Tammi Terrell

Most people can say that one of the most important things in life is happiness. Happiness is key to a worthy life. When you are happy, you go about your day much better than if you are sad or angry. Happiness occurs internally but external factors such as music can always help. Music is responsible for extracting certain emotions, such as happiness, in any listener. I chose to call my playlist “It’s Going to Be a Good Day” because everyone needs a playlist to start off their day right by listening

What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye The message of Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On is that the abuse of the government's authorities will not lead to peace and harmony within the United States. Marvin Gaye sings about his through his lyrics that show the destruction inflicted upon normal families. He sings; “Mother, mother/ There’s too many of you crying/ Brother, brother, brother/ There’s far too many f you dying” (1-4) which show the families that have been affected by things such as poverty, or war

Cocky vs. Swagger In entertainment, no matter if it is movies, music, or plays. One can almost always look in the story line and find a hero. The hero is perceived to be the character that everyone looks to step forward in a time of need. The hero can be like a savior and is expected to be like a savior by the other characters in the story in any and every situation. There is also a case in stories where the hero has to be found and is more of the unsung type of character within a story in which

By now, even if you are a casual sports fan-as I am-you have probably heard that Canadian doctor Albert Galea named names in the area of Human Growth Hormone recipients, and one of them was the top receiver for the Washington football franchise, Santana Moss. Note here that I refer to the team in question as the Washington football franchise. After all these years, I am still dumbfounded that all followers of the NFL, in town and out, are perfectly comfortable with a team that is named for an ethnic

Terrell Owens was traded to about seven teams during his time in professional football and each team had their own share of woes with him. As the Dallas Cowboys wide receiver, Owens gained the most attention on the field as well as off of the field. He had

1: WR, Jerry Rice (HOF) – 1,549 2: TE, Tony Gonzalez – 1,325 3: WR, Marvin Harrison (will be enshrined in HOF this summer) – 1,102 4: WR, Cris Carter (HOF) – 1,101 5: WR, Tim Brown (HOF) – 1,094 6: WR, Terrell Owens (HOF finalist 2016) – 1,078 7: WR, Reggie Wayne – 1,070 8: WR, Andre Johnson (not retired, free agent) – 1,053 9: WR, Isaac Bruce (HOF semifinalist 2015, 2016) – 1,024 10: TE, Jason Witten – 1,020 Witten hasn’t been targeted less than

The media has improved over the past years with exposing people of their wrongdoings. However, the media affects many athletes in their professional and personal lives exemplified especially in the life of T. O. (Terrell Owens). T.O. was an outstanding professional football player who was sought after by many professional National Football League teams. T.O. played for the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Allen Wranglers, and Seattle Seahawks

despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. To be perseverant you have to have the tenacity, the determination, the desire to want something so bad, that nothing can stop you from achieving your ultimate goal. Each one of these people, Melba, Terrell Owens, and Malala have all had to overcome some sort of challenge in their life. Melba was being tormented at her school, for being black, and she wasn't receiving fair treatment. Malala wasn’t able to receive an education, because the Taliban had

say a word. With William’s encouragement saying that if he needs help, the door is always for him. Once he walks through it, everything is going to get better (p.62). He gets persuaded. Chiron defeats Terrell, his antagonist, in the FINAL BATTLE. He brings the chair towards Terrell’s head, and Terrell collapses after that. His CLIMAX CHOICE is to let everybody know that he ain’t soft, but he sacrifices his school life because he is arrested by the police. In the RESOLUTION, he moves to Atlanta and

Throughout the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century, women and colored people were bound by limitations. They were unable to vote, own property, have wages, etc. Throughout the prompts of Chapter 17 and 18 in the Voices, many historical figures shared their opinions and achievements upon the issue of discrimination and equality. Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. DuBois paved the pursuit for equality within the American society. Their bravery of leading those of color towards equality