. His mother worked as the plantation cook and he helped

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    The Nobel Prize Winners In Economic Sciences On October 14th The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2013 was awarded jointly to Eugene F. Fama‚ Robert J. Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen "for their empirical analysis of asset prices". The first one of them Eugene Fama is an American economist born in 1939 and working at the University of Chicago. He is the author of the theory that asset prices perfectly reflect all available information. Fama was mainly honored

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    Albite Albite is a common felspar and is the "pivot" mineral of two different feldspar series. It is most often associated with the plagioclase series where it is an end member of this series. The plagioclase series comprises felspars that range in chemical composition from pure NaAlSi3 O8 to pure CaAl2 Si2 O8 . The various plagioclase feldspars are identified from each other by gradations in index of refraction and density in the absence of chemical analysis and/or optical measurements. Albite

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