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Mary Jackson In the 1970's Mary Jackson helped the youngsters in the science club at Hampton King street community center build their own wind tunnel and used it to conduct experiments. Mary's career path to an engineering at NASA was far from direct. A native of Hampton, Virginia she graduated from hampton institute in 1942 with a dual degree in math and physical sciences, she accepted a job as a math teacher at a black school in Calvert County, Maryland. Mary returned home finding a…

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not always involved in high-risk situations, in which one could suffer crucial losses, but also in lower-risk scenarios. Here it may be logical for men to cooperate at first, as a way of educating the other player to be cooperative in the future (Hampton,…

middle-class family which was willing to support her through her journey in life. This saw her family support her to join Hampton University, one of the prestigious colleges. She grew up as the only child in Virginia where she acquired her first education. After graduating high school Kemba was enrolled at Hampton University for her college studies. While attending Hampton University she entered in a relationship with Peter Hall, one of the most wanted drug dealer. This saw her life in the…

Inspired by the unwavering kindness and selfishness expressed towards him by the professors at Hampton Institute, Washington made it necessary to reciprocate the gesture to the people around him. As a major influential figure in Washington’s life, General Armstrong was also a key factor in advancing Washington’s career. Presumptuously, he dedicated a large portion of his life to assisting all students, regardless of their race. During his time with Washington, Armstrong ever so kindly found a…

Have you ever considered which event made you who you are today? Well, the answer to that question for me happens to be a soccer game. Soccer is the best way for me to be who I am and who I want to be. Since I was nine years old, soccer has been a huge part of my life. Throughout all my years of playing, one certain game sticks out in my mind. That special game happened during my junior year of high school, against our biggest rivals. During that game, I learned new things about myself. I…

With the great schism between the industrialized North and the agriculture dominant South over the issue of states’ rights staring with the election of president Lincoln, war was declared between two halves of a country. Although the land battles are more renown, maritime shipping and Naval strength soon showed their importance to the war effort. Naval battles and military marine interactions took place in all of the maritime domains, from the brown water of the Mississippi river to the blue…

to read. He spent much of his boyhood working in a salt furnace and a coal mine, attending school whenever he could. When he heard of the Hampton Institute - a school open to people of all races where students could work in exchange for board - he became determined to attend. After working for some time in the home of Mrs. Viola Ruffner, he set off for Hampton. His brilliant training and work habits paid off, as he was hired as a janitor and allowed to enroll.…

wonderful living conditions, including many communities/villages of wealthy, upper class citizens. Many people who are unfamiliar with the hamptons location have probably heard about its wealthy society and beautiful mansions/homes due to the media, or television. For example, a popular show of todays society is Keeping Up With The Kardashians; A large Hamptons home owned by the Kardashians has been portrayed in certain episodes, providing a visual of the…

That is why, in this entry, I am going to talk about the time I took Driver’s Ed. Last summer, my brother and I signed up for the Driver’s Ed program in New Hampton. This lasted most of our summer, and having to wake up early on summer mornings living on Pop-Tart breakfasts easily became a chore. We had to drive from Alta Vista to New Hampton, where our classes were held in the HS cafeteria. Often, we were assigned a chapter to read and questions to answer according to the content taught. We…