March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

“Alcatraces” and he word Alcatraz itself means “pelican” or “strange bird”. Alcatraz is the prison for the most violent or the prisoners with the highest escape risk. It was actually prefered because it's like a mini city in a prison. Prisoners have jobs and can make stuff in their free time. Plus they don’t have to share a cell with anyone. Many people…

influenced the reelections of Roosevelt leading him to four consecutive Presidential Terms more than any other president till this day. Roosevelt also used his Fireside chat as opportunities to introduce new legislation and political moves within Washington. Roosevelt’s Relief and Recovery program is famous for being one of the chats where new legislation and economic plans where being broadcasted to the public. (“Business hangs on Fireside Talk”) The program and chat did not have its challenges…

Vexed). From the popularity of the Paul family to the uncertainty with President Obama's progressive agenda, Millennials are open to Libertarian concepts and ideas. Millennials are individualists that admire the concepts of economic and personal freedom, which once was the Republican Party that Theodore Roosevelt championed. The Republican political strategy currently appeal to Baby Boomers, which is a short term success story. Republicans must return to their conservative roots and adjust…

Isabel Wilkerson, winner of a Pulitzer Prize, and a journalist, was born in Washington, D.C. in the year of 1961. Wilkerson got her education at Howard University in 1983. Wilkerson is married to Roderick Jeffrey Watts. Having written only one book, “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration,” Walker has…

The Spanish American War lead the U.S to be less of an isolationist and more of an imperialist. The U.S did not just become less of an isolationist for itself, America believed that it had a job as a rising world power to help other people. “United States shall direct for maintaining and protecting the inhabitants of said islands in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and religion.” The U.S did not just gain territory in the Atlantic…

gender. With WW2 beginning they would have to concentrate their focus and energy on winning the war with boots on the ground in a foreign soil. Less men means more women on the home front. With majority of men now away, there was a huge hole in the job market that must be filled…

Good looking, charming, intelligent, well educated. Many people with these traits go on to make a positive name for themselves; however, one man took this concept in a different direction. Ted Bundy exploited his good looks and charm to his advantage taking the lives of young women and girls who were too trusting, and too vulnerable. And his path of terror made him one of the most memorable serial killers of all time. Ted Bundy’s full name was Theodore Robert Cowell, he was born at the…

rights movement has been a major issue the past couple decades and still remained an issue in the 1960’s. On August 28, 1963, a civil rights march took place in Washington DC where Dr. Martin Luther King JR, a civil rights activist, gave his famous “I have a Dream” speech. This was a monumental day in American history. Some might say that this was yet another march with yet another speech but this dream that King possessed lives within each one of us. I have dreams and ambitions, honestly…

The Power of Words “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.). Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. motivated and pushed people to stop segregation, and took action to do so himself. He had a certain way of pushing people to support this wonderous cause- through words. He wrote many letters, speeches, and articles that had caused people to open their eyes to the horrible…

The war in Vietnam was surprised and it happened in the mid-1960s and it had change the American political life. American tries to figure out why Vietnam attacked them but they could not figure out because American was peaceful and they do not fight with no foreign country. In the Vietnam War, American President involve only the public speeches and private letters. On the other hand, many American People support on this war to win. Soldiers got shock about foreigner attack on this war. In this…