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    Her determination to end the racial segregation on the public transport system, started when Rosa Parks was arrested. Robinsons tactic to improve the bus boycott was to distribute flyers. These flyers were letter urging for many Montgomery African Americans to boycott city buses. With the help from some other activists, Robinson distributed more than…

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    Rosa Parks once stated. She continued to fight for her rights even though that resulted in her being placed in jail. She managed to influence a lot of people because of her neverending desire to be free. She was part of a group named National Association for the Advancement of Colored People[NAACP] that group helped tie people together. Because she stood up for herself, influenced a lot of people, and participated in the NAACP.Rosa Parks was an important part to ending segregation. Rosa Parks…

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    John Muir (1838-1914) was an Environmental Activist, Journalist, and founder of the Sierra Club (1892). Muir also helped establish Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks. He advised the federal government to adopt a forest conservation policy through articles he published in newspapers. John Muir was born April 21, 1838, in Dunbar, Scotland. When he was 11 years old he and his family immigrated to the United States to settle in Wisconsin. John attended the University of Wisconsin in…

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    Have you ever read a book or seen an movie that was almost alike? In The Giver it was a kid and the place where his was living everyone was the same but he was different because he was the only person who could see colors. In The Truman Show Truman was the only gut controlled and everyone wasn't and he got tired of it so he tried to escape . The Truman Show and The Giver are two stories with a lot of things in common but also have different symbols , biblical allusions, and setting. One of…

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    significant figure stands out above the rest due to her courageousness while fighting for her rights. Civil Rights activist Rosa McCauley Parks is a remarkable woman because she stood up against racism, and was an avid advocate for equality. Parks was born February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. She was a long-time member of the Montgomery chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). While she was not the first African-American woman to be arrested for…

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    I was in line, hearing the screams of kids, watching them as they make it to the top of the roller coaster, as the cart paused on top of the hill, the screams of the kids stopped for a second. AAAAAHHHHH!!!, the screams grew more lively as the cart’s raced down the hill. While the cart’s was going down the hill, I was starting to have second thoughts about going on this ride. I looked at the exit that everyone on the ride was getting off, and I saw some faces with smiles, others were…

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    came face to face with it. However, its fury was determined to be conquered by the family of four. Little did we know what the day had in store for us. Since this was one of the biggest amusement parks in the world we knew it would be a long wait for anything. It took around two hours to get in the park. Already the trip was…

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    I thought I was going to die. As I sat down on the red, metal roller coaster I was petrified with fear and filled with dread as I thought of what lay ahead of me. I put my sweaty hands in the air as the workers buckled me in and my brother shook his head at my apprehension. My mind was racing a mile a minute as I vaguely heard them explain the rules of the ride. I was jolted out of my frantic thoughts as the ride started. We started going up the hill. With each tick my anxiety grew and I…

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    Every stadium has its own beautiful characteristics which one can compare each new stadium they may visit to. As you sit in historic, iconic Fenway Park, you stare at the “Green Monster” in left field. You ponder how it is possible to hit a ball that high and far over the wall for it to be a homerun. While in Fenway, you may compare it with Coors Field, where the balls seem to jump off the bat due…

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    growth spurt as additional numbers of people refuse to buy SeaWorld tickets and spread the word. Audrey is a very pleasant person to protest with because she has all the resources and evidence as a senior animal trainer to fight back at the amusement park, delighted by her abilities to “Keep my enemies close.” Currently, she now has a month left to dispose of her father’s debts, quit her wretched career and obliterate her memories of this job. To my dismay, I finish asking the last question on…

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