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Blacks were also affected mentally by racism during the Jim Crow period. This is one of the basic ways whites used to establish racism. Whites were fond of fabricating false theories and proofs to support their belief that they were superior to the blacks. Some of them came up with false religious proofs so that they could convince so many other people into believing that blacks were inferior. They used the biblical story of Noah and Ham in Genesis chapter nine. Ham was cursed by his father,…

Do you ever consider being in silence for a while, when you feel upset about your life? Sometimes I feel that way. You know even after everything goes well still there comes a moment when we look for peace in our life. We look for a quiet place where we can sit and think alone. It’s a feel-good way to spend some time with your soul only, to know our feelings a little more deeply. It helps us to Let go our deepest regrets. But often we struggle with it a lot. We skip that one because we fear…

The Power of Loneliness The Great Depression was an era of hardship for many, and kept several people from accomplishing even the most basic goals and dreams. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck tells a story of two friends, George Milton and Lennie Small, and their search for a better life in rural California. George, a smart but small and wiry laborer, and Lennie, a giant man who is mentally challenged, take jobs bucking barley on a large ranch outside of Salinas and try to save money to…

a) A Chicano has many meaning to different people; people define Chicano in their own different way. Many people will go with the simple definition which is a person that is born as American but has origin of a Mexican, however, for me, a Chicano is someone who is proud of who they are and defend their own for a fair treatment. A Chicano is a Mexican-American who is proud to say that they are a Chicano. For example, to me, Cesar Chavez defended all Chicanos and himself from the unfair treatment…

Frederick Law Olmsted born April 26, 1822 in Hartford, Connecticut and died August 28, 1903.He worked as American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. His Spouse is Mary Olmsted. The Books he wrote were The Cotton Kingdom, A Journey Through Texas, More. His Sibling was John Hull. He attended Tale University and Philips academy. In August 1857, Olmsted of New York City's new Central Park was looking for a superintendent. The design of Central Park embodies…

older facilities and facilities in developing countries may not be able to achieve these standards, however the underlying principles should be kept in mind when local planning and changes or revisions are made. (WHO, 2002) The facility assessed is Riverside Hospital, specifically, Orthopedic unit. This is a Private (not for profit) health facility, and one of the group of hospitals belonging to Ohio Health hospitals, located in Columbus Ohio. The Orthopedic/Med surge unit is a 34 bed unit,…

The Magnificent Monument Memorializing an event/ or person is a brilliant idea that has spread globally and is continuously being used generation after generation. When observing a monument, many people do not understand the complexity behind the whole construction of the grand piece. One simply does not construct a masterpiece without putting any thought and effort into the process. In order for one to conceive an outstanding monument the physical location, architecture, and the purpose behind…

Mckenzie McRoberts Mrs. Dreckmann 12/10 California My state is is California. California’s birthdate is September 9th, 1850. California number is 31 in the union. California nickname is The Golden State. The capital of California is Sacramento. The major cities are L.A., San Diego, and San Jose. One major geographic feature is Klamath Mountains and they are located in the western United States. California neighboring states are Nevada, Arizona, and Oregon. The main rivers of California are the…

obviously well enough to have me. Part Black. Part Korean. Elementary school “friends” would bully me for having different hair, different skin tone, different eyes than them. At home, things were not much better. While most of our life centered in Riverside, we seemed to live everywhere but. With living in questionable areas and constant exposure to gang violence and drugs, it appeared to me that my family was aimless, and yet headed in the wrong direction.…

the Granicus, 334 BCE; the first major battle of Alexander’s campaign, he lead approximately 13,000 infantrymen and 5,100 cavalry against the 40,000 or so footmen and foot soldiers of the Persians at Hellespont. “The Macedonians advanced to the riverside, and an assault force crossed the river and attacked the Persian horsemen. Thereupon, Alexander himself followed, leading his guard cavalry through the river into the Persian line. Slowly, the Macedonians fought their way up the riverbank. In…