Bob Ross

The Hurricane is a film by Norman Jewison. It is about Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, a black boxer wrongfully convicted for the murders of three people in 1966. Two black men in a white car shot and killed three people in the Lafayette Bar & Grill. Carter and his black friend, John Artis, were arrested for driving a white car and being black. The police assumed that Carter and Artis were guilty. The police then asked two witnesses – Bello and Bradley – if Carter and Artis had shot at them. Both witnesses

Tyler Carter has been an inspiration to me ever since he was in a band called Woe, Is Me. He has been in three bands; A Path Less Traveled (2008), Woe, Is Me (2009-2011), and Issues (2012-present). Tyler is currently in Issues and is the lead vocalist. He was born on December 30, 1991 in Habersham County, Georgia. He currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia to be close to his family who lives in Habersham County. Tyler had a pretty basic childhood. He lived with both his parents in Habersham County

The poet uses the imagery and figurative language to encourage his audience to call for action. For instance, Dylan uses Metaphor as he compares problems with the flood of water. Dylan states, “admit that the waters Around you have grown” (2-3). In other words, flood of water indicates the problems or injustice that public has to face daily is increasing. Therefore, public must take an action before things get out of control. Then, Dylan uses simile to describe the situation of people facing injustice

Hound Dog Compare and Contrast Among the first rock stars of the 50s was Chuck Berry. Chuck Berry gave the youth quick paced rhythms, exuberant and carefree audience execution, and verses that permitted the crowd to relate to the music. Chuck Berry availed all the components desired by the young society. In fact, in his music “Rock N Roll Music”, the youth could dance and embrace at the same time being unique from the music their parents had enjoyed. In 1950s, the civil rights movement had risen

Though not a progressive band so much as a band that dabbled in prog, the Beatles would suffer at the hands of progressive rock protesters who had been angered by John Lennon’s “We’re more popular than Jesus now” quote. The ideologies of those who opposed the controversial themes of progressive rock - mainly conservative Christian fundamentalists with a preference for order - had the passion and power to hold mass demonstrations in protest, resulting in the campaign “Ban the Beatles.” In anger,

he Lorax, by Dr. Seuss is a light-hearted but cautionary tale with a critically important message. If we do not collectively take responsibility for the stewardship of the environment, then our own world will soon be like the one that the Lorax left behind. Left to the devices of greed-based business interests, the resources of our world are being consumed at an abominable rate. And soon, they will all be gone. So while the Once-ler did eventually see the error of his greedy ways, it was already

Bob Dylan’s manager, Albert Grossman, launched one of the firs folk clubs and created this trio. Grossman wanted a visually attractive, across-the-board look to make protest music available to the crowds. Their first top 40 hit was “Lemon Tree,” and their

Christmas as something other than a holiday for picking a man’s pocket. Scrooge is then shown as generous and selfless when he wakes up on Christmas morning, Scrooge looks out his window and sees a little boy. Scrooge then remembers that his colleague [Bob Cratchit] wanted the prize turkey for his Christmas feast, Scrooge asks the boy to fetch the butcher and says “Come back with the man, and I’ll give you a shilling. Come back with him in less than five minutes and I’ll give you half-a-crown.”(Page 2

During the civil rights movement in the 60’s nonviolent protest was a popular method of expressing beliefs. While methods such as marches and boycotts were certainly beneficial, there is another aspect that is not often considered: music. “African American spirituals, gospel, and folk music all played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement.” Activist musicians had many songs that they used in a variety of ways, such as providing motivation during protests or strength against harassment (Music

leading to a new kind of protest by Bob Dylan, song. Bob Dylan was born on May 24, 1941 and from an early age had always fought for what was right. His songs have changed and inspired not just our country but the world. He is the only musician with a Nobel Prize for Literature and so far is the only one who truly deserves it. His protests through his music tell people that lives are being lost and teach us to fight against the war as there was no reason to be in it. Bob Dylan’s song “The Times They Are