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In the article “200,000 March for Civil Rights in Orderly Washington Rally; President Sees Gain for Negro” by E. W. Kensworthy he writes about how Martin Luther King Jr. helps push the civil rights bill into consideration. Throughout the article he talks about how the people were all gathered in a peaceful demonstration and that makes our nation proud. The main point of the whole demonstration was to tell Congress that they are still waiting for the freedoms that they were promised. Everyone…

As high school graduation season approaches, many students are deciding where to go to college. Community colleges are being looked at based on what they offer, if a student is interest in sports they are most likely to pick a school based on that. Lone Star College is a community college that does not offer major sports like football, however Blinn College, which is also a community college, has a very talented football team. Lone Star College should have a football team, because it will be a…

relationships have long been the topic of psychological research. While much of this research has been harmful or lead to harmful results, including pseudoscience such as conversion therapy, some of it has been of interest or even useful to LGBT communities. The studies reviewed in this paper, as well as other referenced studies, investigated the effects of several minority stressors on the stability and quality of same-sex relationships in various sample populations. These minority stressors…

is that they feel like they have to say that? One word: Marketing. The way sororities and fraternities are portrayed to the public gives off a bad image and reputation about the members and their community. Any person who has not been part of Greek life and does not have any information about this community and its activities they would think sororities and fraternities are just a big house full of college people just having fun, drinking, and sleeping around. However, what they don’t know is…

importantly, cost. In addition to these factors, students have to choose a school that offers their degree program. During my senior year of high school, I researched many different schools and weighed the pros and cons. I chose Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) because I was unsure of my career path and the lower tuition suited my finical needs. During my senior year, I considered studying chemistry and engineering, but I was uncertain in a career path. When searching for a…

In comparing the two cultures, it is clear to see they both have shared views about the importance of tradition, but mostly contrasting opinions about woman’s rights, diversity within a culture, and community involvement. Both cultures find their identity through traditional beliefs, although Saudi Arabia’s is rooted in Islam and South Africa’s is rooted in the power of authentic ethnicity. In terms of religion, Saudi Arabia is much more absolute with 100 percent of the population being Muslim,…

heard about Liverpool Pride taking place around August which is host annually and held in the memory of the death of Michael Causer, and I am really expecting to see and participate, alongside Scourers, in this event to show my support for the LGBT community I feel so lucky that I have chosen this city to finish my college and especially at my twenty-something, not only because I could see the splendid scenery or the antique architectures, but also to be able to experience the freedom and the…

teens across the U.S have to decide whether to go to a university or a 2 year community college and later transfer to a university to finish a bachelor degree according to national center for education statistics.Both option have benefits, but a university is a better choice . Going to a university or private 4 year college introduces you to your specific major and you get to enjoy the college life much longer. Community colleges have a limited curriculum and don't necessarily have program that…

chose it. The city of San Jose is in the heart of Silicon Valley in Northern California. San Jose has the third largest population in California. San Jose is unique because it has a very congested high rise city area as well as suburban and small communities within the city. During my research, at Building Resilient Regions Institute of Governmental Studies, I saw that San Jose was ranked 87th on the RCI list. (RCI) I chose the city of San Jose because I am originally from the East Bay in…

of instructional support at BRCC, various juxtapositions can be made starting with one of the top Community Colleges in the country, Kingsborough Community College. Consistently ranking in the upper half of the top 100 community Colleges in the U.S., the institution was recently involved in an “Opening Doors” demonstration conducted by the nonprofit organization MDRC, along with six other community colleges around the U.S. in the year 2003. The college began implementing customized…