Atlanta

It is with great pleasure that I submit this letter of support for Ms. Cierra D. Jackson’s expression of interest in the Howard University’s School of Law. As the Chairman of the Martin Luther King Jr. Advisory Council and a member of the State Senate of Georgia, I fully understand the importance and value of strong leaders. Ms. Jackson has shown how efficient, hard-working and committed she is to her work. This has been demonstrated while as a legislative press intern on Capitol Hill and as a…

Julio Jones is one of my heroes. You may ask yourself why I idolize a sports star from Atlanta. Well Folks that one is simple ,lets go way back to my love for the falcons when I was a young boy I'd say about 6 maybe 7 my aunt from tampa sent both me and my older brother some cheap atlanta falcons stuff for christmas (she wasn't exactly trying to hard) but living in a football household where new england talk is banned and the commitment to excellence in silver and black reigned supreme.…

In the past, I have taken several different airlines. Some good, some bad, however the majority of my experience has been average. In early 2017, United Airlines got caught having police officers physically forcing a man off of a flight. With more and more details being discovered, the story unfolded of what happened on that plane. Apparently, United had overbooked the flight, promising one of their “higher-ups” a seat on this particular flight. After having asked the passengers to volunteer to…

race riot already in the early afternoon. In the early afternoon the Whites spot a lame shoe shiner from a barbershop owned by Alonzo Herndon, the most affluent black man in Atlanta. The man made a futile attempt to escape the mob of whites but was beaten to death and the mob quickly moved on to a new target.…

All about Georgia Introduction In the beginning Georgia was found in 1732 & it’s the last of the 13 colonies. In 1732 was when James Oglethorpe became the first person to settle Georgia. Savannah was the first settlement & it is still one of Georgia's main cities today. Civil War In 1861-1865, that's when the Civil War was going on. Slavery has cause the Civil War & rights. Little kids could not fight in the Civil War, like ages, 17 below only 18-30 could fight the woman were not allow to…

youth is a subject of much debate. This essay will analyse an article from the CNN website, which presents statistics from a range of surveys, as well as a qualitative case study of a young boy’s road to recovery due to social media, and one from CBS Atlanta which, in contrast, focuses on quantitative statistics and data from the Ottawa Public Health. The comparison of these two articles will highlight the advantages and disadvantages of social media among modern teenagers, and explain why the…

of vacations, with San Francisco, California, and Atlanta, Georgia, being the two comparably large metropolitan cities we have been. They both offer historical points of interest that teach you interesting facts. For example, In Atlanta we learned about the history of Coca-Cola. While in San Francisco, we learned the history about Alcatraz prison. However I preferred learning about the history of Coca-Cola, rather than the…

Module 2 - SLP The emergency response plan will cover three types of emergencies in Atlanta, Georgia community as discussed earlier. The emergencies include winter storms, tornadoes, and floods. The hazard and vulnerability analysis will focus attention on these hazards, which are highly likely to have a great impact on Atlanta, Georgia community and its facilities. Four categories will be used to place each disaster into perspective. The categories include probability, response, property…

holds 15 restaurants and 10 retail stores, as shown in Figure A. Krog Street Market is located "in the Inman Park neighborhood as a mecca for experiencing a taste of what the city of Atlanta has to offer” . In 1889, the space was used as a factory for the Atlanta Stove Works. "The Atlanta Stove Works brought Atlanta a revolutionary idea in the field of cooking – the Barrett Range – made of cast iron" . The cast iron stove business grew to eventually making $35 million a year with employing over…

We worked specifically with their outreach ministry, going out to the poorest neighborhoods of Atlanta (a place nicknamed “the Bluff”) and under the interstate bridges to offer the homeless a hug, a prayer, and a bagged lunch. During my time spent in inner-city Atlanta I was taken aback by what I experienced. It wasn’t like the stereotypical exposés on the nightly news. It was real life, real people, and real struggles shoved directly…