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    normal for blacks to sit in the back while whites sat in front on busses. If the bus filled, the front-most row of blacks would have to stand to allow the next white passenger to sit. The Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted from December 5, 1955, to December 20, 1956. African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in attempt to reduce racial segregation and inequality for blacks in the South. As alternatives to riding buses, boycotters organized a system of carpools; some people…

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    battle and the importance to understand the history of war for those who wish to learn about the past. This novel is about the Great War and its impact it had on the life of Stephen Wraysford, the protagonist of the novel, and his granddaughter Elizabeth Benson. Stephen had an affair with a woman named Isabelle Azaire who ends up getting pregnant and wasn 't sure about the feelings for Stephen so she left him. Later she left him leaving him with many confusing emotions, he decides to stay in…

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    Dr. Q Honors English 17/3/23 The Fundamental Actress of The Importance of Being Earnest- Dame Judi Dench “The Importance of Being Earnest” is a British comedy written by Oscar Wilde, which was transposed into a movie by the director Oliver Parker in 2002. Lady Augusta Bracknell is a dominant character which has a profound impact in both play and movie; her role is essential. She symbolizes the stereotypical upper-class woman during the Victorian Age. She is the tool through which Oscar…

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    born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. The author characterizes Rosa Parks as rebellious young black women since she was a child growing up in Montgomery, Alabama with high interests in political and social rights. As a young girl, Rosa McCauley (Rosa’s name before marriage) attended a private all black women school called Miss White’s Montgomery Industrial School for Girls. There, students were taught to become independent women who believe that they are no different…

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    Baptist church in Montgomery Alabama, during his sermons he would often encourage his congregation to get involved in community and social matters, speaking about the importance in voting. In 1955 Martin Luther King Jr returned to Atlanta Georgia taking his place at the pulpit preaching for the Ebenezer Baptist church and working on his Dissertation and earned his PhD. After the arrest of Rosa Parks on 01 December of 1955. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr would get involved in the Montgomery Bus…

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    May 14th, 1961, a date that marked the start of one of the most important movements that occurred in the Civil Rights Movement, the Freedom Rides. Seven African Americans and six whites left on a bus from Washington D.C. that was bound for the deep south (CORE,2014). Their goal was to test the supreme court ruling of the legal case Boynton v. Virginia 1960, which declared that segregation in interstate buses and railroad stations was unconstitutional (CORE,2014). The Freedom Rides were so…

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    Home of the Tigers is the first with 9 colored students in their school. The 9 Melba Beals,Elizabeth Eckford,Terrence Roberts,Earnest Green,Minijjean Brown,Thelma Mothershed,Gloria Ray,Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls.There were initially 11 students, but on the first day it was hard and they dropped out.On the first day 8 of the 9 was together at NAACP president Daisy Bates house.The 1 left out, Elizabeth Eckford did not receive the call because her family did not have a phone. When they…

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    In the evaluation and reading of the book “Notorious Benedict Arnold” by Steve Sheinkin, it is clear that Benedict Arnold was an amazing hero in the Revolutionary War for the continental army. Time After time Arnold shows himself to be selfless and courageous in fighting certain battles against the much more advanced and experience British military, despite the overwhelming odds of defeat for the American armies. While reading the book, many different opportunities are developed on how Arnold…

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    In 2005, a new medical drama series called, Grey’s anatomy was aired on TV and is still running up to eleven seasons till today. This show takes place in Seattle, Washington but is filmed in Los Angeles, California. Grey’s anatomy is briefly about interns who graduated from medical school and are now working in a hospital called the Seattle Grace hospital. Overall, the show centers around the main character Meredith Grey and her fellow relationships with her friends Izzy, Christina, George,…

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    Case Study: Healthcare

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    1. Identify what type of hospital you have selected and discuss why this is important in relation to their market (patients, community, competition, and government agencies). Opened in 1979, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital operates as part of Adventist Healthcare delivery system that includes hospitals, home health agencies and other health-care services. Adventist HealthCare has its headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. It operates as a faith based, not for profit hospital. It operates as a…

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