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“Dr. King’s example showed me that it was possible to do more as a minister than what I had witnessed in my own church… I was inspired.” As a young boy, John Lewis always stood out from the rest, whether it was wearing a suit and tie just because or preaching a sermon to his chickens on the farm, he knew was abnormal for a child his age but accepted his differences anyway. Growing up in the South, Alabama in particular, in a time where African-Americans were not accepted at all by the white…

Martin and Malcom X fought for black freedom. Martin has been honored with a national holiday, although Malcom has been honored only a postage stamp. However, some people do not understand the history of Malcom’s final year in political progress. Martin has grown up with his family who were wealthy and he was a doctor, but Malcom X family was not wealthy. They have may similarities and difference such as they both were sons of ethically active Baptist ministers and both were supporters of…

Within the article "A Generation of Slackers? Not So Much," the author Catherine Rampell, explains how the millennial generation is viewed by older generations and why that view is wrong. The view of millennials according to the article is very negative from older generations. Some authors claim, "They feel entitled and are coddled, disrespectful, narcissistic, and impatient" (Rampell, 2001, pg.1). I feel as if this is a gross exaggeration of the entire generation of millennials. There are…

Generation and the work place: Workplace is an ever changing environment. As societal norms change, culture of organization change. At this point of time, there are four generations that are active in workplace. It is important to keep in the mind that each generation tends to see the world through a unique lens that forms as a result of the event that were taking place in the world as these individual grew and developed from children to adult. There are various bands of generations based on the…

A potential blockbuster fight between Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan is reportedly “almost certain” to happen in the first or second quarter of next year as Top Rank chief Bob Arum begins to run his machinery in order to setup a meeting between the two well-known fighters. Bleacher Report indicated that Arum’s initial plan is to stage it in the Middle East, but not in Dubai. If it does not work out, then the bout will be held in Las Vegas, Arum said. The 28-year-old Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) had been…

April,16, 1963, MLK spoke, “Injustice somewhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” MLK took part in many marches to gain equality and freedom. He had taken part and led in one of the most memorable events in Civil Rights history. MLK’s background, his fight for justice, and the importance of remembering him and his efforts, is what has molded this nation today. During MLK’s childhood, he developed a gentle character from his parental role models and high academics leading him to an early…

Mani was the founder of the religion Manicheanism. The reason why he is even relevant in this book is because at the end of Gnosticism, Mani was the individual to take Gnosticism and make it into a religion. The religion itself taught that life is a dualist system in which all is black or white. Also, because of this dualism, none of the things that seemed opposite shall meet. At the time, Mani was famous for his story strikingly resembling the story of Jesus. It is said that at the age of…

struggle knowing I have a genetic disorder; Turner Syndrome. Turner Syndrome, or TS, is a genetic, chromosomal disorder in which a female is born with only one X chromosome (the 23rd pair). This affects the development in women (the disease can only occur in women). The most common way a female can get TS is by monosomy, which means an X chromosome is completely…

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X shared the idea that everyone should be treated equal regardless of color. Their passion for civil rights and what they achieved makes them world figures. While they both fought for what they believed, the approach they used was completely different. Martin Luther King came from a long family line of pastors. He grew up in Atlanta with a good family and he was very well educated. According to Nobelprize.org, by 1955 Martin Luther King had received his…

a sense technology has been prophesied to lead us to a decline in civilization because it distracts children from what truly goes on in the real world. An example study is that in the Turk community, the society’s students were a part of generation x when social media arose and a lot of the university students were indulged by this new source of entertainment. This is where our decrease in social interaction took a huge decline because a new behavior made its way to the surface where students…