Women have virtually the same rights as men. However, the fault needing to be recognized in today’s society is the way that women are treated. Even in simple areas, such as jobs, women are put on the back burner. A woman is able to become a CEO of a company, nonetheless, she will struggle twice as hard as a man would. Even as an employee, women are statistically paid less than men are.
Barbara Jordan was born on February 21, 1936 in Houston Texas. She was the youngest child of three. Her father Benjamin Jordan was a Baptist minister and warehouse clerk. Her mother, Arlyne was a maid, housewife and church teacher. Jordan went to college at the University of Texas. She graduated from college being one out of two African American women in her class. Jordan passed away from viral pneumonia on January 17, 1996. Barbara Jordan is a modern here because she is a brave woman, she overcame racism, she is also a civil rights activist.
The non-deaf Gallaudet president Elizabeth Zinser was very hated by students, staff and most everyone. Elizabeth being hearing wasn't the only reason she was hated, she was hated for many reasons being hearing was one and not being able to sign was another. She made decisions for a school that had a whole different culture than she did and that she didn't understand because she wasn't a part of the deaf-signing people that went to school that she was overlooking. When she was named president in March 1988, this sparked a protest by many students, alumni, faculty, and staff who felt that although she was a qualified administrator, she didn't have the knowledge and skills necessary to lead Gallaudet University. Unhappy with the decision of her being named the president of Gallaudet, Gallaudet students, backed by a number of alumni, staff,
Although many African Americans fought for their rights in the 1960’s, Daisy Bates has a ever lasting place in Arkansas history. This is the story of how she made her mark in Arkansas history.
Mary Elizabeth Bowser was born the year of 1839 in Richmond, Virginia. Mary was born to slave owner John Van Lew who was a well-off hardware merchant. Mary and fellow slaves were freed by Elizabeth and her mother after the death of their master John Van Lew who died the year of 1843. Despite the fact that she was considered a free slave, she chose to stay an work for the Van Lew family as a free paid servant. She was sent to an African American Quaker school in Philadelphia by Elizabeth Van Lew, during the year of 1860 tension with the Civil War began to brew so she moved back to Richmond.
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We all have seen musicians and artists come on go because they lose the spark that makes them stand out from the rest. We have witnessed bands introducing their demise by going on a long hiatus, soloists going downhill because their singles weren't followed-up by remarkable ones or musicians who weren't strong enough to take control of what they have.
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.
Natalie Salters is a thirteen year old girl who goes to Ronkonkoma Middle School. There are four people in here family. She has a sister named Stephanie who is nine years old. She also has a dog named Sam who is five years old. Her favorite thing to do is draw. She likes to draw because it calms her down and it is fun. Her favorite sports team is the New York Yankees. Her favorite sport is soccer and she also plays basketball and track. Her favorite athlete is Magic Johnson. Her favorite number is 32 because of Magic Johnson. Her favorite school subject is E.L.A because she likes to read and write. She doesn’t like math because it is hard. Her favorite place to eat is the Cheesecake Factory because it is the best. Natalie likes Michael Jackson.
Jennifer Viger has been with the York County WIC Program for 17 years. She started with a two year degree but then became a registered dietitian. Jennifer works as an office manager for scheduling. Some duties that Jennifer performs is:
Annie Wittenmyer was born August, 26th in 1827. Her parents treasured education, so, unlike most parents, Annie was sent to a select seminary. Annie was very gifted in writing; she had a poem published when she was twelve. When she reached age twenty, she married William Wittenmyer. They had four kids, but only one of them lived to adulthood, and her husband died later on.
Josephine Baker is a well know African American because of her being an french resident agent. She also was entertainer and activist.
Furthermore, as a Pediatric Diabetes Educator, I can contribute to the community by being involved in diabetes organizations, such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). These organizations focus on deepening the understanding of diabetes, discovering ways to improve the quality of life for those living with the disease, as well as bringing advancements in the potential prevention and curing of the disease. As a member of JDRF, I can help raise awareness about the statistics and nature of diabetes. I can also help by raising money to further fund the
Do you think Abby Sunderland should have gone on a six month trip around the world by herself? I think that she should not go because, she's only sixteen and have the rest of her life to live. So if she would of gotten into trouble she won't be able to live her life to the fullest.
Ruth Dennis was born on January 20, 1879 in Newark, New Jersey, and was an American contemporary dancer who innovated and influenced American dance. As a teenager, she began dancing and acting in vaudeville and musical comedy shows, and soon took on the stage name, Ruth St. Denis. After having studied Hindu art and philosophy, Denis offered a public performance in New York City of her first dance work named Radha, as well shorter pieces named The Cobra and The Incense.