Reena Virk Research Paper

How would you feel if your dreams were crushed. This is what happened to a man named Vivien Thomas. Vivien Thomas was an African American man. He was saving up to go to college by doing carpenter jobs after school ever since he was 11. In 1930 Thomas was graduating from collage when the great depression happened.He lost his job. So he looked for work els ware.

Mary Warren, a young woman living in Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials, shows no exception to differing viewpoints. Throughout The Crucible, in which Mary Warren is a character, the very children whom the town considers holy, appear also to perpetrate the vicious crime of murder through false allegations of witchcraft. Unable to recognize the children’s crime because of their innocent appearance, citizens of Salem conduct dozens of

This project is about a brave woman who survived the Holocaust.Eva Galler was born in january 1,1924 and she died on january 5,2006. She was the oldest of eight children.Her father,Israel Vagel,was the head of the jewish community in their town.Eva’s family were well off compared to the other.Eva,unlike most girls at the time,she went to high school,educated herself and got employed at the local office as a secretary.

Mary Lou Retton is the greatest gymnast ever. She was the first American gymnast to win the gold, for male and females. In this paper, I'm going to be telling you about Mary Lou's childhood, her Olympic experience and her achievements.

Jeannette Rankin was the first American woman elected to Congress. Jeannette Rankin was born on June 11, 1880. Her father was a rancher, developer and lumber merchant in Montana. Her mother was a teacher. She spent her first years living on the ranch, then moved with the family to Missoula where she attended public school. She was the oldest of eleven children. Jeannette went to Montana State University at Missoula and graduated in 1902 with a bachelor of science degree in biology. She worked as a teacher, seamstress and studied furniture design. Her father died in 1902 and left her money paid out to her over her lifetime. She then traveled to boston to visit with her brother at harvard. She became a resident in a San Francisco Settlement

Just a short eight days ago, Jeannette Rankin paved a new path for women as she became the first Congresswoman. On November 7, she won the position of U.S. Representative for the state of Montana. She has already made major impacts in other states such as Washington and California, and she hopes to continue her dreams as a Representative.

Angelina Moore Grimke was born in South Carolina on November 26, 1792. She was the sixth out of fourteen born child to John Fauchegard Grimke and Mary Smith Grimke, who

Angelina and Sarah Grimke were legends in their lifetime. The sister made history, speaking to mixed crowds of men and women. They advocated some of the most powerful anti-slavery paths, and the rights to a women’s public role. Their movement was not only aimed to end slavery, not to help racial discrimination throughout the United States. These ideas made them more sincere than many other reformers who advocated to end to slavery. Other advocates did not believe in equality for freedom and women. The Grimke sisters were also one of the first abolitionist to recognize the importance of women’s rights, while speaking and writing about the cause of female equality.

An event on Thursday at the Dallas Mexican Consulate where Neave was scheduled to speak about her work for immigrants has been canceled. Carol Donovan who is Chair of the Dallas County Democratic Party put out a statement.

Anna Cathryn Nowak was born to David and Wendy Nowak on Thursday August 29th, 2001 at 2:11pm in Hazleton General Hospital. Anna measured 20.5 inches and weighed 7 lbs 14 oz .Her name honors her father’s grandmothers. Grandparents are John and Carol Sessock and the late Robert and MaryAnn Nowak of Freeland. She will be joining an older brother Shane.

I’m Kallie Sweere one of the 8th grade students from Detroit Lakes Middle School. On December 21st DLMS 8th graders got together with other social classes. We got in groups of three, my group was Abby Brininger, Porsha Hermanson and myself. Thanks to the Detroit Lakes Rotary Clubs we gave $25 to people in need. How this works is we loan $25 to someone who needs it and they will pay us back.

Rebecca Felton was born Rebecca Ann Latimer on June 10, 1835 to plantation owners Eleanor and Charles Latimer. Her parents quickly recognized the intelligence in their first born and began to hire tutors when she was merely five years old. She would go on to attend school at a private school located in a Presbyterian Church, and then on to college at Madison Female College. Upon her 1852 graduation, she earned three distinct honors in that she was one of few women to receive a classical liberal arts education, she maintained the highest grades, and was the youngest member of her class at only seventeen. She would marry the speaker from her college graduation ceremony, Dr. William H. Felton, in October of 1853.

Verlla Vee is a nineteen year old singer/songwriter; born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI. Starting at the age of seven, Verlla began writing songs and expressing her creativity through musical art forms. Her passion for music prompted her to attend the Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts, where she then began performing, acting and coaching dance classes. Verlla has a keen passion for social progressiveness and using her talent to bring awareness to social issues. An example of such is her raising over a million dollars to save the arts through her Gala performance at the Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts. Over the last year Verlla has leveraged her social media platforms to bring awareness to the Black lives matter campaign, win the

Sarah Phulajanma was bored. Her skills as a great ship pilot were not being challenged while working as the largely ceremonial captain of a funeral barge. As middle age set into her waistline, she decided to change her dishwater career circling between a dozen star systems to the more exciting seas of working for a shipping company to assist the expanding frontier colonies in the Verdes Mujeres systems. But the recruitment posters did not warn Sarah of the hardships she was to endure.

Mary Lou Retton was a girl from a large town with a major hobby. Mary Lou was born on January 24, 1968 in fairmont West Virginia, she had 4 sisters and brothers. Mary Lou’s parents are Louis Retton and Ronnie Retton. Louis was a homemaker (stay at home mom) and Ronnie had quite a lot of jobs that included being a security guard; business owner, a former baseball and basketball player and a coal and equipment transporter. At the age of 4 Mary Lou studied dance and acro bactics, this eventually led to her joining gymnastics. She enjoyed gymnastics so much that she practiced many times at home. One time she watched the 1976 Olympics in Montreal and practiced gymnastics at the same time at age 8, she recalls being in a split as she was watching.