David Njoka Research Paper

Joseph E. Lee was born in Philadelphia in 1849, he graduated from Howard University in 1873. He moved to Florida that same year and became the first African American lawyer in Jacksonville and in the state of Florida. He served in the House of Representatives from 1875 to 1879 and in the state Senate from 1881 to 1882. He was one of the most influential African American men in Florida through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He was elected municipal judge of Jacksonville and was one of the first African Americans to have this honor. He educated free slaves at a college by the name of Edward Waters College. Lee worked as a public servant acting at various times as a state legislator, a lawyer, federal customs collector and educator.

All United States citizens have rights. We have the five functions of the government: to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, to insure domestic tranquility, to provide for the common defense, to promote the general welfare. As independent individuals in America, we are supposed to abide by these laws. We endure these laws. However, we are also taught to stand up for what we believe in. The 1st amendment confirms that there will be no tolerance for discrimination towards others’ religious beliefs. It states:

Jack Andraka is a teen activist because of his invention thousands of lives were saved . Jack as some famous quotes that he made himself “one of them is “You will be able to take rejection” this is a famous quote because when he got rejected by 15 colleges and only 1 school got back to the cancer test.

On April 25th, 2018 Erick Davila a 31-year-old black male was executed in the Texas State Prison for two murders. The victims were two black females, one a five-year-old named Queshawn and her Grandmother Annette. The killings happened at a children’s birthday party in Fort Worth Texas with intended target of Jeffery Stevenson a local gang rival of Erick. Erick was on death row 9 years prior to his execution doing everything he could to get the ruling overturned due to his claims of drug use. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected his pleas due to evidence of him having intentions to kill a various amount of people. Erick claimed to mistakenly kill the two victims while intending to kill two other gang rivals.

Henry Louie Norwest was born on May 1st, 1884 in Fort Saskatchewan, a small town outside of Edmonton in Alberta. He was a very unique solider as he was Metis. His mother, Geneviève Norwest was of French descent, and his father, Louie Norwest was a member of the Kiskaquin, a Cree first Nations band. Henry was one of three siblings, he had a half-brother named Joe Norwest, as well as a sister, Madeline Norwest who lived in Lacombe, Alberta. His parents later moved to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Growing up with a First Nations heritage, Henry learned many valuable skills that would later help him during life in the war. The most notable of these skills was the ability to hunt, as it thought him invaluable camouflaging and gun skills. Growing

Twenty years ago, federal agents clashed with David Koresh's Branch Davidian community near Waco, Texas. The standoff ended with a raid and fire that killed some 80 people. It's remembered as one of the darkest chapters in American law enforcement history.

Many people have come to believe that the murderer hit JonBenet's head with a flashlight causing her death.

Joni Eareckson Tada stood at the edge of the rock as she had done many times that summer. When she dove into the water, she felt her head hit something hard. An agonizing pain tore through her head. She felt as if her hands and feet were tied by ropes. As she rode in the back of the ambulance that afternoon, Joni thought that her injury was not serious. She had no idea how drastically her life was about to change.

Mehigan, Joshua. "215. Fire Safety: Joshua Mehigan." Middle School Poetry 180. Joshua Mehigan, 29 Jan. 2015. Web. 28 Oct. 2016.

Hi it's Michael Lakau; I was born in Israel on December 12, 2000. I have three siblings. My parents immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia, my mother works at a daycare and my father works at a factory.

The eighth-century monk Bede, in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People, lists Æthelberht as the third king to hold imperium over other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. In the late ninth century Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Æthelberht is referred to as a bretwalda, or "Britain-ruler". He was the first English king to convert to Christianity.

Don Ressler is a passionate man. He is passionate about his business pursuits, he is passionate about his charitable work, and he is passionate about fitness and fashion. It was his love of the last two and his devotion to the first that led to his position as CEO of Fabletics and being Co-CEO of JustFab, inc. From the success of these endeavors he has been able to do more of his passion for charity work and helping others than he could have ever thought possible.

David Carson had such an impact on the graphic design scene throughout the 90’s that he was nicknamed “The Godfather of Grunge.” Having a highly specialized style of contemporary work he is considered to be one of the greats of this field. His career first started to take flight with a magazine called “Ray Gun” this is where he started getting recognition for his distinct layouts and innovative typographies. September 8, 1954, You could say a legend was born, Carson excelled at many things over his life in 1989 he was considered to be in the top 10 surfers in the world. Which ironically enough led him to graphic design.

The Hamamatsu castle was the seat of various fudai daimyo who ruled over Hamamatsu Domain, Totomi Province, in what is now central Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is also called Shusse Castle.

I did this project on Minoru Yamasaki because I really like the twin towers and was wondering who the architect was. He is also known for the Japan center, world trade center, and the IBM building. Minoru was born in Seattle Washington on December 1, 1912, although I don’t have his parents’ names, his parents were Chinese immigrants. He was raised in Seattle and he went on to get an architecture degree at the University of Washington. Minoru is best known for his work on the world trade center that was built april4, 1973 in New York.