On October 25th I visited a park called Discovery Green for the first time. The park is located downtown in the heart of Houston at 1500 McKinney St. This earth-rooted venue is has lots of space for you to enjoy yourself and is surrounded by lots of big trees. This looks like a fantastic park for families or parents that want to find fun activities for their children. The very unique park has art structure that represents Houston and interesting paintings, in which it gives a nice background for…
Brennan Grimley Soc 201 Prof. Maniscalco 28 November 2016 South Park: American Culture told in Satire South Park,the television show, would be considered by many to be a crude and lude form of entertainment with no relevance to the society we live in. To discount the value of it without thought,is a mistake. South Park uses its crude “toilet humor” (Gournelos 151) to address social issues in a more approachable manner allowing the viewer to be made to really question an issue without knowing so…
arrested at all, I would rather not have been arrested, of course."(Ragghainti, 2) Rosa Parks is considered the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" (Ragghianti, 5) because of her courage in the Bus Boycott in 1955. Experiences in the Civil Rights Movement, Boycott and being a Black Woman have made her one of the most inspirational people of our time. Rosa Parks played a key role in the civil rights movement. First, Parks had a lot of courage during the civil rights movement. "If the precise…
There have been many people in history that have taken a stand in history. Today we have chosen our topic to be Rosa Parks, an amazing hero in our Earth’s history. Rosa Parks wasn’t only a hero she was also a strong leader and a great person. Rosa Parks was an african american that took a stand by sitting down on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa took a stand for equal rights for african americans and white people. Not only did she give hope to people that needed it she also gave courage to…
Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama, on February 4, 1913, to Leona, a teacher, and James McCauley, a carpenter. She was of African ancestry, though one of her great-grandfathers was Scots-Irish and one of her great-grandmothers was a slave of Native American descent. She was small as a child and suffered poor health with chronic tonsillitis. When her parents separated, she moved with her mother to Pine Level, just outside the state capital, Montgomery. She grew up on a…
I feel that a dog park would be benifishial to the community for three simple reasons. First of all the dogs health, second the furniture in the appartment. Finally my third reason disturbing the community. A dog park would be very helpful with keeping any dogs in the community 100% healthier by letting them get the proper amount of exercise, as to retain proper bone structure and muscel formation. Plus it would relieve stress one the owner so he or she would in turn also be able to stay…
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Rosa had one other siblings, a younger brother named Sylvester. Rosa's mother's name is Leona and her father's name is James McCauley. Both Leona and James used to and were born slaves but when Rosa was born her mother was working at a school as a teacher and the father working as a carpenter. Rosa's parents divorced at when rosa was very young, Rosa along with her brother Sylvester and her mother Leona went to live…
Rosa Parks was born as Rosa Louise McCauley February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, to the parents of James and Leona McCauley. At the age of 2 her parents moved in with her grandparents. Two years later her mother gave birth to her brother Sylvester and shortly after that her parents separated. Her mother was an educator (a Teacher). Her Family had a great respect for education. Later on around the age of 11, Rosa moved to Montgomery, Alabama, She attended High School there, a laboratory school…
Lauren Boyd, On December 1, 1955, I was on the bus when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man. I was actually sitting across the aisle from Rosa Parks when she refused the request from the bus driver to stand up. Of course I did not have the courage that Rosa Parks did. When the bus driver told me to get up, I did as he said. But looking back now I wish that I or someone else would not have moved, and would have sat with her as a way to peacefully protest civil rights for African…
Rosa Parks was born on February 4th, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. She lived with family but after her parents had separated her mother moved the family go to Pine Level, Alabama to live with her grandmother. Here, she experienced racial equality during her childhood. She had to learn a separate classroom reserved for blacks; school supplies are not adequate for the white students. While white students are taking the bus to school, the blacks students including Rose Park had to walk to school. In…