In order for one to understand media's depiction of Marilyn in the time ear she lived you first have to understand the gender roles women played in the fifties and sixties. Both the 1950s and 1960s were a time when women’s femininity and traditional gender roles were stressed beyond all else and Marilyn didn't necessarily express the moral roles women were expected to carry out. She was just a different unique individual who didn't follow everyone's footsteps. Monroe played a huge role in the 1950s because she was well known by everyone and that's what makes her important.…
Her philanthropic involvements within her community showed her will to donate time to civic causes and actively help other…
Jane Pauley Have you ever heard of Jane Pauley well if you haven’t well I’m here to tell you about her. Jane Pauley was born October 31, 1950, in Indiana, her parents Mary Pauley and Richard Trudeau raised Jane in Indiana. She Jane’s father was rushed to the hospital and they figured out that he had been taking drugs luckily he was all right all right.…
She was also selected as a leader of a lot of organizations in her school. She was well loved by most of her teachers because she was dedicated to school and did not go against school…
Her story of how hard she had to work to become a dental hygienist was motivational. She put herself through college and graduate school. She was a full-time student on top of having two to three jobs. She is now married, with her own house and a new born baby. She is where I hope to be at her age of twenty- five.…
I wanted to inspire respect, to be a combination of grace and intimation. Like her, I wanted to be independent and leave a legacy that will last long after I am gone. I could only respect this woman who challenged society's norms. She was always deemed as too independent by her family, yet, she did not care about their opinion. It was not them that were going provide an education for her children.…
When you see a beautiful girl that became famous you would believe she had an easy life or she became famous because of her looks but it wasn’t that easy for Norma Mortensen. Her childhood wasn’t the best. She eventually became an actress. She died of a barbiturates overdose.…
Being involved in her community, made people believed she was…
You are cordially invited to add your name—or the name of someone special—to our Wall of Honor at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA Seen by millions of visitors each year, the Wall of Honor is a permanent memorial recognizing those with a passion for flight. Visit airandspace.si.edu/wall today to inscribe your name, or the name of someone you wish to recognize, alongside those of aviation and space exploration heroes like the Wright brothers, Amelia Earhart, Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, and Jim Lovell. As a Wall of Honor donor, you will receive a personalized Certificate of Registry—and, if you act within the next 10 days, we will also send you a FREE limited-edition Wall of Honor commemorative…
For one, she always had art hanging up around her house, this made me want to create abstract art at the age of 3. She helped me understand the concept of when people go off to fight for the country, they may not come back. That’s why she taught me to be a good moral people. “I taught my children to be good moral people and to like most people. Don’t give up.…
Every time I came over she would ask how school was going and if there was anything fun happening in my world. She would wrap me in a huge, warm hug that always smelled of her perfume. (You know the kind that older ladies wear, that always smells sophisticated.) Whenever I left to go home, Marilyn would hug me again and tell me she loved me.” This is what I said at the service when they asked for people to share their memories of Marilyn.…
We are gathered here to recognize the contributions Tessie Hutchinson made to this world. Although she is gone now, she will forever be with us, and all the others that have fallen in the lottery. She was a outstanding mother, wife, citizen, and friend in this community, and she will always be remembered as an amazing human being. Her family has been a big part of the community, ever since its beginnings. In order to make a living, her family settled this valley many many years ago.…
Twenty-seven years ago today John Lennon's life was taken from him in front of his New York City apartment with his wife Yoko by his side. Like millions of others, I remember to this day exactly where I was when I heard the news (in my case, in the cold, dark parking lot of Mt. Hood Community College following a late night jazz rehearsal on campus). We were all shocked. Stunned. Deeply saddened.…
She was an incredibly smart woman who, unfortunately, went down a dark path and could not find her way…
Discuss the use of language use in Malala’s “Malala day” speech to the UN Youth Assembly. –Emily Jones. Malala Yousafzia delivered her speech to the United Nations Youth Assembly on her 16th birthday. This speech was significant as Malala is the youngest person to date to receive the Nobel Peace prize. The purpose of this speech was to unify and help society move forward with education becoming a right for boys and girls worldwide.…