Non-cooperation movement

Soulé College In 1856, Soulé College was founded by Colonel George Soulé and he was the president of institution until his death. There were three generations of business school leaders and educators. The first was Colonel George Soulé then second Albert Lee Soulé, and third George Soulé they all played a major role through the business school. Soulé College had great pride in keeping the motto for their students to become business owners in the future. The school was built on 1410 Jackson…

The Civil Rights Movement was an event that took place in 1955 – 1968. Not only did it effect the the lives of two authors, but it also effected millions across the country. America, the Youngers, and Lily Owens would not be where they are without the Civil Rights. Sue Monk Kidd's novel, A Secret Life of Bees, and the drama, "A Raisin in the Sun" by Lorraine Hansberry both similarly and differently address Civil Rights. First, accepting Civil Rights were needed for the women in A Secret Life…

Something Gladwell did not manage to point out was the distance the information given could reach. Yes, social activism has a bigger and more direct impact on the people, but what about the numbers of people that can be reached by it. Gladwell solely focused on quality, but never mentioned quantity. What if the person expected to influence lives half away across the world. You couldn’t just travel there and back way back in the past, but today you can. Thanks to social media and applications…

The Civil Rights Movement grew slowly to a massive scale. During the struggle organizations began to emerge, one led by Martin Luther King, was the Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC), another formed by young students was the the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), all organizations slowly expanded, as well as the organization of black Americans: The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). The Southern…

The 1960’s were a decade of great social change. In the Civil Rights Movement many groups caught American attention. These groups advocated for rights of African Americans, Latinos, women and farmers. Four important groups that came to power during the 1960’s were SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference), SNCC (Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee), NOW (National Organization of Women), and UFW (United Farm Workers). The Southern Christian Leadership Conference gained popularity…

The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s includes many monumental and unfortunate events. During this time there were television broadcasts that either opened up the nations eyes to what was going on or started controversy for being aired. Three events that were both televised and stood out to have the most impact on The Civil Rights Movement were the controversy that the television show Amos ‘n Andy brought about, Martin Luther King Jr.’s. “I have a dream” speech, and the televised events of…

Bob Marley was one of the most famous reggae musicians ever to live. Known as the “King of Reggae”, he has sold more than twenty million records worldwide. Bob Marley was born February 6, 1945 to Norval Marley and Cedella Booker in Nine Mile, Jamaica. His birth name was actually Nesta Robert Marley, but his parents quickly changed the name because they realized that it was too feminine. Norval Marley left behind his family, and passed away before Bob could ever meet him. His childhood was spent…

Social change is an evolving solution to societies problems and happens when there is a deviation in the core fabric of society where a phenomenon occurs. According to Ravitch and Carl (2016) social change may occur due to an action or inaction. Moreover, Aguinis and Glavas (2012) offers a multilevel and multidisciplinary theoretical frame work that includes a reactive or proactive predictor of responsibility related to policies. Social change can be anything from staring organizations that…

As a powerful weapon, Reggae music can forcefully stop mental slavery with its symbolic musical strategies. Reggae musicians such as Bob Marley, Skip Marley, and Stephen Marley have effectively opened the minds of the African and Afro-Caribbean people from the immoral education of mental slavery. According to Ennis Edmonds, the reggae musicians are “telling Blacks the truth about their African roots and African identity” (pg. 29). For instance, in Skip Marley’s song “Lions”, he has powerful…

The civil rights movement of the 1960s was a massive collaboration between supporters for the equality of civil rights in the black community. Segregation was a common practice at that point in history, in which blacks were treated with the “separate but equal” doctrine and had access to supposedly the same state of establishment, but were refused service in a “whites only” area. This separate but equal notion was practiced in many states, and although the civil rights movement had already begun…