that can be shared with any person in the world. “Blue County – Walk on Water” is the song for me. It is country music that was created in 2004 by two musicians, Aaron Benward, and Scott Reeves. It is full of supportive, encouraging and rousing inspirational words; that is why I can say “It is my song”. The song “Blue County – Walk on Water” is important to me as it lifts my spirit and lets me realize that everything can be…
“No Easy Walk” is the third of fourteen episodes in the PBS documentary series Eyes on the Prize. The executive producer and creator of the series is Henry Hampton. The purpose of this series of episodes is to document what happened during the Civil Rights era 1954 through the mid 1980s. Episode three focuses specifically on the years 1961-1963: it focuses on the civil rights movements in Albany, Georgia — Birmingham, Alabama — and the Walk on Washington in Washington D.C.. This episode goes…
In a public exercise, 35 people of varying race, religion and to participate in what is called the “Privilege Walk.” At the start of the walk, participants stand in a line in the middle of a room, and based on their answers to various questions will take one step forward or one step back. Once the walk was over, the participants looked around to see where they stand in regards to everyone else. The two black contestants were in the very back. One of the…
“A Walk to Beautiful: Women with Obstetrical Fistulas in Ethiopia” Movie Review “A walk to beautiful” is a heartrending and all to common story of the struggle many women, in middle to low-income countries, are facing when faced with obstetrical fistulas. The story begins with a woman who, because of her obstetrical fistulas has been casted away from her family and community. The woman is then faced with thoughts of despair and loneness in her attempt to raise her daughter, and often…
Hi, I am Piper Chance and this is my walk with Christ so far. It all started in Texas when i was a young, Catholic girl who believed in God because I went to a Christian school and my parents went to church. Life was good, I went to a small Catholic church minutes from my house, had the same friends my all of life, and I enjoyed every second of it. April of 2017, my entire life was about to change. My mom came home from work and sat my sister and I down for a little chat. Soon, I realized my mom…
The Poverty Walk was 3 consecutive days. It began when you woke up that morning and lasted until Midnight on the third day. This experience was to occur within the context of my daily life. This was a project that wanted you to experiences poverty and know what it is like to not have much. Expectations My expectations going into this assignment was I had to take it serious, I would hear the professor talk about this project in the beginning of the semester I would say to myself, I got this it…
The long walk was endured my Native American in 1860’s after they were release from Fort Sumner. One of many painting is located around New Mexico but one particular painting is located on Third and Hill in Gallup, NM. Richard K. Yazzie is a local artist that collaborate with the City of Gallup create this painting. The painting is to remember the suffering that Native American have experienced. There is four part to this painting and each represent the season during the year; spring, summer,…
water, safety. Only after those needs have been met can they move on to thinking about their wants. Some people sadly never get the opportunity to even begin to think about the things they want because they hardly have the things they need. A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park follows the stories of two people growing up in Southern Sudan in different timelines. They both face struggles beyond what people growing up in first world countries could imagine. Nya and Salva hardly get to think…
people for granted. This was true for Phoebe's family. Mrs. Winterbottom was not cared about, or thanked, but after she left Phoebe’s entire family felt lost and didn’t know how to function correctly. That’s just one of the many themes of walk two moons though.In Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech there are plenty of themes that all intertwine with each other to create an amazing addition to the story. One of the themes that keeps being brought up is you can't keep the birds of sadness from flying…
found within, but if you look even deeper you can see destruction too; snow covered mountains produce landslides, oceans have hurricanes and cause massive flooding. We as humans are an essential part of the environment whom also are destructive. In A Walk in the Woods by Richard Louv you hear a child’s perspective of nature who feels that when she’s in the woods she is in her mother’s shoes. The little girl describes nature as “so peaceful” where the air smells good and feels that it’s…