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    Throughout history, social class has been influential on how one is treated in life. This social class statement can be seen through the novels “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini and “Rosa Parks: My Story” by Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins. The novel “The Kite Runner” is about the lives of Amir and Baba who are eventually forced to leave their homes in search of a new and safe life, due to the war that erupts in Afghanistan. In Afghanistan they are one of the richest and most powerful families…

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    speeches/protests , sit-ins , being beaten/killed , never giving up , breaking unfair laws , being incarcerated ,and the bravery to stand up. These people help end segregation , end slavery , and the struggle for equality; martin Luther king, Rosa parks, Carl brasher, john brown, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln,nelson Mandela,Susan b. Anthony, and web dubious , They all encourage me to be the best that I can. There were many struggles to end segregation and because the main person martin…

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    Rosa Parks is internationally recognized as the founder of the civil rights movement, and this is granted to the infamous bus boycott led by her in Montgomery, Alabama, and her other efforts to end segregation in the United States. Historians often date the beginning of the civil rights movements in the United Sates to Parks bus boycott on December 1, 1955. On this date, a young Rosa Parks was to change history forever by refusing to give her seat up to a Caucasian passenger on the bus, and move…

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    Bud Not Buddy Theme

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    ifer Lucas Professor Broadus LTED 3513-002 10 October 2017 Crafting of Bud, Not Buddy Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis, takes place in Flint, Michigan and Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is about a boy who lost his mother at an early age and was placed in foster care. With a poster in his suitcase his mother gave to him, he set out on a search for his father, based off what the poster had said. In order for Bud to get to the places he needs to go, he lies throughout his journey. The author…

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    The Outsiders is written by S.E Hinton and the movie is directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It is about a group of boys from the age from 14 to 20 that live on other side of the track’s of Oklahoma. In the group there are three brothers, they all live together ever since the boy's parents died. All the boys have their backgrounds like Ponyboy likes to read and watch movies and likes to do sports. Sodapop likes to go to the horse barns and ride his horse Mickey Mouse and he works at a gas station.…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Had many achievements in his life time like being time's person of the year. Some of his achievements helped to change the world. All of his achievement had an impact. Here are some of his achievements and how they helped change the world. The March on Washington. The March of Washington is possibly his most important achievement. In this march he gave his most famous speech, the "I have a Dream speech". This rally helped the Civil Rights law which banned all…

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    Claude Monet played an essential role in the development of Impressionism. He created many paintings by capturing the art of nature from the world around him. He was born on November 14, 1840, in Paris, France. Later, his family moved to Le Havre, Normandy, France because of his father’s business. Claude Monet did drawings of nature in Normandy and time spent along the beaches, observing nature. As a child, his father had always wanted him to go into the family grocery business, but he found…

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    Illustration in Disney In this essay I am going to be talking about illustration in Disney. I am mainly going to be writing about Carl Barks (the creator of Disney’s Scrooge McDuck) and Paul Murry (a co-creator of Goofy (along with Walt Disney and Art Babbitt) Both of these artists created famous Disney classic characters and they also are both Disney comic artists. I have chosen these two artists because I am very interested in the field of illustration, Disney and these specific characters.…

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    A symbol is an object or an idea that has a deeper meaning by the end of the story. In the The Five People You Meet in Heaven, symbols are used to represent the circle of life and the guilt we carry until we are forgiven. Eddie, a pier amusement park ride mechanic, dies in an accident while saving a little girl. He goes through heaven meeting five people who either impacted Eddie’s life, or Eddie impacted their life. Because The Five People You Meet in Heaven answers the question “What is the…

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    The Freedom Riders

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    Charles Person The Freedom rides played an important role in the development of the Civil Rights Movements in the United States. Several people were involved because they believed that every citizen regardless of race, creed or color should have equal access to public transportation. A young man in the person of Charles Person and others believed that the laws were unfair and unconstitutional, so they decided to protest and started a movement that was referred to as; The Freedom Riders. A…

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