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Rosa has been born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her mother is call Leona Edwards ans she is teacher, her father is call James McCauley and works like carpenter and builder. She also has a small brother named Sylvester who she was very protective of. She used to be a sickly child and having a lot of tonsillitis. She has been raised in her grandparents' house because her family didn't have enough money to pay a house. (Page 4 to 20) She describe herself like this : " I was a person with dignity and self-respect, and I should not set my sights lower than anybody else just because I was black. We were taught to be ambitious and to believe that we could do what we wanted in life." (Page 49) She known that she had a very strong sense

Living in Mexico throughout her teen years was very rough. Unlike other teenagers where their parents constantly provide for their children, Marisela’s life was a lot different than the usual parent- child relationship. She lived with her Abuela ( Grandma) Lupe, along with her 3 brothers and sister. She constantly had to take care of her brothers and sister at such a young age, that she became the mother-like figure of the

A woman, named Dellena, was involved in sex trafficking business. She made a documentary titled, “Human Trafficking Survivor Story: Dellena, California,” where she shares her experience as a victim. As a little girl, her mother was very negative and always put her down. Her parents were divorced when Dellena was just a child. Not before long her mother remarried. Dellena’s new stepfather molested her and her sister at the age of seven. Soon after her parents remarried, she was put in the foster care system for five years and her mother never once came to see her. One day her mother showed up and told Dellena she was going home. Dellena said, “The reason my mother wanted me home was because my stepfather wanted me home because he liked twelve-year-old girls. That was the perfect age for him” (“Human Trafficking Survivor Story: Dellena, California”). After being molested again, she ran away from her home. On the streets she met a 21-year old, who took her

This is evident by Lola’s accusations of verbal abuse that include “She was that kind of mother: who makes you doubt yourself, who would wipe you out if you let her”(Diaz 416), “She didn’t bother talking to me unless it was to make death threats” (Diaz 419), and “You think someone’s going to lose life writing to you...I wouldn’t write to you either” (Diaz 416). These statements justified that Lola’s mother was constantly out to attack and threaten her whenever she deemed fit. Additionally, Diaz details the many physical waves of abuse perpetrated by Lola’s mother that include “She was holding on to me like I was her last nickel… “When she pulled back her hand to smack me, I broke free”(Diaz 424), “Sometimes, without warning, she would grab me by my throat and hang on until I pried her fingers off”(Diaz 419), and “She would hit us anywhere, in front of anyone, always free with the “chanclas” and the “correa”(Diaz

Alejandro C. is a 36-month-old Hispanic male who was placed in foster care after being taken from his mother, Ms. C. Ms. C’s family had anonymously called the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) reporting allegations of severe neglect. The family stated that Ms. C., a methamphetamine addict, would leave Alejandro alone for long periods of time without any supervision.

When looking at Latino families who are faced with their children being a victim of sexual abuse, it is important to understand their culture and their values. Culture connects people of a same community together, and it gives individuals a unique identity which serves as the foundation for the principles of one’s life. Culture provides individuals with a common interest with one another in their society (Fontes, 2007). When Latinos are faced with their child being sexually

Even though Rosa Parks stood up for her rights she still suffered after the arrest. She lost her department store job and her husband was fired because he talked about Rosa’s legal case to his boss. They had to leave Montgomery because they could not find any other jobs, no one would hire her. They ended up moving to Detroit Michigan and she found a job as a secretary and receptionist in U.S. Representative John Conyers congressional office. She also started to serve on the board of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

As a child, Ermilia was transferred by social services from a foster home to her grandparent’s house. She is horribly mistreated and habitually reminded of how she is a burden to the lives of her grandparents. Ermilia’s character struggles with a sense of purpose and ambition. Although, Ermilia and her friends do experience severe relationship problems as they are caught up in violence in the streets while the Chicano rights movement is at its peak. It is important to examine the dichotomy between Ermilia’s grandparent’s viewpoints and her present outlook on the Chicano people. Ermilia’s grandparents were products of the Spanish conquest that later elicited forms of restriction and racism such as miscegenation laws and construction of freeways. They were conditioned to believe that containment and segregation was a natural part of Chicano life. It was not until the Chicano rights movement in the 1960’s that the Chicano community began to question the laws and legislations that restricted them. Instead of just being contained by the bulldozer, dogs, and helicopters Ermilia and her friends began to question, who were these people that brought these forces of containment and why? Thoughts began to cross Ermilia’s mind such as, “what might happen if the line of people wrapped themselves around the Quarantine Authority officers like a python? Demand. Protest. Organize.” Although, Ermilia may not be the

Interview paper with a Counselor (Rebecca Alexander), and a Social Worker (Mina McVeigh). This interview is for Mrs. Scott’s online class.

The story illustrates the overlapping influences of women’s status and roles in Mexican culture, and the social institutions of family, religion, economics, education, and politics. In addition, issues of physical and mental/emotional health, social deviance and crime, and social and personal identity are

Rosa Lee was motivated and driven to survive living as a single mother in the District of Colombia with her eight children. Rosa Lee residence was not as different from where she grew up. Rosa Lee lived in a low income area. Rosa Lee neighborhood involved negative and positive aspects. The methadone clinic where Rosa Lee attended was beneficial for Rosa Lee to overcome the addiction to heroin. There were some role models in Rosa Lee’s children life such as the social worker and teacher. Rosa Lee also had people at her local McDonalds where she conversed with others who shared similar experiences.

Carmen is a thirty-year old Mexican woman who is married to Oscar and a mother of two children, an eight year old son and a four year old. Her husband Oscar has been in prison for the past two years for physical violence and alcohol abuse. Carmen has communicated with Oscar during his time in prison. She has also allowed her oldest son to visit his father. Carmen has adjusted to life without Oscar seemingly well. She has learned new skills and became self-sufficient as a single parent. She has strong support system of family and friends. Her independence and all that she had accomplished as a single mother has improved her self-worth.

According to rosaparksfacts.com Rosa Louise McCauley as you also may know as Rosa Parks had a rough childhood. Rosa Parks’ full name is Rosa Louise McCauley and she was born on February 4, 1913. She was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. James and Leona McCauley were Rosa’s parents. James McCauley (her father) was a carpenter, Leona McCauley (her mother) was a teacher, and she also had a brother. When she was younger she was sick much of the time. Her parents eventually separated and her mother took her and her brother and moved to Pine Level, a town next to Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa spent the rest of her childhood on her grandparents' farm. Rosa’s childhood in Montgomery helped her develop strong roots in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. She did not attend a public school until the age of eleven. But, she was home schooled by her mother. At age eleven she attended the Industrial School for Girls in

While Rosa was still in 11th grade, she left school and went to attend her sick grandmother and mother back in Pine Level, Alabama. (Biography.com) During high school, Parks had interference with other people

Rosa was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee. Her parents were James McCauley and Leona Edwards. Her father was employed as a carpenter and her mother was employed as a teacher. In Rosa’s younger years she was such much of the time, yet she was very littler as well. Her parents eventually separated and her mother took Rosa and her brother and moved to Pine Level, a town adjacent to Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa then spent the rest of her childhood years on her grandparent’s farm. Rosa was home schooled by her mother. At age eleven she attended an Industrial School of Girls. She took many vocational and academic courses. Rosa Park’s was greatly influenced by the Jim Crow’s Law. What is the Jim Crow’s Law? The Jim Crow’s Law segregated the blacks from whites.