People from Baltimore

There was very little work for people to get so everyone were fighting to get one and make the smallest amount of money they could. In 1877, the great strike happened which is referred to as the railroad strike of 1877. It was supposed to be a complaint against the new economy situations . The rail road ordered a ten percent cut in wages and planned which double the numbers of cars per train to cut workers .

at least one family member when they were young and they were both taken away from their families. Fredrick had his mother taken away from him, while Malcolm’s father was murdered (13). Malcolm X was poor as a child, and after his father was killed, child services took him and his siblings to separate foster homes. As for Frederick, he was taken all over Maryland, to the outlying countryside to the urban city of Baltimore. Malcolm and Frederick both sought education, even when the white man told

Poetic Poe “Annabel Lee” is a memorable poem written by Edgar Allan Poe. The poem “… is widely recognized as one of the great lyric poems of the English language” (E.A. Poe Society of Baltimore n.p.). He started writing poetry in his adolescence (Foundation n.p.). “Today, Poe is remembered as one of the first American writers to become a major figure in world literature” (Poets n.p.). There are common elements included in the poem “Annabel Lee” that are found in many of his other poems, including

mediation supports the participants in having difficult conversations and to guide a problem solving process to develop solutions that meet everyone’s needs with all content decisions made by participants, such as values, issues and feelings. This from of mediation is usually with two mediators. “Mediators check to make sure that the participants feel the reflection is accurate. The mediators attempt to understand each participant, thus making it more possible for them to understand each other. Mediators

It wasn’t pretty. Bad grades, absence from classes, and an incident with a smoke bomb were just some of the reasons he rattled off as my mother sat silently on the couch with the phone to her ear.” (p.89) At that point Joy was already past the evaluating stage and now in the

Poe was found five days later in a Baltimore, street Incoherent, and was later taken to the hospital. Poe came in and out of consciousness and complained of headaches. He later fell unconscious and passed away; the official cause of death was listed as “congestion of the brain.”(Patterson). Several theories exist for Poe’s death they range from, rabies, drinking binge, or a blow to the head. After Poe’s death an ad appeared in the New

more on him, pushed me to do this topic. This subject was important to select, for he was a civil rights activist, Supreme Court Justice, and he changed U.S. laws that discriminated against colored people. Most of my background information came from different types of websites online. Some sources were from articles in old newspapers, but online offered me better knowledge on my topic. Even though primary sources are a better update on current events, the secondary sources gives new ideas and thoughts

in our sides that keeps our country from truly accepting our differences and our opinions or lifestyles. African Americans are the most targeted racial group when it comes to racism in America because defiance and hatred for black people is an essential part of Euro/Americanized culture. As the young African American is leaning down to drink water, there’s another fountain to his left. These fountains can be exemplified as how black and whites were separated from having equality and the same rights

I’ve been following Allan all over for as long as I can remember. In the early years of the 1800’s in Boston Edgars mother had died from tuberculosis by the time he reached three. Though for Edgar’s father had left the family early in his life. The remaining few of his family was picked apart and greeted into different homes. They were torn away from the only few people they knew. Poe and me were

one’s life and so as long as there is suffering there will always be a market for drugs. The struggle to keep one’s self sane when away from a substance they need can cause them to do crazy and even violent things to others. Things like murdering someone because they did not have proper control of themselves is not something unheard of by any means. These people can been seen as both victims and criminals, as they were not in a sound state of mind when doing these actions, however them doing the