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The following disaster summary includes information from The NTSB’s Official Aircraft Accident Report (1973). On June 12, 1972 Flight 96 departed from Detroit at 18:36 and began ascending to cruising altitude. Meteorological information was reported to be very good with light winds and cool temperatures. A post-incident interview with a ramp service agent who loaded baggage on the plane was conducted, and the agent described mild difficulties in closing the aft cargo door. The interview revealed…

Unequal: Brown v. Board of Education After World War II, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was beginning to support movements that would bring equal rights to Blacks in the United States. Soon, five cases were filed in Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Delaware on the behalf of elementary schoolers that were facing racial segregation in their school districts. The five cases were collectively heard by the Supreme Court as Brown v. Board…

lawsuits on behalf of black children and their families in several states, looking for court orders to get school districts to let black and white students attend the same public schools. One of these lawsuits, Brown vs. Board of Education, was filed against the Topeka, Kansas’s Board of Education by representative and plaintiff Oliver Brown. Brown himself had a child who was denied access to Topeka’s white public schools. Brown claimed that the city's racial segregation violated the…

segregated. The way segregation was practiced in public education was through: schools being separated by race, schools not being equally funded, and school buildings not of the same quality based on race. In 1954, a landmark case named Brown vs. The Board of Education ruled “that in public education the practice of separate but equal” has no place in public education. The result of this case was to end segregation in public schools. Even with this order most places were hesitant to follow the…

By ending legal segregation and robbing it of its moral legitimacy, the case of Brown v. Board showed Black Americans that the law was on their side, encouraging future progress for the civil rights movement. The first political cartoon offered by the module is from the Chronicle and it connects the case of Brown v. Board to Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation, which freed slaves from the confederate states during the civil war. Remarking similarly, Thurgood Marshall, the civil rights…

In our American history, we have had various Supreme Court cases and important pieces of legislation that have helped the cause of African Americans as a minority group. Many of these cases have become a landmark in our history because without these, as a country we would not have taken many positive steps in increasing our civil rights for African Americans. One that specifically stands out and as created a large amount of opportunity for certain minority groups at the time was Plessy v.…

Flight 800, Pure Tragic The odds of someone getting in an airplane crash and dying are one in eleven-million. The one plane crash that has been talked about the most the past 22 years is Flight 800 better known as “TWA Flight 800”. This was unluckily one of those one in eleven-millions. However, did the plane just crash? Or was it apart of something or someone´s plan. Was there really a missle that hit the midsection of the plane that caused it to explode. Or a short circuit that ignited a…

the Brown family tried to enroll their kids in a segregated school and were denied enrollment, have resorted to filing a lawsuit against the Topeka, Kansas, Board of Education. The district court reasoned that it was required to follow U.S. Supreme Court precedents supporting "separate but equal," the court ruled in favor of the school board. However, attached to the court's decision was a finding that "Segregation of white and colored children…

Brown VS Board of Education In 1954 Oliver Brown made groundbreaking history. Oliver was in a case called Brown vs Board of education, and I believe he made a meaningful change in equality in education and much more. The Brown vs Board of education trail was a equal rights movement. Oliver Brown Desegregated Schools and proved that “separate but equal” isn’t true. He proved that white schools and black schools did not have equal education and that just because of somebody's color doesn't mean…

Under the guidelines of the FASB, a company must be accountable for any type of income that whether it be incurred or paid out to another person or persons. One of the guidelines that focuses especially on the issue of income tax liability is ASC740-10. According to an article taken from Brewer, both types of companies whether they be profit or non profit entities are all susceptible to this particular guideline and must adhere to the standards which are set forth regarding tax liabilities and…