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On Thursday I was reading our school newspaper and saw the article ''Event Remembers Bus Boycott''. This article talks about the anniversary of tthe Day Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up here seat to a white man on a public bus in Montgomery. The Africana Studies Club held a 50th anniversary commemoration event  at teh Phyllis ...

   In my Female Experience in American Classe I have been reading a book called Body Outlaws by Ophira Edut and Rebecca Walker. It is a collection of storys from women and men that talk about the way sociey has protrayed our bodies. It is mostly a book that would intrest mainly women but there are a few articles for men. The ...

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For Project 3, I am writing about injustice when it comes to the law and court sentencing. A major case and a part of my paper is the Jennifer Porter case. If you have not heard, she is the white dance instructor that hit four black children, killing two, as they walked home from a park. This action could happen to anyone and ...

   I have always been involved with programs that have dealt with children and friends that have been born with a birth defect or that were in an acident they had caused some kind of brain damage. I have always hated to see how people would see them as different and call them thing like retarted. These children did ...

   This post will be on one of the books I read for our second paper. I did the second paper on gay marriages and found tons of books on it but there was one that really caught my attention. The book is called Legal DSame-Sex Marriage: The Moral and Legal Debate, by Robert M. Baird and Stuart E. Rosenbaum. This book talks about ...

   If you look around at the people you pass by during on a normal day, you  probably notice that half of the people are obese. One of the biggest problem for men, women, and even children is weighing to much and being unhealthy. I'm not saying that you have to be skinny miny to be healthy because I know many girls that ...

   Our reading assignment this week was on chapter 10 Writing to Persuade. A persuasive writing in college is often called an argument. Written arguments are aimed at readers who will not immediately accept or reject a claim expressed as a slogan. Written argumetns not only offer evidence and reasons, but also often examine the ...