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The four to five vote in favor of hiring a new principal for Haraway High School and tenure applications of a dozen teachers, were the highlights of last night’s meeting at the city school board. The school board search committee narrowed the selection list of more than 40 applicants to the most qualified two candidates, current assistant principal Juli McCorvey and Mike Coleman a principal from Louisiana. Coleman earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Backwater State University in…

The controversy on immigration the last few years has been prominent. President Donald Trump, our newly elected president has strong beliefs on immigration. Coming from Washington, President Donald Trump's huge move to bar more than 218 million people from the United States and to deny entry to all refugees echoed worldwide, as anarchy and misperception flowed through US airports. American law enforcement agencies and distant countries trying to comprehend Trump’s innovative rule. Trump's…

their junior year of high school on the weekends. At first there were seven of them just trying to have fun in a small town. The guys would drive around town egging people’s cars, houses, and anything they wanted. They started out small just with a dozens of eggs and a bag of flour. As a prank they just did to people they knew wouldn’t retaliate back at them. Every time they would go out they got more and more dangerous to the people they were targeting. They started to get more and more eggs…

the experiments’ conclusion. It became something much more useful to psychologists and sociologists to understand the “pathology of racism” rather than the “pathology of syphilis.” (Brandt, 1978, p. 21) The experiment led to the senseless death of dozens of people, hidden under the guise of research that became flimsier and flimsier as years passed and penicillin became widely available. Even after the experiment was finally terminated, the HEW Final Report completely ignored…

Linguistically, black culture can be identified by verbal play or music. Soul and the dozens are both outlets for maintaining images of dominance, “cool”-ness, and control. Soul is an indefinable talent that only “authentic Negroes” have and is an expressive way for (primarily) black men to handle their politically and economically marginalized…

American Alligators Scientific Classification Kingdom – Animalia Phylum - Chordata Sub-Phylum – Vertebrata Class – Reptilia Order – Crocodylia Family – Alligatoridae Genus – Alligator Species – A. mississippiensis Scientifically named as A. mississippiensis is at the top of the food chain as no other animal preys upon them except armed humans. They inhabit in fresh water swamps, marshes, river, lakes and canals. Can be found throughout the southeastern United States from the coastal…

and Racism is a violation because it’s discriminating a human being and it’s an act of owning a person. A slave is a person who is restricted to his or her own freedom in life. During the ancient time, slavery was stratified in terms of race. Dozens and dozens of people were slaves back then, they…

The books “Women at the Front” by Jane Schultz and “A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era: Worth a Dozen Men: Women and Nursing in the Civil War South” by Libra Hilde, each discuss the many experiences that women went through during their time in the Civil War. Women in the Civil War faced many different challenges, each of these books touch on similar challenges as well as different views on these challenges. Women had to endure more than just the actual caring of wounded soldiers,…

The Electoral College contributes to the unity of the country by requiring votes all around the country, and not just one region. Throughout history it has been a common occurrence for presidents to obtain a particular region; often being the region they reside from. In 2000, Al Gore held a slim popular vote victory of 543,895 (0.5%), but George W. Bush won the Electoral College 271-266 (Doc 5). This is the result of many votes for Gore coming from a certain region of the country, while Bush had…

It would have been a dramatic and fiery event, with the meteor blazing across the sky. As it broke apart, large fragments of metal-rich rock would have crashed to Earth with explosive force, creating a dozen giant craters. The Northern Territory site, which was discovered in the 1930s by white prospectors with the help of Luritja guides, is today known as the Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve. The story of Henbury indicates a living memory of an…