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    to school work. For example‚ in my high school Social Studies class‚ I had to do a lot of historical projects‚ and one project I selected to work on was about Rosa Parks. I had to make a poster board all about her.  When using websites like Wikipedia‚ the internet helped a lot with that project because it allowed me to learn more about Rosa Park’s background and find out all the reasons she was so important in life today. According to Amy Goldwasser she states that in a survey finding‚ that one in

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    from this. Attached to this paper are the answers to the questions I asked her. She didn’t remember what happened the year she was born because she was only one years old. So I did some research and found that the biggest thing that happened is the Rosa Parks incident with the bus seat. As to question three‚ I’m sure there are some similar answers to anyone else from this age range. But she did mention some non-normative life events such as how the Vietnam War took her boyfriend. Another non-normative

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    To begin‚ according to the article‚ “Montgomery Bus Boycott‚” Rosa Parks stated‚ “I thought about Emmett Till‚ and I couldn’t go back to the back of the bus.” On December 1‚ 1955‚ three months after Till’s death‚ Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man‚ this lead to the Montgomery Bus Boycott (Alford 73). Thousands of African Americans living in Montgomery refused to ride the segregated bus system. Many Africans Americans walked or found other alternative means of transportation‚ thus

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    MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.. DIOR HUGHES GRADE 5 ROOM 38 This essay is about a man who took pride into his people.Also this man did not take part in violence because he was modest and strong.This man is a african-american.Also he likes to have fun just like us.This man is Martin luther king jr. The all known Martin luther king jr. was born in Atlanta‚GA on january 15‚1929.When Martin luther king jr. was born his family live in a nice sized house.As he grew he shared a home with Martin luther king

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    Research Question: To what extent was Martin Luther King Jr. responsible for the success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-56? By Marioly Jimenez‚ Word count: 1666 Plan of Investigation‚ Word count: 156 The plan of this investigation is to determine the extent to which Martin Luther King’s actions and decisions caused the success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The primary method of this investigations will be to compare witnesses’ testimonies to each other from before the success

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    powerful positions in the growing Civil Rights Movement‚ and helped him gain the confidence of black southerners ready to involve themselves in the struggle. The Bus Boycott is a famous occurrence even to this day‚ After Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks got into incidents involving

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    Education‚ which overturned desegregated schools across the nation. Schools‚ especially in the South‚ were slow to comply‚ and often attempts to register black students broke out in violence. Meanwhile‚ in 1955 in Montgomery‚ Alabama‚ a seamstress named Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white man in December 1955 and sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott‚ a successful protest that took over a year and ended with the Supreme-Court-ordered desegregation of Montgomery buses. The boycott also brought

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    when Montgomery’s black leaders‚ including Jo Ann Robinson‚ E.D. Nixon‚ and Ralph Abernathy formed the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) to protest the arrest of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)official Rosa Park in December 5th 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man‚ they selected King to head the new group. In his role as the primary spokesman of the year-long Montgomery bus boycott‚ King utilized the leadership abilities which he had

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    Fredrick Douglas have been if he had not taken a stand and fought to abolish slavery . Truth is they would have been nothing‚ nothing but a sad‚ hopeless person holding in what was meant to set them free. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ Fredrick Douglas‚ Rosa Parks‚ Ida B. Wells-Barnett .. all these men and women have something in common they all are fearless‚ they hold a great level of confidence in themselves. Because of their confidence they have made history‚ and made the day brighter for many generations

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    The Path to Dedication “The price of success is hard work‚ dedication to the job at hand‚ and the determination that whether we win or lose‚ we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” -Vince Lombardi. This man‚ not only a dedicated man to the green pig skin field‚ but a man that cared and dedicated everything to his players. America the brave‚ we must say‚ and all the dedication at hand that got us here. The emotionally pulling words that go under us and lift the hair on our arms

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