University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Martin Luther King, along with other ministers and civil rights leaders founded the SCLC, while African American college students with the support of SCLC founded the SNCC. SCLC was viewed as the senior leaders of the civil rights movement, while the SNCC was viewed at as the youth movement for the civil rights movement. The philosophy of both organizations was non-violence. These actions were dependent on the black communities to wearing down the white community and particularly the…

1. Analyze the achievements of the civil rights movements in the United States. Highlight at least four major challenges confronting women’s rights advocates during the formative years of human rights movements in America. Throughout the 1950’s and 60’s, our nation had made an outstanding effort to end separation and hatred by simply giving African Americans equal rights. Black men wanted to be considered strong, capable of success, and smart. The African American community wanted to be…

Blackmore and Gladwell each have different views of change. Blackmore agrees to social change whereas, Gladwell opposes any changes through social media. Gladwell makes a point in Small Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted of social media can be helpful in a variety of situations, but disagrees with the use for activism (Gladwell 137). He does not agree that activism through social media can make a real change or real sacrifice than unless it is with people you really know (Gladwell…

Over the years, I have constantly been led to the public health field, whether through my interest in clinician heath, policy, or through personal experiences. Helping others has always been my passion, as well as a source of happiness in my life. As an aspiring occupational therapist and health educator, I desire to bridge the gap between both the medical field and public health sector. My experiences have steered me to learn more about health at all stages of life. Coming from a family that…

Supply chain management is an emerging avenue for competitive advantage between companies. It includes all the activities which are integrated to produce a smooth flow of operation efficiency. It does not only preserve the time and value of the product but also makes the costumers satisfied. I am personally inclined towards the supply chain management because of immense opportunities and future prospects. Importance of supply chain management is not only being felt in industries and satisfying…

MTV created a television episode, following three students in their first semester of college. I can relate slightly to all three students, but related to Jolisa more than the others in the episode. Jolisa was moving out of her state to go to college and struggled finding money to support herself. She also had relationship problems with her boyfriend. Though I did not move out of state to go to college, I still face financial and relationship struggles; even if they are not all romantically. I…

Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr. and David Richmond were freshmen at North Carolina A&T University in the fall of 1959. Joseph McNeil went to New York for the holidays. On his way back they refused to serve him at the Greyhound bus station in Greensboro. After telling his group about the unacceptable incident, they decided to take action. On February 1st, 1960 they went to the F.W Woolworth store and sat at the…

ABSTRACT In this experiment we set up crosses between mutant and wildtype flies in order to find similarities to Mendel’s work with pea plants. We did this by placing females in vials with males and waiting one week. After one week we obtained the second generation and were able to observe the different phenotypes that resulted from the cross. We were able to count each phenotype under a microscope and record the number of each type. We used this data to calculate the chi square value, which…

of 2010, a conference marking the 50th anniversary of the founding of SNCC was held at Shaw University. According to the conference website, more than 1100 people attended (Save the date, 2009). The conference lasted four days and consisted of formal addresses and panel discussions about the efforts of SNCC and how the founders carried on when SNCC ended. In 2013, the SNCC Legacy Project and Duke University formed a partnership collect and share the historic struggles for voting rights and to…

The first major leader of SNCC was Ella Baker. Ella Baker created SNCC in 1960, after the sit ins began taking place in North Carolina. She led regular meetings to discuss different means of protest, locations for sit ins, and organize different freedom rides at Shaw University. Ella Bakers believed that the youth would be better able to take the freedom movement into a different direction, and wanted to create an organization that strayed away from…