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    John Hope Franklin an African-American Scholar who wrote a story that impacted people emotionally with his different claims of value‚ consequence and policy. Franklin’s parents decided to name him after a prominent educator‚ John Hope‚ who was the first African-American president of Atlanta University. Franklin presents many arguable content throughout the short story. Many of those include how racial segregation has affected the people. Racial segregation was one of the biggest cases tried in a

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    Franklin was born in Rentiesville‚ Oklahoma in 1915 to attorney Buck (Charles) Colbert Franklin (1879-1957) and his wife Mollie (Parker) Franklin. He was named after John Hope‚ a prominent educator who was the first African-American president of Atlanta University. He has a lot of book in 1991‚ Franklin’s students honored him with a festschrift The Facts of Reconstruction: Essays in Honor of John Hope Franklin and In 1995‚ President Clinton awarded Franklin the Presidential Medal of Freedom‚ the

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    The Train from Hate” by John Hope Franklin John Hope Franklin’s “The Train from Hate” tells a story of a black family in Oklahoma during the time of racial separatism. When the family boards a train to head a couple miles out of town to Checotah‚ the conductor informs the mother that they must leave the train when it stops. The mother tells the kids that they must exit the train and head back to their hometown of Rentiesville. The narrator‚ who is a young boy does not understand why the white conductor

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    Shawnice Rogers 9/20/13 Chapter 7&8 From Slavery To freedom by John Hope Franklin‚ in chapter 7 the first topic that was brought up was King Cotton. In the domestic slave trade‚ which took place from 1808-1865. It talked about how technology supported expansion of slave labor. Eli Whitney`s 1794 intervention of the cotton gin. In Louisiana‚ Mississippi‚ and Alabama rapidly grew with the demand for cotton and sugarcane. Growing prosperity in new states caused wave of migrants and greater demand

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    The interviews I have chosen for this assignment is the Julian Bond and John Hope Franklin interview. I find it interesting that both men are drawn to Thomas Jefferson because of the actions he had done during the period of the Revolution. With Thomas Jefferson being label as a Renaissance man by John Hope Franklin and an agronomist and an avid bibliophile. I am fascinated on how John Hope Franklin expressed why he was drawn to Thomas Jefferson‚ he stated that it was because he declared that he was

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    that have been considered a hero to oneself since growing from a child to an adult have changed. Heroes have many different qualities that are overlooked such as courage‚ honesty‚ bravery‚ passion‚ and selflessness. The definition of a hero in Webster says a hero is a man admired for his achievement and noble qualities or a person who is admired for outstanding or brave acts or fine qualities (hero‚ 2013). After reading short selections from the reading assignment in Bodega Dreams‚ Hard Rock Returns

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    "Melodic Trains" Introduction and Main Theme Life is a perpetual journey into the unconscious regions of human mind‚ which brings up a new perspective each time an activity is stirred. The poem shows the poet sitting in a train heading towards a destination. He is not alone. There is a little girl who attracts his attention but only for a short time because later the people and scenes in and around the train capture his imagination. He feels in relation to the everything around him. According

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    The Train from Rhodesia is a short story written from a third person perspective yet she is reflecting on her life in that given moment. The train symbolizes life and the tracks symbolize the path you are on. Courage and strength is symbolized by the lion. The Train from Rhodesia is a journey of the failure of self-realization. The woman realizes that her “wonderful” life isn’t so wonderful. She has money and a new husband that wants to make her happy and buy her what she wants. The woman wasn’t

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    beginning of the clip from The General‚ the use of costume and camera position helps to clearly introduce and identify the characters of the film. The clip opens with a medium close up shot of the protagonist Johnnie Gray as he looks into the distance‚ showing his importance in the film and directing the audience’s view towards the other characters of the film (General Thatcher and the ten men) respectively. A few of these men first appear in a long shot‚ hammering the top of the train. This builds their

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    double spaced‚ 12-point font‚ and one-inch margins long black train by Simon Berghoef English 9b 5th hour darkness is like a long black train. You can hear it coming and it still frightens you. But there can be only one person to over come it and that is yourself. It takes courage to do what you know frightens you. Darkness is like a disease; it can over come you in a instant or take a long time. The long black train was following and death was driving. It has been chugging the whole

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