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    Selma Movie Racism

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    Throughout American history, African-Americans have constantly struggled with the issues of racism and discrimination. Since slavery hundreds of years ago, African Americans have always been treated as inferior by white men. Even today, racism continues to be a big problem in American society. Selma, a film directed by Ava DuVernay, retells the events surrounding the march from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama. Led by Martin Luther King Jr., African-Americans along with civil rights activists of…

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    Jordan Holley Trowbridge has made a big impact on my life. She is kind, loving, patient, generous, supportive, achiever, humorous, amazing friend, phenomenal braider, and outdoorsman. She always is willing to stick up for someone else, even if she has never met them, she never has put her own needs in front of those around her and will always go the extra mile for someone else. I met her a few years ago at a church service project at a local elementary school soccer day camp. Jordan and I were…

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    On their way, they hit a rough snowstorm, and they end up in a ditch along the highway. A police officer, that the girls name “Trooper Joe” comes to the rescue and takes them out to eat at a truck stop. On the way to the truck stop, Holly falls asleep and Jeanine is stuck talking to Trooper Joe about religion and the girls’ plans for Chicago. Jeanine tells Joe their cover-up story that they are going to cosmetology school and staying with a friend. When they…

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    community would still have injustice today the same as they did on the night of February 1965, when a Alabama state trooper named James Bond Fowler shot Jimmie Lee Jackson in Mack’s Cafe. Jimmie was trying to protect his mother as she was being beaten by another state trooper. Jimmie, his family, and some other blacks had run in the Mack’s Cafe. The were hiding there because the troopers tried to stop the protest that they had been taking part in that night in front of the Perry County Jail.…

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    Armed Force Short Story

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    with one hand, jotting down notes in my open notebook about their security with the other. Recon today, strike day after tomorrow, I decided, tapping my pen against the paper. Their security wasn't the best, but it wasn't nonexistent either. Two Troopers posted at both entrances, with the guards rotating every hour and keypads beside each door. I could get past both of those just fine. It was the Walker…

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    NOTIFICATION AND ARRIVAL On Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at approximately 2:07 p.m., I, Trooper Brad Brachear, received a telephone call from Sergeant Robert Ventura. Sgt. Ventura advised Trooper Daron Barge of Illinois State Police District 11 requested my assistance with a car vs. two pedestrian crash on the ramp from Interstate 64 westbound to Illinois Route 111 in Canteen Township in St. Clair County. I responded from the Metro East Crime Lab in Belleville, Illinois to assist. The crash…

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    stormtrooper and did not instead bounce off of him. We can also assume that the trooper started at rest, making his initial velocity zero. This shortens the formula down to m1v1i=(m1+m2)v2f, with m1 referring to the bolt and m2 referring to the stormtrooper. Now all we have to find is the recoiling speed and the mass of the stormtrooper. To find the recoiling speed, Allain used the average velocity formula, estimating the time the trooper was in the air for and the horizontal distance traveled.…

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    are not able to survive. We can see this through how young Trooper Warren saved Joey’s life countless times, how Emilie the farm girl provided comfort to the horses while not working, and how Joey’s best war friend kept him thriving mentally as well. The previous chapter explained what the characters had given to Joey in the long run, however physically being stable is just as important in a war. The first character we can examine is Trooper Warren, the young…

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    After I went right the little car behind us went left. the car was not a state trooper, it was a regular car, it was a “Kia” which made no sense to why they were following us. The whole time we that we were getting followed we thought it was the troopers. But really it must have been some teenagers just like us playing a joke on us. When I decided I was going to turn around and find them they were already gone, it…

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    Jim Gallien had seen the headline about the dead hiker and immediately called the troopers to inform them that he knew who the hiker was. While the troopers were initially skeptical due to the large amount of false reports, they were gradually more convinced by Gallien’s stories and descriptions of McCandless’s equipment. When the troopers developed the hiker’s film, they saw indisputably that that was Chris McCandless. They searched for a person named McCandless…

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