Bessie Smith was born in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee in April 15‚ 1894. She was the most popular female blues singer known as “The Empress of the Blues”. She started her career by singing in tent shows in 1912‚ alongside another blues specialist Ma Rainey. Bessie influenced other singers including Aretha Franklin‚ Nina Simone‚ Frank Sinatra‚ Billie Holiday‚ Dinah Washington and Janis Joplin. Bessie Smith was married to Jack Gee on June 7‚ 1923. She made her first record with Columbia records “Downhearted
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COLEMAN ART MUSEUM The problem: The problem with Coleman Art Museum is the inability to produce any revenue from the past three years as well as the company had gone into their financial reserves in order to cover costs from losses. Company overview: The Coleman Art Museum (CAM) is a nonprofit corporation located in Universal City‚ which is a large metropolitan area in the western United States. CAM was founded in 1925‚ it was originally named Fannel county Museum of Fine Arts. But in 2000
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Amelia Bloomer Intro If someone asked me what my favorite type of apparel worn on the bottom half of my body was‚ I would probably say leggings or jeans. If you looked at most of my leggings‚ you would notice that they have holes in them and are worn out. That’s because I love to wear them. Luckily‚ jeans are stronger. On a regular basis‚ I never would choose to wear a skirt. But things weren’t always this way. Not until the world met Amelia Bloomer. Background Info Amelia Bloomer‚ originally
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The British novelist and egyptologist Amelia Edwards once said‚ “Were I asked to define it‚ I should reply that archeology is that science which enables us to register and classify our knowledge of the sum of man’s achievements in those arts and handicrafts whereby he has‚ in time past‚ signalized his passage from barbarism to civilization.” To put that in simpler words‚ Amelia means to say that archeology is the study and understandings of our past ancestors‚ who have grown to modern civilizations
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Dear Aunt Bessie‚ November 25‚ 2013 Knock knock. Who’s there? I don’t know just read this letter Aunt Bessie. So as you know progressivism is a series of reforms needed in order to repair the underside of America. You also are aware that you have asked me to give away your million dollars to three reform movements in the levels of $600‚000‚ $300‚000‚ and $100‚000. The three problems I came up with are women’s suffrage‚ food safety‚ and child labor. I have decided that Woman’s suffrage will
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Dear Aunt Bessie‚ Hello Aunt Bessie‚ I am sorry I have not been writing to you lately. I am having trouble running the mills by myself since my family has died of malaria. Which is why I now know where I will put your million dollars that I have received from you. Progressivism is a tough moment in our history. We are battling progressivism‚ which is a movement reformed to change America. This is why I have chosen to take your blessed million dollars‚ and put it towards these reforms; 600‚000
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Where will you put your million dollars? Dear Aunt Bessie‚ It’s an honor that you have chosen me to distribute your entire life earning of one million dollars! I promise you that I wont let you down. America is growing day by day and it needs help because there are many problems that it’s facing. I’ve narrowed it down into four important causes on where your money will go. My choice for the most important cause is the woman’s suffrage‚ this cause will receive your $600‚000. Jane Adams‚ the co-founder
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soaring‚ flying was Amelia Earhart’s favorite hobby. Amelia Earhart is an inspiration to everyone with heart filled dreams. First‚ Amelia had a joyful childhood. She had a family who loved her and a place to call home. On July 24‚ 1897‚ Amy and Edwin Earhart had a baby girl (Wagner). Amelia was born into a wealthy and influential family. In 1908‚ the Earhart family moved to Des Moines‚ Iowa for job opportunities. This event resulted less play time for Amelia and her sister‚ Muriel. Amelia also enjoyed adventure
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Amelia Earhart had a very significant impact on the history of aviation. She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean‚ and the first woman to attempt to fly around the world. She is famous for many things‚ including her piloting abilities to her suspicious disappearance in 1937. She had an amazing life discovering who she was and going on adventures while she was at it. (Women in Aviation…) Amelia was born in Atchinson‚ Kansas on July 24‚ 1897 to Amelia Otis Earhart and Edwin Earhart
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COLEMAN ART MUSEUM Kristine Massey Joy Dukes Calvin Smith Objectives 1. Company History 2. Problem Statement 3. The Organizational Structure 4. Proposal Considerations 5. Pro-forma Income Statement 6. Plan of Action Company History ◦ Not-for-profit corporation located in Universal City (Western US) ◦ Founded in 1925 as Fannel County Museum of Fine Arts ◦ 1997 company benefited from the $28 million county bond election and relocated ◦ $25 million endowment was provided to the museum
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