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    Gloria Karlmark, Carlotta Walls Lanier, Dr. Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Trickey, and Thelma Mothershed. The Little Rock, Arkansas school board adopted a plan for gradual integration of its schools. THe first institutions to integrate would take place at the high schools beginning in September 1957. Daisy Bates and others from the Arkansas NAACP carefully…

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    Rosa Parks Research Paper

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    Black women are the backbone of the civil rights movement and still to this day only get half the recognition for their many accomplishments and roles in the Civil Rights Movement. There are countless names of the people who have been lost or forgotten during the Civil Rights Movement era. Statistically, almost twenty-thousand hate crimes are reported every year and two hundred thousand to three hundred thousand go unreported. That means almost forty to fifty percent of all hate crimes go…

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    acquire these, so I’ll be using Arkansas for my answer. Arkansas is one of the 13 states that do not have a renewable energy portfolio; however, the state do provide tax incentives for those who use renewable energy. One of these tax incentives is the Federal Energy Tax Credit which grants taxpayers and commercial business owners an energy tax credit of 30% of their total expenses. There are other programs and incentives, such as the State Rebate Program, the Arkansas Net Metering, and…

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    similarities and differences in schooling, their childhood, and their personalities. During Landon’s first experience with school, he was attending a pre-school in Portland before his family moved closer to his father, whom lived in Arkansas at the time. After moving to Arkansas, Landon finished his pre-school…

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    put into nearly 500 camps. 23,000 nearly were sent to Arkansas. Most were from Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps. The main camps were Camp Robinson in North Little Rock, which is in Pulaski county, Camp Chaffee in Fort Smith in Sebastian County and Camp Dermott in Dermott Chicot county. The camp Dermott was remote and great place for german officers, Italians were in Drew County. Both germans and italian POWs were in Stuttgart Army Airfield in Arkansas county. Camp Robinson was regarded as a model…

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    “Suicide has surged to the highest levels in nearly 30 years” according to Sabrina Tavernise. Suicide is the act or an instance of taking one’s own life voluntarily and intentionally. Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. More than 34,000 people die from suicide each year. More than 34,000 people have attempted suicide each year. We can only imagine what this does to family and friends of a suicide attempter and especially a death caused by suicide. Suicide is like the…

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    Nurse Hearings Case Study

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    losing their nursing license over actions that they took. The first case consisted of an RN who tested positive for morphine without a prescription. She was also working in Arkansas in a nursing home on and expired Misoouri nursing license. The nurse on trial claimed that she did not receive notice because of moving to Arkansas from Missouri. The lawyer asked how long she had been a nurse and if she had renewed her lisce before. The nurse responded that she had been a nurse since early 2000s…

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    On average an Arkansas High School Football Head Coach/Teacher averages $37,000$ 47,000 for their yearly salary. Depending how far their team makes it in the playoffs depends on how big their bonus is for that year, and if they make it to the State Championship and win…

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    name Marguerite Johnson, and throughout her life, she as raised in St. Lousies and stamps Arkansas. Maya Angelou was an African-American, who was very multi-talented as she was an author, actress, screenwriter, dancer and poet. Maya had a very difficult and hard childhood whilst growing up. Her parents split up when she was three years old and her father sent her and her brother, Bailey, to Stamps, Arkansas all alone by train to live with their…

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    shooting. This is what started my interest in the outdoors. After we were done shooting he told me one of the biggest surprises of my life. My uncle told me that he was going to take me hunting. When he told me this I was the most excited kid in Arkansas. When I got home after shooting I ran into my house yelling that I was going hunting next weekend and I couldn't wait. When that time finally came I packed my bag with all the hunting stuff my dad and I had bought for this special day. So there…

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