Bloodhound

American Pit Bull Terrier the hunting dog (APBT) aka Pit Bull brings concern to a lot of people due to the quantity of human fatalities these dogs are reported in. The media would have you believe that these deaths are on the increase and is of epidemic proportions with Pit Bull being the culprit. An urban legend is that they have lockup jaws and have excellent bite force. Another story is that they're aggressive towards people, and go insane. The majority don’t understand is that the term “Pit…

I was furious, for anger is a protective mechanism to cover up fear, hurt or sadness. It was inevitable that there was a ferocity resonating deep within my soul, as I was deceptively sensing all of these negative emotions. However, this was the moment I have been waiting for since they wretched me away from my mother, the distinct sound of my formidable cry and the aggravation, anger, reluctance, and sadness that all played across my mother’s beautiful melancholy face now branded into my mind.…

The concept of perfection can never actually be attained, as our world creates inherent deviations. Even though some concepts like communism sound workable in theory, the real-world application yields a far less desirable outcome because it comes into conflict with the force of human nature. Disconcerting tendencies within human behavior manifest themselves in several different ways, and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Linda Brent explores the institution of American slavery as an…

There has been a recent and very serious incident involving illegal oil drilling by the Red Diamond Energy Corporation that has come to our attention. If they spilled any oil into the surrounding environment, it would have caused major destruction to the Florida wildlife. This letter contains everything we know about the Red Diamond Energy Corporation and it’s scam. Drake McBride’s (See government file 1978f7stz1 for more info on Drake McBride) very wealthy father was very fed up with his son.…

in the first section. Your dirty clothes will start to overwhelm your skin’s natural antibacterial and odor resistant properties and you’ll start to smell. I have a person in my life who can smell the faintest of smells. She is seriously like a bloodhound. For the first six months of not using soap, I would ask her if I smelled and she would say nope. Then after that period she told me I was starting to smell. I was perplexed. Why did this problem suddenly surface? Other bloggers have gone…

of 1850 ended the slave trade in Washington, D.C. Slavery was still allowed in D.C, however, slaves could not be traded. In the south, the Fugitive Slave Law was enacted, which also led to the Civil War. The Fugitive Slave Law was nicknamed “the Bloodhound Bill.” The law put high penalties in place for anyone that helped slaves escape and made all law enforcement officers participate in capturing runaway slaves. This rattled the antislavery cause in the north. Along with the Fugitive Slave Law,…

family. While his family had papers stating their freedom from slave-hood, Kojo did not. One day nearing time for her baby, Anna disappeared and Kojo walked home trying to imagine life without Anna. He was aware now, what had become known as the “Bloodhound Law”P 126 Kojo having lost Sam and Ness thought of Aku as his mother. She held him and told him stories about his parents and the land of the Fantes and the…

I can recall it being around Christmas and seeing her face all over the television. Hearing her name come out of everyone’s mouth. On the Eastern Shore, crime and violence make up the daily life. A local devastating murder of Sarah Foxwell took the whole Eastern Shore by surprise because she was so young, she was only in the sixth grade when she was tragically raped and murdered by a familiar face in her family, Thomas Leggs. There was more to Sarah’s life than just being a victim of kidnaping…

Phoebe Wolfe Professor Neary ENGL 399.96: Race and Visual Culture 10/30/2014 Frederick Douglass’s Demolition and Reconstruction of Visual Codification The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass exemplifies the complexities and paradoxes involved in the genre of the slave narrative. While, at many points in the narrative, Douglass appears to be merely conforming to the standard requirements of the slave narrative genre, the subtleties and intricacies of his work challenge both common…

This law was one of few that slave-owners obeyed, in light that it benefits them in the end. Jacob recounts her experiences of being hunted by Mr.Norcom when she escaped slavery when the law was passed. Jacobs said when the North turned into a bloodhound, “it was the beginning of a reign of terror to the colored population” (173). This law was another crutch for the white to maintain control and continue stripping humanity of the African American…