Today‚ the Mirabal Sisters are honored and recognized as heroines in the Dominican Republic and in parts of the world. They are symbols of courage‚ love‚ and sacrifice. The Mirabal sisters were known for their courageous acts. Their names were Patria‚ Minerva‚ Maria Teresa‚ and Dede. The eldest three Patria‚ Minerva‚ and Maria Teresa were the ones who were involved in the protest. And were also the ones who ended up getting killed. Rumors say that a cab driver came to their home was hired by Trujillo
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My leadership role right now makes a difference‚ because I’m seen as a positive role model. I’m a program instructor and positive role model to dozens of kids enrolled in the Big Buddy Program. Most people believe that I’m just a babysitter‚ but I disagree‚ because I love every child that steps through that door and I do my best to let every child know that they’re loved and that I’ll always be here for them good or bad. As a role model I create a relationship with every child especially the ones
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as a mirror. From birth we are beings that are constantly watching. Babies and kids watch everything that is put in front of them; parents‚ siblings‚ television‚ and other kids that are around. This is especially true when it comes to celebrities. Every day in the modern world we as a society are exposed to the media‚ which tells us that celebrities can be viewed as good or bad role models. There are many celebrities that can do good things for the world and model behavior that is honorable; through
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The Elder Sister – William-Adolphe Bouguereau The Elder Sister is a painting by a well-known French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau. This work of art was completed by William in 1869. As a result of research made on this painting‚ it was found that the painting was anonymously given to the Museum of Fine Arts Houston as a gift in 1992. According to the museum‚ this was a gift of an anonymous lady in memory of her father. Since then this amazing work of art has been a part of the permanent collection
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His name sounds like it can be a superhero’s name‚ but he‚ Malcolm X‚ being a rights-activist and public speaker‚ once said‚ “I believe in human beings‚ and that all human beings should be respected as such‚ regardless of their color.” (Quotes by X 1). X‚ a role model to the black community and founder of the Muslim Mosque Inc.‚ was a powerful black leader who fought for human rights and equality. X became one of the most known people‚ somewhat of an alternative to Martin Luther King Jr.‚ to speak
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Are today’s superstars really role models for today’s youth? I think they are! So many people in the entertainment business set great examples for our youth to strive for the best and most out of life. Take musicians they really come through in times of need. Take this past few weeks with the tragedies in New York City and Washington D. C they have helped organize relief funds and benefit concerts for the families who lost their
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A role model is somebody you look up to‚ somebody who has not only influenced you but also inspires you. Dancers all over the world look up people like Misty Copeland. Misty Copeland has an amazing story‚ from starting ballet to making a name for herself. Growing up for Misty wasn’t the easiest‚ her life has never been in one place‚ it was all over. When she was thirteen and started ballet‚ she quickly surpassed all of the other ballerinas‚ who have been dancing for years. She made it big when she
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Megan: Malala is our role model. Saffron: When she was shot it was not the first time that she had been seen in the public eye as she has been advocating for girls’ education since she was 11. In 2009‚ Malala started blogging about living under Taliban rule for the BBC. She later became a national figure in her country‚ appearing on television as a spokesperson for girls’ education. Saatchi: But then‚ when she was only 15 years old‚ she was shot by the Taliban. Malala was aboard a bus in 2012‚ campaigning
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Pele was considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. He also overcame many hardships in his lifetime. He fought for a better life for the people in Brazil. Not only did Pele have many accomplishments on the soccer field he was also a role model for his country. Growing up Pele had a very difficult life. His father‚ Joao Ramos was a struggling soccer player and along with his mother‚ Dona Celeste had a hard time financially. From this‚ Pele grew up in poverty. He demonstrated his love
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Audrey Szabo CWV-101 Christian Worldview 1/11/15 Andre Mooney Role Model Review Essay – Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt (born Anna Eleanor Roosevelt) was born on October 11‚ 1884. She was born into a very wealthy New York City family. Despite her parents’ marriage problems and her father’s alcoholism‚ Eleanor was raised in a very strict Protestant home (God and Mrs. Roosevelt‚ 2010). Her parents died before she was ten and her Grandmother raised her. It was not until her marriage to Franklin
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