B. F. Skinner

Susan B. Anthony Report Susan had attempted an anti-slavery conference. She was involved in the temperance movement, that limited or stopped the production and the sale of alcohol. Elizabeth Cady Canton and Susan had soon formed the New York State Women’s Right committee. Susan then started to work on women rights. She had helped with the establishment of the American Equal Rights Association. Susan got inspired to fight for the women’s right. She was denied the chance to speak at a convention,…

Civil Rights Rhetorical Analysis Essay The Civil Rights Movement was a detrimental period to the history and the outcome of the United States. Martin Luther King Jr. gave many speeches in attempt to gain African American freedom, how it should’ve been since the beginning he believes, but his “I Have a Dream” speech was the most impactful; through his repetition and alliteration of phrases, through delivering a message to his people, and through exposing the government’s wrongdoings he…

Munzher Rana Mr. Peter Amies The 1960’s 10/6/18 1960’s Essay: Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye The 1960’s were a period full of social revolution as well as conflict between various demographics. One of the most prominent happenings of this time period were related to American Civil Rights and the treatment of black people in America. In a time period where Martin Luther King and Malcolm X made their presence known and a movement began to take flight, other figures began to make their voices…

Tet Offensive was a major military operation in January of 1968 by the Viet Cong and the People’s Army of Vietnam. It was a surprise attack during the Tet cease fire agreement, that began during the Tet holiday of the Vietnamese New Year. Prior to the surprise attack the LBJ administration was questioning whether the war of attrition was working. General William C. Westmoreland believed that a critical point in the war of attrition had been reached. But this was due to bad information between…

With Martin Luther King Jr.’s voice, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act was signed by President Lyndon Johnson and in 1964 King earned the Nobel Peace Prize. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy was nonviolent protests, fighting prejudice, pursuing social justice, and service to others. He wanted to end segregation and legal inequality and aimed for civil rights and voting rights. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in a time of the Jim Crow laws, making segregation and discrimination and…

Barack Obama’s inaugural speech and George Washington's inaugural speech, have many similarities and differences. Both of them had some in things in common to say. Obama’s was more in depth than Washington's, understandably so, because Washington, was the first to ever give an inaugural speech, and he did not have any guidelines to work from, from other presidents, because there weren't any others. Washington focused mostly on how he will take the people’s advice, and how he believes god will be…

My project is on D.B. Cooper who is known for his famous airplane hijack. D.B. Cooper was getting on Airlines flight #305 in Portland bound for Seattle. While the plane was in the air he told a flight attendant that he had a bomb in his briefcase by opening his briefcase showing some exposed cables. He demanded 200k in cash (1.2 million in today’s value), four parachutes and food for the crew before releasing the passengers. The 200k he demanded were in twenty dollars bills, he tied the bag of…

Baptist Minister and Activist, Martin Luther King Jr., gathered over 250,000 Americans on August 28th, 1963, to voice his concern about Civil Rights. By making use of appeals: ethos, pathos, and logos, as well as literary devices, King successfully directs to his audience, enlightening them about the issues African Americans go through, and righteously making a statement on how every human being deserves to be treated equally. This speech paved the way for Martin Luther King Jr. to become an…

The 1965 voting rights was enabled for African Americans to practice their constitutional rights and aimed to overcome the many obstacles faced throughout the centuries. It’s been officially passed on August 6, 1965, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson after countless years of inhumane negation, that created an insubstantial barrier within the country. The fight never stopped, even in the 21st century the young futures of America must be conscious and mindful that everyone is equal. The 1965…

lobbied the President and Congress members through letters and phone calls. They have been significantly successful in consideration on civil rights problems. Boycotts and sit-ins, created nationwide attention to the Jim Crow South. President Lyndon B. Johnson was pressured into convincing Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Votings Rights Act of 1965. Litigation The NAACP has been very involved in court cases throughout history to promote civil rights. The NAACP is still keeping…