Black and Pink is a pro LGBT organization whose primary objective is to end the prison industrial complex. In sum‚ this group directs its focus to the damaging effects of mass incarceration on LGBTQ persons‚ presenting a “radical‚…anti capital[ist]‚…feminist‚…[and] anti racist” approach to queer liberation. Black and Pink was founded by Rev. Jason Lydon‚ and began in 2005 as a personal pen pal project in Boston‚ Massachusetts after he experienced the distinctive sexual abuse of an LGBT segregated
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The novel “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” by Judith Kerr is a compelling story about a 10 year old Jewish girl who is forced out of her home country‚ Germany‚ due to Nazi Germany in 1933. Luckily for Anna and her family‚ her father takes precautionary actions before the elections in order to not take any chances‚ so they move to Switzerland then Paris. However for Anna being only 10 years old she does not fully understand the depth of this sudden change of lifestyle. It was most intriguing how her
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Drive: The Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink. Riverhead Books‚ 2009 In Drive‚ Pink compellingly challenges the old assumptions about how to “motivate” people and repair the mismatch between what science knows and what business does. Humans have evolved and so has their motivational factors. Societies‚ like computers have operating systems and needs constant upgrades. In primitive stages‚ survival and biological needs motivated us (Motivation version 1.0). As society became
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“Pretty in Pink”‚ starring Molly Ringwald as Andie Walsh and Andrew McCarthy as Blane McDonnagh the two main characters face many trials and tribulations in their love for each other in 1980’s high school because of the different social classes the two come from. Ultimately‚ because the two come from different worlds this leaves into question‚ can their relationship work? Andie is a high school senior who is an outcast at school. She creates her own clothes by upcycling and uses the color pink very
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Whether it’s watching the girls on America’s Next Top Model fighting and screaming at each other or if it’s brutally murdered victims on CSI‚ violence finds its way into almost any TV show. As the crime rates and arrests increase many researchers and parents are beginning to believe that violent crimes are caused from watching violence on television. But is there a way to prove that? The New City research team has designed a correlational study to test whether the public statement from the New
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Cristiano Alguzzie Ms. Johnson – 1st AP Lang 2-12-2015 Horace argument essay Adversity is a condition marked by misfortune. Adversity is everywhere and occurs in everyday life. Adversity can be defined in many complications‚ obstacles‚ barriers‚ challenges‚ disasters‚ and troubles that we have faced in our lives. And they definitely make people stronger. Take for example Brooke Ellison or the life of a superhero. Brooke Ellison was just an average girl then at the age of eleven she was hit by a
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What is the event/organisation? The pink ribbon is a symbol for worldwide the awareness of breast cancer. The promoter with the breast cancer brand and give people moral support for women with breast cancer is Pink ribbon and the colour pink. Pink ribbons are can most be seen during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 2. Provide some background and history‚ such as: a. When it was established and by whom‚ Evelyn Lauder‚ who died at the aged 75 created the pink ribbon campaign for breast cancer
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In the short stories “A Good Man is Hard to Find” and Revelation” by Flannery O’ Connor the alienated antagonist are both the keys to the enlightenment of the protagonists Grandma and Mrs.Turpin. They are both egocentric‚ judgmental and believe they are holier than thou. They are thus confronted by those for whom they alienated The Misfit and Mary Grace. Those they assumed to be inferior now shine light on there clouded minds. In the beginning of the story “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” The Misfit
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Student sample #1 Ideas Score and Justification: I gave a 5 because the writer has a sense of what a good friend means. The central message is clear and understandable with detail of what makes a good friend. They had knowledge about this prompt. This person could have elaborated a little more into detail about a specific example or experience. Examples: When they said a friend is special‚ they could have explained what they feel makes a friend special. “A good friend doesn’t talk bad about you”
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Karla Then Block 1A AP English Synthesis Essay Since the invention of the television in 1926‚ it has served as a platform for promoting any kind of product or event. Besides entertainment‚ the television has helped reach important messages and events to millions of people all over the world. Specifically‚ television has played an important role in the presidential elections of the United States since the 1960’s. Television has had a positive impact on presidential elections because it has
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