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    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 then

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    most glorifying and enriching piece of writing I’ve ever laid eyes on‚ Warriors Don’t Cry‚ written by Melba Pattillo Beals on the struggle of integration of Central High School in Arkansas 1957. Reading about how students of color my age had to interact with people that had no sense of morality and ethics everyday‚ makes me think about the ethics that I pursue daily and how it may affect people who are around me. Warriors Don’t Cry taught me that standing up for somebody that it is in fact worth it

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    Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Patillo Beals‚ is a memoir of the events involving the Integration at Little Rock Central High School. The story took place in 1957‚ but it is still told today. This book is still important because it shows how far we have come‚ and it shows how everyone was affected in the past. Everyone had a different view of the integration‚ but no one will ever forget what happened. For the nine African American students‚ going to Little Rock was full of bullying‚ racial slurs‚

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    life unexpectedly. In‚”Warriors Don’t Cry”(Melba Pattillo Beals)‚ “The Father of Chinese Aviation”(Rebecca Maksel)‚ and “I Never Had It Made”(Jackie Robinson) all have a turning point. The three people‚ Feng Ru‚ Melba Pattillo Beals‚ and Jackie Robinson‚ have all faced life changing experiences‚ which led them to change their country. Body paragraphs. (refer to pages 95-99) Melba Beals faced many racial difficulties‚ yet she stayed calm throughout those times. Melba Beals was the first (with

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    is analyzed in the memoir Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Patillo Beals‚ the autobiography¨I Never Had It Made¨ by Jackie Robinson‚ and “The ¨Father Of Aviation” by Rebecca Maskell.  Melba Pattillo Beals‚ Jackie Robinson‚ and Feng Ru faced Challenges‚discrimination‚and turning points.  This impacted not only them but their countries too.     Melba Pattillo Beals one of the Little Rock nine to integrate an all white high school.The life chaning experinces and decisions Melba Pattillo Beals faced was

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    In Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Patillo Beals‚ the character Link fascinated me. In a time of bigotry and segregation‚ Link steps out of the status quo to help Melba‚ a black student at Central High. Throughout the last fifth of the novel he cautions Melba as to what will happen to her throughout the day and tells her how she can avoid these issues. “My dad makes me go to those meetings-where they plan what to do to get ya’ll kicked out of school‚” Link explains on page 263 how he is prescient about

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    events in a person’s life can be a stressful or hard time. This idea is explored in Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals‚ an autobiography “I Never Had It Made” by Jackie Robinson‚ and “The Father of Chinese Aviation” By Rebecca Maksel. All of the characters had to face many difficult obstacles and people that would be thought to prevent them from achieving their goal‚ but changed their country in doing so. Melba Pattillo Beals made a new way for African American’s education. On a Wednesday morning

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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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    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. 2 The  author’s full name is Melba Pattillo Beals

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    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. She was motivated from the response of religion‚ family‚ and society. Religion motivated Melba in a significant way. Melba knew that

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