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    well as the economic benefits of free labor. Ever since the beginning of slavery‚ back in the 1820’s‚ slaves endured 245 years of physical‚ and mental trauma and torment at the hands of slave owners‚ and even after that blacks were still treated poorly due to segregation. But why were slaves needed? Slaves were essential for the production of hard to harvest cash crops‚ like cotton or tobacco. These products kept the American economy afloat and alive. Slavery had both a positive and negative impact

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    Why My Ally Is Important

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    Why are ally’s important? Ally’s are important because‚ they can give you a purpose in life something to push help push thru the hard times. An ally is someone who inspires the person to be the best they can be according to their happiness‚ and goals. One of my allies is my mother‚ whenever I am down she is the first person to pick me back up. Me‚ and my mom are very close she gets who I am as a person‚ and treats me the way I deserve to be treated. She does not only keep me alive she makes sure

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    fair minded people to a greater extent and more quickly than we do others.” (Persuasive power: The Importance of Ethos‚ Pathos and Logos‚ 2013‚ para. 2). Establishing a level of professionalism and providing accurate‚ and valuable information was important in establishing credibility and developing the relationship. Years of reputable relationships within the partner community proved valuable in establishing and further developing this partnership. I was able to reference working relationships and

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    Truth was a former slave‚ who escaped slavery and began helping others. Truth not only became one of the most influential advocates for abolition‚ but also for women’s rights. Sojourner Truth became the most influential African American woman in history. Sojourner Truth was born in 1797‚ and was originally named Isabella Baumfree. She was one of thirteen children of James and Elizabeth Baumfree‚ who were slaves. Truth was born on an estate in New York‚ where most people spoke Dutch. At the age of

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    Rosa Parks Hannah Dinwiddie American History Matt Walker 4th Hour April 9th 2017 Rosa Parks did not stand up for her rights‚ she sat down for them. Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee Alabama on February 4‚ 1913. Her family later moved to Pine Level‚ Alabama. Rosa’s mother was a teacher‚ so that influenced Rosa to want to also become a teacher when she grew up. Rosa moved to Montgomery‚ Alabama‚ at age 11. She left highschool early in order to care for her sick grandmother. She married

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    Why archaeological sites are important Pompeii is a slice in time. The city is exactly the way it was on the day in 79 AD when it was buried. Historians can study how the people lived and the quality of the life on that day. The people of Pompeii lived pretty well and the houses and stores show us this. The art painted on the walls of the houses is bright and clear‚ the villas that the rich lived in are still nice‚ and the stores that lined the streets can be seen. The streets are still laid

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    Of The History Of Slavery: 1619-1789 1619 The other crucial event that would play a role in the development of America was the arrival of Africans to Jamestown. A Dutch slave trader exchanged his cargo of Africans for food in 1619. The Africans became indentured servants‚ similar in legal position to many poor Englishmen who traded several years labor in exchange for passage to America. The popular conception of a racial-based slave system did not develop until the 1680 ’s. (A Brief History of Jamestown

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    • Today‚ February 1st‚ marks the beginning of Black History Month‚ a celebratory time of appreciation and reflection of African American culture and heritage. • It is a time that promotes‚ honors and seeks to educate others on the rich history of African Americans; • …while also commemorating the numerous achievements and accomplishments‚ which helped to build and shape our nation. • Black History Month is a time to honor the memory of African Americans gone before us… • those innovative

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    WHY IS THIS INTIAL CONSULTATION SO IMPORTANT? WHAT FACTORS WILL AN ETHICAL THERAPIST COVER AT THIS TIME?” The initial consultation before therapy is probably the most important part of the whole procedure‚ as this will form the base of the therapy. Its is very important for the therapist to begin gathering information on a client from the moment they first walk through the door‚ the correct steps that need to be taken in order to make the therapy a success can begin to be formed from that second

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    Why My Voice Is Important

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    you decided to be? Anyone? No one? Most people don ’t realize that we have that choice. So‚ who have you decided to be? When thinking about that‚ don ’t just settle for the least you can be. Think big‚ dream big‚ it’s our choice to be who we want‚ why not do it? The word destiny has a definite deposition to the allusive meaning; all people interpret different understandings from this term. Some believe that we have set destinies and others believe we are set on a path that cannot be changed and

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