America's Got Talent

There’s no getting around it: Barack Obama is a phenomenal arguer. He’s got superb legal training; he’s got point-by-point debating skill; he’s got a feel for nuance; he’s got historical examples and counter-examples at the ready. And, as a politician who’s been around the track a few times, he’s not above a little sophistry or rhetorical sleight-of-hand. All these tools are on dazzling display in Jeffrey Goldberg’s extraordinary cover story in this month’s Atlantic. “The Obama Doctrine” gives…

In “Hamilton: An American Musical”, Hamilton uses his passion for America’s freedom combined with his writing expertise to achieve his goals and establish America as a functioning, free country. Before he was able to contribute to America’s government, Hamilton first had to help win the revolutionary war. From a young age, he was very interested in joining the revolution and fighting for freedom. In “My Shot,” 19-year-old Hamilton states, “Don't be shocked when your hist'ry book mentions me / I…

huge advantage over every non steroid user in any way possible. Major League Baseball is a game that revolves around talent and being able to make outstanding plays both mentally and physically to put your team on top. When steroids are mixed into the game, it amazes people for the abilities that some players have compared to others. Players that had outstanding careers and talents to begin with used steroids so they could have more fame than they already had from the start. Steroids can help…

Twenties, Marcus Garvey’s migration movement for black’s unity and freedom. These factors impacted on African American’s community on collective levels as well as the America’s prosperous arts and cultural industries. African American’s creativity remains significant until today. The Ku Klux Klan was revived in 1920s, unfortunately got spread into the North-the area that allows blacks to have more freedom than anywhere else in American boundaries. Lynching was a terror to African American; it…

audiences since the show’s opening night at New York’s Palace Theatre on August 21, 1983. Sung by the character of Albin, I Am What I Am, is an anthem about embracing your true self. This was the final piece I sang as a finalist on NBC’s America’s Got Talent. Although I had the love and support of the audience, some on the judging panel were less supportive. Singing this piece, and standing up for myself, is what ultimately sent me home. (although the top 25 was nothing to scoff at compared…

For example (Breaking popping and locking). As Hip Hop dance got so popular, group of dancer would perform for people in 1990's. Wade Robson created a show called The Wade Robson Project. He selected talented hip hop dancers for his show. The group would entertain the audience with their cool hip hop dances and style…

If America gets chosen for the Selection, then her family will get an enormous amount of money. America’s mom has a major impact on America’s choice, trying to bribe her into entering the Selection. In the book her mom says, “‘Well that's not all. You can accept your own work now and go alone and… you can keep half of whatever you make.’” (Cass 27). Her mom knows that…

Sophia Lucia Sophia Lucia was born on September 7, 2002. She is in the 8th grade, and homeschooled. She lives with her older brother named Vinny, her mom Jackie, and her dad Michael, who all live in San Diego, California. She is 5’5”, has brown hair, and brown eyes, she also is very strong. Sophia has been missing one rib on each side of her rib cage since she was born, but this doesn’t affect her as she is one of the most flexible people. Sophia started dancing at two years old, and started…

Throughout my life, there has been many people who left a large impact on me, from teachers and coaches to parents and siblings. However, one person in particular stands out: my childhood best friend, Lillie Collins. Lillie and I first met in kindergarten at Lexington Elementary. I believe I ran up to her and said, “hey, let’s be friends!” Though we were friends in kindergarten and first grade, we did not become close until second grade. From that year on, we were inseparable. Lillie and I went…

impressed John by playing Eddie Cochran’s Twenty Flight Rock. John asked Paul to join the band, which at the time was not called The Beatles but The Quarrymen. Then Paul met George Harrison at an acclaimed grammar school. Paul was impressed with George’s talents and invited him to see the band. At first, John was reluctant to let George join the band but after seeing George audition Lennon was in awe. Ringo Starr, originally known as Richard Starkey, joined the band in 1962 replacing Pete Best.…