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Sunset Hills Greensboro: Transformative, Community-Based Neighborhood Located west of downtown Greensboro, Sunset Hills is a mature neighborhood with active residents. Sunset Hills is a historic neighborhood with some homes dating back to the 1920s. New home buyers will find different styles of homes, including Vintage Tudor Revivals, Cape Cods, and Ranch. Buyers who opt to purchase in an established neighborhood have the benefit of realizing impressive gains when they are ready to sell their…

Rights : Greensboro, North Carolina, and the Black Struggle for Freedom was first published on January 1, 1980. Civilities and Civil Rights : Greensboro, North Carolina, and the Black Struggle for Freedom was written by William Henry Chafe. The book was published by the Oxford University Press on May 14, 1981. From there, it was sold as a paperback edition book that has a total of three hundred and four pages. Currently, there are seven editions of Civilities and Civil Rights : Greensboro, North…

for this university or any university in North Carolina, I need at least a 2.5, but majority of the students at UNCG have a 3.6. Now my GPA is a 3.0 so this would be a reach for me but with outstanding extracurricular activities and involvement in the community that I do have, I believe it is possible. This particular school has my major of Human Biology, which is essential to my career of becoming an OB-GYN, which would lead to me to my American dream. The University of North Carolina at…

Anthony Bruzzo Mr. Hayduk English 10 19 October 2015 The Greensboro sit-in The Greensboro sit-in was nationally noticed and gave provocation by many caucasian peoples. This nonviolent stunt was performed by African American college students at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. This was staged to begin an effort to end the racial inequalities within the southern states. This act of courageousness led to an uprise of sit-ins across the entire country by African Americans that…

Dessen was born on June, 6th of 1970. She was born to Cynthia and Alan who were both professors at the University of North Carolina. As a teenager she was quiet and preserved. Though she was shy, she did drugs and often lied to her mother. After only about a year, Dessen dropped out of Greensboro College in Greensboro, North Carolina, but later took some classes at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, graduating with highest honors in Creative Writing. After college took the job as a…

Martin Luther King Jr.- Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. King later lived in Montgomery, Alabama. Advocates of The Montgomery bus boycott formed the Montgomery Improvement Association, King as the leader. One of his most famous speeches was his “I Had a Dream” speech. Also, he participated in the March on Washington in 1963. He was killed by James Earl Ray. Martin Luther King died on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. Rosa Parks- Rosa Parks was born on…

with people of different shades of melanin and personalities. The mission of an Historically Black College or University is to give blacks the opportunity of higher learning and allow them to graduate with multiple job lineups. From my perspective, an HBCU should make you feel more welcome than a PWI would, make you feel wanted and appreciated. Historically Black Colleges and Universities capture and expose the pride, ambition, and culture of black people. Attending one can provide growth and…

Hello, I am Talisa Davis from Rocky Mount, North Carolina. I currently live in Greensboro, North Carolina. I am specializing in community support because it continues to let me operate in a wide range of helping individuals. Ever since I was little, I have always wanted to help people. I dreamed of being a "singing-forensic investigator-veterinarian" because I did not think just one profession could fulfill all my desire to aid people in growing and doing better. I had this hunger for people to…

movement had already begun stirring in the late fifties, it was only in the early sixties that the younger population of the nation really began to take a stand against segregation among the black community, starting with the famous Greensboro sit-in. While the Greensboro sit-in…

graduating high school this year, my goal is to get accepted to East Carolina University, North Carolina State University, or University of North Carolina at Greensboro. I have already been accepted to Campbell University. My goal is do my undergraduate either at one of those universities. After my four years getting my undergrad degree in pre-physical therapy or in biology, I will go to graduate school either at East Carolina, Campbell or South Florida. During my summers in college, I will…