Joe Lewis Research Paper

We continue with Part Two of Sydney hockey “lifer” Blair Joseph who, for the majority of his 70-odd years, has been deeply devoted to the sport.

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.

Meriwether Lewis, an adventures, courageous, and outgoing man. He was an explorer who is most known for exploring the western part of America, after the Louisiana purchase. This report is going to be about Meriwether Lewis and the amazing things he did in his lifetime, from walking around 2,500 miles to killing a bear.

Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18, 1772 on a plantation in Almarle County, Virginia. Merriweather Lewis was born to Lucy and William Lewis. Lucy was a skilled cook and his father was a solider. His father, William Lewis died when Merriweather was 5 years old. His father was an officer in the Revolutionary War who passed away from pneumonia after crossing a freezing river. Meriwether Lewis mother remarried Captain John Marks and moved down to Broad River Valley, Georgia. The geography in Georgia was perfect for exploring the outdoors. Lewis was such an enthusat of the outdoor that he would go out at night and hunt when he was only 8 years old. When he was 14 he decided to return home and get formal education. He later left

Think of the many innovative black people out there. Although you have your typical, well known black athletes and musicians, consider other ways africans americans have made groundbreaking discoveries. African american in the medical field are especially underrated to many people. One surgeon by the name of Daniel Hale Williams deserves some recognition for what he has done for black surgeons and doctors.

The theme I have chosen for my story is outcast as it is relevant to current society as some individuals continue to exclude particular people. The excluded individuals are usually racially discriminated against. Discrimination has recently impacted my life due to the way I dress in order to fulfil my religious beliefs. Certain individuals discriminate against the majority Muslim women, as they believe that we are oppressed due to religious head garment we commit to.

In the case of Stanley Tookie Williams’s execution by the state of California was justified. Williams was the co-founder of the infamous Crips gang. Throughout his gang career he put his community in danger. 51-year old Williams was convicted of murder. He killed a couple along with their daughter, and a store clerk. Williams showed no remorse and according to witness he bragged about the murders. Not only was Williams a murder but he was a leader of one of the most dangerous gangs. It is known that gang leaders still have power over their people even behind bars. Williams was a very influential person for all the wrong reasons. He had followers that would agree and act upon his requests. So influential that celebrities such

John Lewis was often called one of the most courageous persons of the Civil Rights Movement, and was known to be an influential leader. “John Lewis dedicated his life to protecting human rights, securing human liberties, and building what he calls The Beloved Community in America,” (Lewis 1). He was born into a family of sharecroppers during the time when African Americans were subjected to segregation. Throughout his lifetime he has played a key role in trying to end legalized racial segregation. "As a young man I tasted the bitter fruits of segregation and racial discrimination, and I didn’t like it. I used to ask my parents, my grandparents, and my great grandparents, ‘Why segregation? Why racial discrimination?’ And they would say, ‘That’s the way it is. Don’t get in trouble…’ But when I heard the words of Dr.

John Simpson Kirkpatrick ‘the man with the donkey’ has had an incredible involvement with Australia in the World War One. His life leading up and during the war made contemporary Australia commemorate Simpson because of his sacrifice and the significance of his involvement during the war and his true Australian spirit.

From birth, it’s the experiences that shape who we become. James Farmer was a boy that was the first generation born out of slavery. He was born in Marshall, TX to a father who was a minister and a mother who would stay at home. My intellectual development was simpler than that of James Farmer, due to the time period in which he grew up in that affected his education, the way he was parented and because of the color of his skin.

Thomas Oscar Simpson was born on September 19th 1933 to Alleta Mae and George Henry. In 1954, Thomas lost his Mother. My Mother said, “My father, Aletta’s son, Thomas Simpson (Tom) reports he was first at the scene. Tom was working with his Uncle George Scott on a plow at George’s home which was across the street from the Simpson property. While working Tom and George heard a loud noise. They saw smoke and the tractors wheels in the air. They found her dead beneath the tractor. The steering wheel had crushed her chest and the gas throttle was by the side of her face.”

Jamar clark African American, 24 years old was shot by the minneapolis police on november 15 2015. Two officers were involved Mark Ringgenberg and Dustin Schwarze, protestants of black life matters and other institutions that support civil rights are unsatisfied because no charges were pressed against the two officer. In my opinion the death of Jamar Clark is not justified with enough evidence that proves the innocence of the officers.

Mitchell Harrison Lee was born on October the 3rd 1968 to Mitchell Harrison Lee Jr & Stephanie Faye Boutte at San Francisco General Hospital in California. He was raised a Catholic and attended catechism at Mother of Perpetual Hope Catholic Church in California. He also made his first communion. After coming to Houston he attended East Bethel Baptist Church in Houston, Texas.

Joseph pierce is an inventor who created the indoor snow machine. No mess just touchable white snow that leaves no water. Really it is an amazing piece of work. There is only one problem, well for now. That is that Joseph is only 9 years old. Joseph is walking to school with his two friends Emily and Alex in the land of Pictopia. Pictopia is a hidden underwater continent humans made after the icebergs melted and the ozone was destroyed.

Joe-Lewis, not a name heard often, if people know their boxing then they think he is named after the famous boxer Joe Lewis. He is not named after the boxer though, he is named after our father, Lewis, when he was younger his nickname was Joe-Lewis, hence Joe-Lewis’s name. His first name is unique just like  his middle name, which is Brown after our great grandfather. Joe-Lewis’s middle name matches his hair and eyes, which happen to be brown. Little is not a word used to describe his physical appearance because he is not little anymore! Joe-Lewis is tall and slender, all of his baby fat is gone along with his chubby cheeks now he is a young man. Not only did Joe-Lewis’s physical appearance change, but his wardrobe changed as well.