A Person I Admire (an Old Essay of Mine) Among the teachers who have taught me through my school life‚ Teacher Helen is the one that I most admire. She was the English teacher of mine while I was in junior high. In contrast to some teacher’s apathy‚ her vitality always refreshed the atmosphere in our classroom. Moreover‚ her enthusiasm and thoughtfulness still warmed my heart to this day. Helen’s charisma won everyone’s appreciation soon after she began teaching us. As she was not
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inspirational women of all time was Rosa Parks. By one action she helped change the lives of a majority ofAfrican Americans and more importantly society as a whole. Rosa Parks sparked the attention of America when she refused to settle for the black (lower class)standards. Not only did she help change the lives for many African Americans but she helped equality for all men and women in the United States. By one brave women our world will be forever thankful. Rosa Parks was raised in her Grandparents
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Rosa Parks Rosa parks defense of her civil rights earned her a permanent place in American history. She did a small devotion‚ yet today it is known to be the most courageous action from a humble person like Rosa Parks. Her quiet fight for equality and freedom for millions impacted generations upon generations of Americans and tore down the walls of segregation and discrimination. Rosa Parks background‚ achievements‚ recognitions‚ honors‚ and death are contributions to modern civil rights movement
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Rosa Parks the importance of them becoming invoved in the movement Hypothesis: * was an African-American civil rights activist‚ whom the U.S. Congress called "the first lady of civil rights"‚ and "the mother of the freedom movement" * Parks’ act of defiance became an important symbol of the modern Civil Rights Movement and Parks became an international icon of resistance to racial segregation * On December 1‚ 1955‚ forty-three year old Rosa Parks boarded a Montgomery‚ Alabama city
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iWhen asked “Whom do you most admire in this world”‚ I do not need to look at large political figures‚ or athletes‚ nor anyone else society sets so high above the rest of us. For me‚ the person I admire most is much closer to home. While Mother may be God on the lips of all children‚ I agree most with the words of Fanny Fern; “Father is another name for Love”. No one is this world can claim that My Father was the greatest human being. People will always be superior to us in some ways‚ and vice versa
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A person in History that I admire After thorough investigation of the stunning piece of writing entitled‚ “Harriet Tubman: Conductor on The Underground Railroad‚” competently written by Ann Petry‚ I have realized that there are numerous people who were phenomenal heroes and heroines throughout history just like Harriet Tubman. They risked their lives for the safety and well being of others‚ expressed what they believed in‚ and never gave up when the obstacles they had to overcome became more
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Barbara Laugen Business Leadership Final Exam Topic Paper Rosa Louise McCauley Parks by Barbara Laugen Business Leadership Spring Term 2013 Rosa Louise McCauley Parks‚ many simply know of her as Rosa Parks‚ is one of the most amazing women in history. She achieved more things in her life than most people only dream about. Many people today look at Rosa as one of the greatest leaders of her time and she is still read about and talked about in schools all over the
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The person whom I admired first time is my mother. But‚ if we talk about the famous person‚ I can say that‚ he is Mahatma Gandhi. He was from India. He is known as the “Father of nation” in India as he played a very important role in gaining the freedom of India. Mahatma Gandhi gave the Indian People not only freedom but also the new thoughts on non-violence and sustainable living. There are some qualities about him like trust‚ non-violence‚ legacy‚ etc. These qualities are the ones that inspired
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Abstract Rosa Parks was an African-American civil rights activist‚ whom the U.S congress recognized as “the first lady of civil rights” and “the mother of the freedom movement”. Born in 1913‚ Rosa grew up in an exceedingly ethnic segregated America where black people were being mistreated in most of society’s aspects. Her refusal to surrender her bus seat to a white male passenger on a Montgomery‚ Alabama bus‚ on December 1‚ 1955‚ led to her arrest which ultimately trigged a wave of involvement
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The Person I admire the most is my grandfather. He is very intelligent and humorous man to be around. He is very successful‚ wise‚ and generous. He is everything a granddaughter could want in a grandfather. Ever since I was a new born‚ he would always provide for my family. He would make us laugh and tell jokes at the dinner table. Me and my siblings would love it when my grandfather came home from work. We wanted to hear all the stories about the city. He was a cement architect assistant for
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