The Big Blue

Blue Lives Matter is a pro police movement used to give attention to the police men and women risking their lives and not getting the respect they deserve for their sacrifice. The Blue Lives Matter issue has been spreading around on social media and the news, with the recent killings of police officers. The article, “Why Blue Lives Matter in America” on realclearpolitics by David Clarke, says “Black Lives Matter permeates the mainstream media with it’s false narratives against the police,” and there

Pecola’s society sets the norm that blue eyes means you are the best and in order to be deemed beautiful by society you need blue eyes. Society is supposed to make people safe and the cops and now and days are not doing a very good job, like in The Parable Of The Sower, Lauren’s society is plagued with crime, and their police are doing nothing to stop it, so thats why her society is so messed up. Pecola, In the Bluest Eye is psychologically

A few researchers portray the advancement of blues music in the early 1900s as a move from group performance to individualized performance. They contend that the advancement of the blues is related with the relatively recently gained freedom of the oppressed African Americans. Blues has developed from the unaccompanied vocal music and oral customs of slaves imported from West Africa and rural blacks into a wide range of styles. As one can see, blues was a product of both the African American culture

Indiana the Little Blue River Watershed covers Rush and Shelby Counties and a small section of Henry County. The Little Blue River Watershed is part of the Driftwood River Watershed. (Little Blue River Watershed Management Plan, 2007, p.8) The main river within the watershed is the Little Blue River which discharges into the Big Blue River. (Little Blue River Watershed Management Plan, 2007, p.16) The river runs from northeast to southwest along an old glacier channels. (Little Blue River Watershed

Janis Joplin was another important female of the blues. She began her music life when she sang in the choir of the church and where she showed that she could be a good performer. Those were her beginnings as an artist. She was recognized for her powerful blues that were inspired, she rose to the fame in the late 1960s. Then, she joined to the Big Brothers band where she was very successful as a performer. After some time that she was in the ban she realzed that she was holded from something better

symbols of Big Brother, the telescreen, and colors. The first symbol that Apple incorporated into their advertisement is the idea of Big Brother. In 1984 Big Brother symbolizes the vagueness of the ruling of the Inner Party, as it is never confirmed that Big Brother is a real person but exists because he is “’the embodiment of the Party’” (Orwell 259). It is repeated from the beginning of the book that “Big Brother is watching you” (Orwell 2), which is comforting to those who follow Big Brother

much more. Steve Olson writes his opinion on why blue-collar shirt men are as important as white-collar shirt men. The blue-collar shirts represent construction workers and people who typically work in an outside environment. The white-collar men represent the men that work in an office. His main point is to give blue collar guys a label known as BCGs. Steve Olson uses imagery, provides examples, uses tone, and gives counterpoints to help show that blue-collar men have made an impact in our everyday

still unknown. Rock and Roll is a blend of Gospel, Jazz, Blues, Hillbilly, Rhythm and Blues and many more types of music. Throughout this essay I will try and determine if the statement first mentioned is an accurate statement, and why or why not? I am going to start off by talking about some of the genres Rock and Roll originated from. First I will talk about Blues. The Deep South in the 1920s and 1930s was the birthplace of the Blues. The Blues spoke to African Americans about the challenges they

segregationist ideals. Mississippi history is enough to give many the blues. In fact, the Blues style music originated in Mississippi and gravitated outward from there. .Mississippi history and Blues history are intertwined. Delta Blues is a blues style that originated in the Mississippi Delta and influenced many musicians. Another musical art form, Jazz may be considered an offspring from the Blues and also started in the South. There are many Blues musicians and singers that come from Mississippi or have become

Rhythm and Blues in the 1940s and 1950’s * black music * Blues; explain hard times, express sadness, race relations * Popular music played and listened to by black people * Played no role in mainstream pop (white people didn’t know about it); racial segregation * Black southerners also migrated, and brought music to Memphis, Chicago & Detroit Classic Blues * African American Women * Bessie Smith had been popular in the early 20’s selling 1 million hits but blues popularity