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    never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right" acknowledged Rosa Parks. She is recognized as "mother of the civil rights movement" (imdiversity.com, 1 ) in America. Parks is mostly remembered as the woman who refused to give up her seat in Montgomery, Alabama, on December 1, 1955. There after she set motion a National Civil Rights Movement for racial equality, and changed the course of American history. Rosa parks is a big part of history changing events because of all the heroic…

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    Similarity can be seen Through Another Form The book Jurassic park by Michael Crichton includes many similarities from the movie of Steven Spielberg making it almost the same. But not only the movie itself is comparable to the book, but instead the books that we’ve read in school. I will be discussing the connection of the books that we have read to the book Jurassic park by Michael Crichton. To begin, a book that can be compared with Jurassic Park would be Fahrenheit 451 by the author Ray…

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    “You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right” (Rosa Parks). To me this quote means that if you know you are doing something that is for a good cause or something that will help people find their voice, then don't be scared to do it or don’t be scared if there are consequences because it would turn into a good outcome. The person I decided to research is Rosa Parks, she is a Civil Rights activist. She refused to give up her seat to a white rider and soon after got arrested…

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    Why Was Rosa Parks Wrong

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    Luther King Jr. ,Dorothy Height ,and Bayard Rustin. But, the person that inspired millions because of refusing an action wasn't them. It was none other than Rosa Parks, The Mother of Civil Rights and defined by differences with the strength of individuality. Even though she was countlessly wrong, according to people back then, Rosa Parks was right to refuse giving up her seat to a white man with the entirety of fighting for black rights. When looking back at Rosa Park’s past, she has done a…

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    America National Parks

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    of America's National Park System. A whole new federal bureau was created and tasked with the responsibility of protecting the then only 35 national parks and monuments, and the promise to protect all future additions. Thus, America's greatest idea was born. Fast forward one hundred years, and the National Parks System is a vast network of dizzying diversity and majestic landscapes, monuments, and historical sites. While only 59 locations feature the words "national park" in their official…

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    familiar familial background of Rosa Parks. At a young age Park’s parents decided to go their separate ways, this lead Parks and her mom to move from Abbeville back to Alabama to live with her grandparents. Rosa Park’s grandfather, Sylvester Edwards had a positive, influential impact in her life and who she would later become. He taught her to defend herself, her family, and others, and to never put up with discriminatory treatment. For example, a young Parks often assisted her grandfather when…

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    Creation to Death: A Path of Ethical Decisions The screenplays of Jurassic Park and Strangers on a Train tell the elaborate stories of an usual and abstract reality that many would consider normal. They have many aspects that connect them together, such as ethical and moral obligations, yet also make them diverse and independent of each other, such as their motives and timing behind certain events. Each screenplay is unique in that it is entirely created around an environment developed for…

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    Rosa Parks is the mother of civil rights for many reasons, and she deserved it because she stood up for herself and her rights as a black woman. Rosa Parks made the african americans as a group change because it shows that all people should be threaded equally and fare no matter what the problem is. Rosa moved with her parents at a young age to be closer to her father’s parents. She also had a brother named Sylvester who was born a couple years after she was. Rosa grew up and eventually went to…

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    might think that they would have learnt of their incapacity to contain a dinosaur – precisely the reason why Jurassic Park was shut down at the end of the third movie. Twenty-two years later, the park has been reopened, renamed and revamped. The theme park, dubbed Jurassic World, is now owned by Simon Masrani (Irrfan Khan) who has taken Hammond's dream of a dinosaur amusement park to a whole new level. “If something chases you – run!” Sound words of advice given (playfully) by a mother to her…

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    Rosa Parks, civil rights activist, a citizen in Alabama, and one of many of the bravest ladies in Today’s Black History. Rosa Parks was born as Rosa Louise McCauley on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her defiance of giving up her seat on a bus for a white passenger got her arrested and she had to pay a $10 court fee but that paid off because it lead to many boycotts and riots that finally Montgomery, Alabama withdrew the law of segregation on public buses. During her early childhood she…

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