Susan Anthony was born on February 15‚ 1820‚ in Massachusetts. She was an American abolitionist who became one of the most important in the women’s voting rights movement in the United States of America. Susan was educated by her parents to become an independent woman in history. They knew for sure she was going to be able to accomplish many important goals‚ and change history forever. When she was six years old‚ the family moved to New York. She went to the local primary school and then went to
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Rhythm and blues which s also known as R&B is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940’s. Georgia’s artist such as Ray Charles‚ Little Richard and James Brown ranked among the most influential and innovative R&B performers. The term R&B was coined as a musical marketing term in the United State in 1949 by Jerry Wexler at Billboard magazine which was then replaced with “race music.” The Grammy award for best R&B song has been awarded since 1969. From 1969 to 2000 it was
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The word human is easy to describe as a breathing living multicellular organism. Although the term humanism may not be easy to describe. At least not so quickly in one sentence. Humanism was a way of thinking and interacting within a society. As Anthony B. Pinn described in his book “What is humanism and Why does it Matter?” humanism was a way of life for many. More importantly the time period humanism began to thrive was in the 1400s during the Renaissance. Generally speaking‚ many scholars have
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B. F. Skinner Biography B. F. Skinner also known as Burrhus Frederic Skinner was born March 20‚ 1904 in Susquehanna‚ Pennsylvania to William and Grace Skinner. His father was an attorney and his mother and housewife. He was brought up in an old fashioned and hard working home. Mr. Skinner loved the outdoors and building things‚ and actually enjoyed school. However‚ he did have some tragedies one in particular was the death of his brother who died at the age of 16 from a cerebral aneurysm
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movements was Susan B. Anthony. As a child‚ her family was very active in reform movements‚ working for prohibition of alcohol and the anti-slavery movement. Growing older‚ she realized that she could help make a difference in how women were treated‚ and founded the National Women’s Suffrage Association in 1869. She then continued to grow her audience worldwide‚ creating the International Council of Women in 1888‚ then the International Women Suffrage Council in 1904. Susan B. Anthony eventually wrote
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B. F. SKINNER 1904 - 1990 Dr. C. George Boeree -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Biography Burrhus Frederic Skinner was born March 20‚ 1904‚ in the small Pennsylvania town of Susquehanna. His father was a lawyer‚ and his mother a strong and intelligent housewife. His upbringing was old-fashioned and hard-working. Burrhus was an active‚ out-going boy who loved the outdoors and building things‚ and actually enjoyed school. His
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Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15th 1820‚ in Adams‚ Massachusetts. She taught for 15 years before becoming involved in civil movements. Yet because she was a woman‚ she wasn’t allowed to speak in rallies. Because of this‚ she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton created the woman’s rights movement in 1852. In 1853‚ Anthony began to campaign for women’s property rights in New York State legislatures. This lead to a new law in the New York State in 1853 to create the Married Women’s property Bill‚ which
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Lucy Stone‚ and Susan B. Anthony were all leaders of the early women’s rights movement. Select one of these women and discuss her contribution to the movement and the difficulties she encountered. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born November 12‚ 1815‚ in Johnstown‚ New York. She was the fourth of six children. Later she would meet and marry Henry B. Stanton‚ a prominent abolitionist. Together they would have seven children. Although Elizabeth never went to college she was very
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Dev Patel Ms. Waxmonsky APUSH II Pd. 3 November 11‚ 2015 Biography De Bois William Edward Burghardt Du Bois‚ otherwise known as W.E.B. Du Bois‚ was born on February 23‚ 1868‚ in Great Barrington‚ Massachusetts. W.E.B. Du Bois was born during the term of President Andrew Johnson. In his early life‚ he attended racially integrated elementary and high schools and went off to Fiske College in Tennessee at age 16 on a scholarship. Since he was born in the north‚ Du Bois never encountered racial segregation
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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar‚ affectionately known as Babasaheb‚ was one of the most renowned sons of India. He appeared on the Indian socio-political scene in early 1920 and remained in the forefront of all social‚ economic‚ political and religious efforts for upliftment of mankind. Dr.Ambedkar was a great scholar who made outstanding contributions as an economist‚ sociologist‚ legal luminary‚ educationalist‚ journalist‚ Parliamentarian and above all‚ as a social reformer and champion of human rights. Dr
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