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Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first African American to become a U.S senator in congress. Revels was born on September 27, 1827 in Fayetteville, North Carolina as a free black man. His early education came from a local black woman and he later on moved in with his brother, Elias Revels, to become a barber. After his brother died, Hiram continued on with his life with different jobs and eventually joined the United States Army as a chaplain. During the civil war, Hiram helped organize and recruit…

At that moment, each one of use was about to embark on an incredible journey. My journey began with the decision to go to College in the Natural State of Arkansas. After graduation, it was just a few short months before I moved to the town of Fayetteville to pursue a Bachelor 's of Science in Business Administration at the University of Arkansas. I had chosen my major because I thought that owning my own business one day was what I was meant to do. And I was hoping to follow in my mother 's…

Workers' compensation law addresses legal concerns differently than other areas of tort law. While personal injury law or even other employment concerns can go through the same court systems, workers' comp suits have their own administrative courts. Although some have described this system as simpler than standard civil courts, complexity is not necessarily lost because of a different court environment. As a result, workers' compensation litigation can certainly be confusing to the average…

people lost their lives because of this hurricane. There were a total of 1,384 deaths caused by Hurricane Matthew. This hurricane occurred from the Caribbean to Cape Hatteras. It went through many places. Such as, Atlantic Canada, Daytona Beach, Fayetteville, Hispaniola, Georgia, Columbia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, North Carolina, Cuba, Charleston, Savannah, Bahamas, Myrtle Beach, Florida, Daytona International Speedway, Jacksonville, Jamaica, Dominican…

message was left for her that I was interested in the group. I also left a personal message for her. After receiving information and reading information about NAMI Cumberland, I realized that I did not know all the resources that were available in Fayetteville. For the last 23 years being a military dependent military and after retirement, the military hospital, and the Veteran Administration hospital was always the first and main resources used. I have also been volunteering with a local…

A public high school located in Fayetteville, NC. It is also a member of Cumberland County Schools. A typical school in Fayetteville, NC. It is made up of 35.7% African-American students, meaning Westover High ethnic distribution is drastically different when compared to other schools in the city. The demographic breakdown of Westover High is also different than that of a typical high school within North Carolina, which is reportedly made up of 26.0% African-American students on average. 17%…

Cameron Davidson Professor Brenda Barner Intro to Contemporary Literature 15 Oct. 2015 Poem Analysis Most poems are about a certain theme. From love poems to pieces relating to times of the past, poetry can vary differently from other forms of literature. Poems are usually shorter and don't always give us as the readers a chance to grasp what is coming at us. How one evaluates poetry can differ greatly between others, as does one's understanding of a poetic piece. We as humans may have…

In an article published by the Fayetteville observer contained a questioner from the NFPA found that “ 42 percent of the 36,000 people who answered it did not know that they should have smoke detectors in their bedrooms.” And according to Spring Lake fire department Chief T.J. McLamb “Half of all home fire deaths result from fires that occur between 11 P.M and 7 A.M when most people are asleep.” Capt. Ronnie Willet, Fayetteville Fire department’s Fire and Life Safety educator states…

It is a pleasure to write a letter of recommendation for Mr. José Angel Gutierrez who is applying for transfer admissions to the Army MSW program in Department of Social Work at Fayetteville State University. I have known Mr. Gutierrez since the fall of 2014 when he enrolled in my graduate-level social policy course at the University of Texas at San Antonio Department of Social Work. Since then he has kept me abreast of his progress in our MSW program and his service at Fort Sam Houston’s Brooke…

The organization that I will be teaming up with to help me execute my project will be the Northwest Arkansas Salvation Army Area Command. The Salvation Army is a well-known organization around the world. Most of you will be familiar with the Salvation Army because they are the ones ringing the bells with the red kettles around Christmas time. The Salvation Army has helped and changed many lives around the world. The Salvation Army does more than just ring bells around Christmas time. The…