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apart of the American culture during the nineteenth century. Industrialization and urbanization, were like two gigantic hands touching the spinning clay on a potter’s wheel (Stubblefield & Keane, 1994). The inflexed of immigration in American change the way many structures grown and the United State begin to change to accommodate those measures. In the 1880s, the beginning of World War I, a new wave of immigrants from the peasant population of eastern and southern Europe settle in American…

Charles Richard Drew was an african american surgeon who first discovered methods for storing blood plasma and organized the first large scale blood bank in U.S. He was born on June 3, 1904 in washington D.C. and died on April 1, 1950 in North Carolina. Charles got his education from Columbia University, Amherst College and McGill University. He was the first african american to earn a degree from Columbia. Drew was a doctor, surgeon and educator. Drew is very well know as “The father of blood…

graduated from Washington High School in 1990. After high school, he continued his education at the University of South Dakota. Dr. Brower excelled in college. While the typical college student takes at least four years to complete his or her degree, Dr. Brower completed his degree in just three years. He also graduated with Cum Laude honors. Dr. Brower was awarded a scholarship to the University of Minnesota, which was the top dental school in the nation at the time. While he was in dental…

Joshua Wilks is an Information System Technology major at Morgan State University. He has worked for Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health as a research assistant for the DIVE program. The program researched liquor stores in baltimore city and how more than half need to be closed down because there are too many. In this program Joshua Wilks was a team leader and aided in the project being completed a month earlier than expected. He is prepared to work with customers after working with…

On United States college campuses, student identification cards are now developed with the ability to put campus cash onto the card which, is converted into a debit card that can be used to purchase goods and service at various university-affiliated stores on campus and off campus. In a prior study is shown that 42% of the surveyed students used their student identification card to purchase cigarettes. This founding had lead campuses and student identification cards to develop polices about…

to aid in college. After my year off, I would like to attend a community college for two years and then transfer over to a university for the rest of my necessary education. For community college, I would like to enroll in Copper Mountain College. I would like to attend Copper Mountain College rather than College of the Desert because it is cheaper, and many students in the valley will more than likely be rushing to go to College of the Desert. If everyone is fighting to go to College of the…

he African-American leader’s philosophy that I most agree with is W.E.B. Du Bois. W.E.B. Du Bois was an American sociologist, historian, writer, activist, author, and educator. He was one of the co-founders of the National Association for the Advancement of the Colored People (NAACP) and was known for his collection of essays, Souls of Black Folk, which was a strong movement in the African American literature with many other influential writings. W.E.B. Du Bois attended Harvard University, now…

African Americans were not always viewed with equal opportunities that they might be able to receive today. Historically, they have experienced a myriad of multicultural and multiethnic challenges, making it difficult to pursue psychology as a traditional practice. For several years, African American psychologists had limited job opportunities and other psychologist often held broad assumptions about African American’s intellectual “deficits". This oppression and dehumanization of African…

College Sports Gone too Far In the past 18 years the University of North Carolina (UNC) alone had thousands of student-athletes enrolled in fake classes in order to boost their GPA and keep them eligible to play sports. Many Americans believe that colleges and universities are placing too much focus on sports and not enough on education. Colleges are putting too much emphasis on sports and need to have a better balance between education and sports, but colleges are not solely to blame. Students…

Definitions and Requirements of Physical education. Physical education is defined as the “curricular area that teaches about physical activity” (Burgeson 1). In this sense, it is different from just physical activities. Here, in the United States for example, it is agreed that students may be physically active in activities such as basketball, football, and other sports and recess. But this does not eliminate the need for physical education as an institutional program. The elements of a good…