Remember

although we come in different sizes and colors, loathing and discrimination wouldn’t be much of an important matter. But then again, it’s one of the biggest issues society has been facing for generations now. Native Son written by Richard Wright and Remember the Titans directed by Boaz Yakin may seem divergent but in small ways are they homogeneous. Discrimination doesn’t have a time period because there is a sixty year difference between the two. Implementing time in understanding each piece…

The selection I read, “Remember the Ladies,” was a letter written by Abigail Adams for her husband John Adams in 1776. Mr. Adams was one of the founding fathers, and the second president of the United States. Mrs. Adams had a lot of influence on her husband, very much unlike other women during this time period. Before, during, and beyond the 1700’s, women were treated like second class citizens. This means that they were the mute work mules of families that were given no say in anything the men…

his life passes and all things beautiful and bright were buried with her, leaving Landon emotionally distraught. With similar circumstances to the character Landon Carter, Amie incorporates the lost of her father in an online review of “A Walk to Remember.” She writes ,“I found a special meaning in the novel after I lost my dad to a malignant brain tumor; I had to watch him die. He was my other half and all the good I have in me, came from him. (Amie 3). Tragedies experienced within his family…

remember the titans relationships relationship 1 Gerry and Julius -the two people in the relationship were gerry and julius who are team mates on the team called the titans. The power that gerry had was alot more as he was a white male and julius was a black male but after alot of arguments and racial slurs the two ended up becoming best friends. After this, the power in the relationship became very balanced. -At the beginning, when racial tensions between two were strong, Gerry and Julius both…

1) The coach had the ideals that the value of the team as a whole was far more valuable than one individual player. The team followed the same path as the “Part of the House” tale where each member realized the value of the system as a whole and eventually came to support it. First, the idea of systems thinking is introduced when the head coach plans to run his team off of a combination of the Russian and Canadian teams’ approach where each player serves a specific purpose. Next, the principles…

“New Coach Heads Titan Football” While two high school are coming together as one, a problem arose. Coach Bill Yoast who was formally the head coach of Hammond High had been recently knocked down to assistant coach with the head coach position being taken by Herman Boone. Some of the community is shocked while others are glad for some change. Boone is described as a coach who respects all players and teaches them to work hard. The season will have to show us how good he really is.…

struggles and will learn more from these movies. Therefore, it can be said that from a pure learning standpoint, the movie Remember the Titans more effectively displays the use of racism, prejudice and stereotyping than the movie…

the Holocaust. During the duration of the Holocaust there were a countless number of victims. To honor these victims of this horrible time in our history, we remember them through literature and film. Literature and film are the most impactful because words that are written and recorded will never be forgotten. These works help us to remember and tell us about our world's past so we don’t make the same mistakes that the people who came before us did. Sadly, many of the stories from the victims…

MOVIE REVIEW (OLA BOLA) 1.0 SYPNOPSIS Movie that set background in 1970’s, Ola Bola celebrates the unity and courage that inspire a team of Malaysian footballers to rise through all previous situation that story from zero to hero. Inspired by real events, the film showcase, the pride, and passion of a multicultural football team and their struggles to overcome personal and collective hardships. It is at once a powerful exploration of everyday human relationships and of the indomitable spirit…

Dean Edwards Smith was born on February 28, 1931 in Emporia, Kansas. (Dave Nightingdale) His parents were Alfred Smith and Vesta Smith. Both of his parents were public-school teachers at Emporia High school and his father was the coach of the varsity basketball team. Dean Smith graduated and went to the University of Kansas and majored in mathematics, but still played sports such as varsity baseball, varsity basketball, and freshman baseball. Dean Smith was not just a respected…