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    The Help: Skeeter Phelan

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    “The Help” is a story about the colored maids of Jackson Mississippi and how they are treated in the Civil Rights Era. During the Civil Right Era Black Maids were referred to as colored because they were treated differently because they did not have the same skin color as the white people. The film shows us how discriminative the white women of Jackson can be until one girl named Skeeter takes it upon herself to write a book and change the perspective of the people in Mississippi. The film shows…

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    Ursula Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” is a great example of how inequality is often present, yet ignored, in our society. Like the citizens of Omelas, most people think that it’s okay, or rather necessary, for one person to suffer for the greater good. In our case, the one person who suffers is not actually a person. It is, in fact, a group of people who’s suffering is constantly being ignored. Le Guin uses the child in "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" to demonstrate the line…

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    The appetizers include; cheese, crackers, vegetables, chips, dip, olives & pickles, and lastly some cookies. Most people have desserts like pie, cookies, and everything pumpkin spice and apple flavored. At my Thanksgiving, we may have the staple pumpkin and apple pie, but we also have many cheesecakes, cookies, cupcakes, cake, and of course other flavors of pie. Food, has to be the best part of Thanksgiving. The final idea is special activities. For example, at my Thanksgiving, during dinner we…

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    Jordan Sonnenblick

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    like a King’s cloak, while random horrors are visited upon the innocent heads of children? I call it Earth.” ("Jordan Sonnenblick." Goodreads.), said the very famous author named Jordan Sonnenblick in his bestselling novel, Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie. ("Jordan Sonnenblick.") Sonnenblick learned in his life that that is indeed true. He is best known for the way he mixes humor in with what would be a dramatic or sad story. After looking at the life and work of Jordan Sonnenblick, it is apparent…

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    Luminalt Case Study

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    Shocking to me, Luminalt’s website had a lot of customer reviews, every page displayed a comment from a satisfied customer. At this point I was tired of seeing customer reviews. There were a plethora of articles in the ‘news and events’ section. This is the only section that advertises what Luminalt has done for the community and other community-building related events. With over 700 solar systems installed, Luminalt have installed systems for any requirement, from nonprofits, to resturants,…

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    states that for some “oppression is as american as apple pie” (Lorde 114). By comparing something that is so well-known, comforting and ingrained in American society as apple pie is, Lorde is pressing how common oppression is. Furthermore, Lorde is pulling at how harsh oppression and social and civil injustice was at this time. To further this claim, Lorde utilizes an alliteration to dial in on the heart of the simile, “as american as apple pie” (Lorde 114). The repetition of the “a” sound like…

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    A well-developed country such as United States of America has carbon emissions of twenty tons per average American person, which is way higher than a person living in Ethiopia. For instance, to support my lifestyle, it takes twenty-four global acres of the Earth’s productive area and twenty-four tons of carbon emissions. On the other hand, to support lifestyle of an average Ethiopian person it takes less than one ton of carbon emissions. The lifestyle of the Ethiopian citizens is mostly based…

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    My Thanksgiving A lot of people do different things on Thanksgiving, in this essay I will explain to you how I do my Thanksgivings. I will tell you my family's traditions and how we do them. Inside the essay you will also learn what we do after we are done eating. And finally, I will tell about our desserts. First, I will tell you about what we eat. We eat you traditional Thanksgiving foods like turkey. My mom always makes the turkey, mashed potatoes and cheesy potatoes. My sister…

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    In the Chapter 2 from the book 50 Jobs in 50 States by Daniel Seddiqui, I selected the principle of "risk-taking". The part where Daniel showed this principle was when he became a General Store Clerk in Fishtail, Montana. The place and job description were different from what he has done before. He mentioned how the store was populated by female-only coworkers and he was the only male in the general store. He helped the store with different activities, such as preparing the breakfast, dessert,…

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    Rosie The Riveter Feminism

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    to do chores in the house, taking care of kids all day. Woman's wanted to rule their own land and not obey every command of their husband. It's about making every woman's life more fair everywhere. “It's about baking a new pie” means to start fresh don't stay with the bitten pie bake another one instead. In July 21,1896 The National association of colored women's Clubs (NACWC) is formed, more than 100 black women's club -came. The National of colored women association was at the First Annual…

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