Pittsburg

The film “The Black Press” explains the effects of African American newspapers on social and political life in America. Navigating life after slavery was often guided by the images and ideas seen in mainstream media. The press attempted to counteract the images of vilification and oppression by giving blacks as sense of worth and power. The press created a sense of control for black Americans that would allow them to change the course of history. After decades of vilification and oppression…

It was a really nice day in central Pennsylvania around October on a Thursday in the fall at my small old Jr. High school that has been around since the 1920s. I was going through my day like any other day and around lunch time I was in my least favorite class at the time science. I really dreaded science throughout grade school and high school. But about fifteen minutes into the class I hear on the loudspeaker “Ms. albert will you please tell Lewis he is to be dismissed”. I was really…

The video is about the polio disease and the fact that in 1921 the polio strike President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) at 39 years of age. The polio is also known as the infantile paralysis. The disease was highly contagious and hit Whyteville, Virginia in the summer of 1950 more than any other city in the country. People were hopeless, stores and theaters were closed and people isolated themselves to avoid the spreading of the disease. The disease usually strike children during the summer…

and sent troops to suppress the movement. This led to the direct collision of the two parties and thirty workers were killed. Besides this two protests in Chicago, there were several fatal labor-related violence happened in New York, Baltimore, Pittsburg and Philadelphia since mid-19th century. As the workers were backed by the influential labor unions, they always adopted hardline struggles against their company and led to a series of violent clashes. The violence was not limited to the…

School sports are commonly mistaken as distractions for the student-athletes. However, sports can help a student develop in their physical and emotional health, socially, and they also help teach students many life lessons. Critics say that sports can be distractions from school and can pull players away from friends they already have. Research indicates that one of the primary benefits of high school sports is physical and emotional health. In the scheme of things there are many long-term…

Matt Seyfried was an average college student at SUNY Cortland, much like any of the current students of Cortland’s class he was able to go from slacking off to finding his true passion in life. Matt Seyfried reached his goals and became a broadcast journalist. Originally beginning his college career as a criminal justice major, with passions of becoming involved in the FBI. After finding that criminal justice didn’t interest him, his roommate, a communications major, convinced him into finding…

Planning I decided to do my macro project for those suffering from addiction entering treatment at these two agencies, Addiction Treatment Center (ATC) and Women’s Renewal House (WRH). These two agencies helped me change my life around for the better. I wanted community members to understand that people do not choose to become an addict, and addicts can change. They need help like others who suffer from a disease. When I entered treatment, for the third time, I had hit “rock bottom.” I had…

The Sisters of Salem Society of Paranormal Research, better known as the Sisters, or S.O.S., is an all-female team that knows when to have a good time and when to get serious on an investigation. Their infectious good humor and zeal for the paranormal field is well known in, what is a very small community of preternatural investigators. The Sisters have visited St. Albans on a number of occasions. In addition to private and public investigations, members of the team have volunteered for the…

Typically, in mid-19th century, Pittsburg gassed little of solid citizens than the underwriter Robert Simpson Cassatt, and Katherine Johnston his wife. According to Mathews (1998), Mary Cassatt was born on 22 May 18844 as one of seven children in Cassatt and Johnston’s family, however, two…

The alarm goes off at 5:45 A.M. and I wake up and I go wake up Nathan to do some deer hunting. We walk out to the elevated blind and climb into it at 6:15 A.M. At 7 A.M. we spot two magnificent twelve point bucks. We pick up our guns and aim the guns and count down from three and pull the trigger. Two bucks drop and we field dress them and take a picture. By the time we load the deer on the back of a brand new 2017 Ford F-150. We take them to Concordia to get them butchered and we head home…