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    The book warriors don’t cry‚ I have to write an essay about it and other stuff about this girl named Melba‚ who is Melba you ask it is a girl that is from 1956 about her going to a school that’s segregated. As well as she’s a girl from little rock 9 high school she’s black and a bunch of racist people bullied her for being black. Along with the moral of the story is finding strength. The way I could compare it to my life is by pretty much the skate life trying to commit to something. Scary or big

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    Muskan Hossain  Memoir Report Sheet   Title:​ Warrior’s Don’t Cry    ​        Author: ​ Melba Pattillo Beals  Copyright Date: ​ 1994      1 The book‚ Warrior’s Don’t Cry is a memoir written by Melba Pattillo Beals. A way to know that  the book is a memoir is that the book is written entirely in 1st person from Melba’s point‚ an  example from the book would be the note she wrote before she began writing the book in which  she had stated that the names of the characters had been changed to protect  their identity

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    from Little Rock Arkansas‚ were selected to attend the integration of an all white school called Central High School. One of the black students‚ Melba Pattillo Beals‚ wrote her experience of her integration with her eight friends in the novel‚ Warriors Don’t Cry. Melba explains the act of savagery she dealt with from the white people during the integration. Even though dealing with the white people’s ferocious behavior was tough for Melba‚ she still found ways to be motivated to continue her quest.

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    Turning points are challenging sometimes. This idea is made by the memoir Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Patillo Beals‚ the autobiography I Never Had It Made by Jackie Robinson‚ and the article The Father of Chinese Aviation by Rebecca Maksel who is writing about Feng Ru.Melba Patillo Beals‚ Jackie Robinson and Feng Ru all had courage‚ and were risk-takers and in doing so they changed their country. Melba Pattillo Beals went to an all white school and in doing so helped her country. She wanted to

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    In the novel‚ Warriors Don’t Cry‚ the author told her story of life in Central High School. The author‚ Melba Pattillo Beals‚ is telling her feeling toward the hatred her and eight other African American teenagers went through. She went further by telling their actions. The setting of the story took place in Little Rock Arkansas during the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s. I believe that this book should be appropriate for tenth graders because it will teach us how people was treated‚ the difference

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    Central High‚ a previously white only school. This‚ however‚ did not come without its troubles. Many white people all across the U.S. were raged by the idea of integration and put up a fierce fight against the Little Rock Nine. Reading the book Warriors Don’t Cry‚ which is by Melba Beals‚ a member of the Little Rock Nine‚ I realized that the book was starting to inform my own understanding about injustice through its different perspectives in three ways: Showing me the difference that the Little Rock

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    let me learn how to stop being a warrior. Sometimes I just need to be a girl.” this is the quote that Melba writes in her diary after her sweet sixteen is less than sweet (SparkNotes Editors). She constantly was studying‚ working to get her driver’s license‚ she had a boyfriend as well‚ hung out with her friends and did her best with situations at school. Melba’s grandmother had a very considerable impact on how Melba reacted to things.“God’s warriors don’t cry.” “ ‘Change the rules of the game

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    EXTENDED WRITING PROJECT-Nicky Sparks Turning points can be difficult.This is expressed In the memoir Warriors don’t Cry‚the autobiography I Never had it Made‚and the article the “Father of Chinese Aviation”.Melba patillo Beals‚Jackie Robinson‚ and Feng Ru all experienced life-changing experiences and in doing so changed their country’s. Feng Ru was the first chinese person to make a working airplane and made China realise the importance of industrialization. Feng Ru was a U.S immigrant and a self

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    they can hate‚ they can be taught to love.” Nelson Mandela. During integration a lot of people hated the nine black students who integrated into Little Rock High. But once they got to know the nine students‚ the started to understand them. In “Warriors Don’t Cry” by Melba Patillo‚ they hated them for a long time but some were kind. In “Remember The Titans” the football players were hated for being on the team but more people liked them as the season went on. In both the book and movie they are hated

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    Daisy Bates home‚ who was the head of the NAACP in Little Rock‚ is recognized as a National Historic Landmark for her contribution in the desegregation of the public schools in the area. Melba Pattillo as mentioned earlier wrote a book called “Warriors Don’t Cry”‚ it was a memoir of everything she experienced during the 1957-1958. She talks about dealing with hatred from an entire city‚ being tormented by citizens and her own student body. The book was very successful‚ and gives an insight view from

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