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    Color guard is a type of sport of indoor color guard. In the military they had a person hold the “colors” that was the American flag and which had started color guard. The person who would carry the flag would do different angles while walking. The person who started color guard was Peggy Twiggs. She grew up in Revere‚ Massachusetts. Peggy went to a small high school where a very few kids were in color guard. She also started color guard when she was really young in the early 60’s and then found

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    There is only one of you and your name represents it. Neglecting your given name is roughly the same as being a whole new person. Names are what makes up a person’s personality‚ and affect your future. In “what’s in a name?” Okaikor’s father changed his name and lived a distinctive life than he would have if he hadn’t changed his original identity. Additionally‚ in “The Color of Water.” The passage

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    something new‚ other than dance‚ so I joined color guard. That may have been the best choice I had ever made. I found myself in this activity. In my first year of color guard‚ I grew up a lot. Color guard was way more time consuming. I almost did not have enough time to do any other activity‚ but I managed. I managed to balance color guard‚ a full schedule of high school classes and on top of that‚ college classes. Because of this‚ I learned how to be a reliable person.

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    How is Eye Color Inherited? How do children inherit eye color? Can a child’s eye color be predicted? Why are an albino’s eyes pink? How can two brown eyed parents produce a blue eyed child? Why are my eyes a darker blue than

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    Great Gatsby Color Symbolism

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    characters can be seen “hiding” behind the symbolism of different colors. Color affects the mood‚ emphasizes the importance of events in a novel‚ and can also interact with the personalities of the characters. The concept of color symbolism is prominent in the novel. White‚ yellow‚ blue‚ green‚ and even the color black affect the atmosphere of scenes through association with a specific mood‚ and also through the actions of the characters. The color white is associated with purity and innocence. Gatsby and

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    Malcolm X: A Color Struggle

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    forgetting them or remembering them in a brighter way. He wanted happiness and love‚ but kept himself from it‚ and he often defied the very persons from whom he was seeking approval. He defended his people and helped them understand that blackness is not a sign of shame but a symbol of pride. However‚ throughout his life Malcolm had many issues with his own color and the pride he would take in himself. Malcolm X‚ born Malcolm Little was the seventh child‚ (three from a previous marriage)‚ of Reverend

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    Self-Identity The Color of Water is the story of James McBride as he grows up and finds himself through his mother‚ Ruth McBride. He was born to a white mother‚ Ruth‚ and a black father‚ Andrew Dennis McBride‚ with seven older siblings‚ all black. His father died early on and his mother remarried another black man‚ Hunter Jordan‚ and had four more black children before his stepfather died as well‚ leaving him with a white mother and eleven black siblings‚ making Ruth McBride the only white in the

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    race in many ways. Alice Walker‚ author of The Color Purple‚ shows the violence put on the African American race and women during the early twentieth century. Walker demonstrates life during these hard times and how some things still haven’t changed; making the violence and harm inflicted on the black community a major theme of the story. The stereotype of violence inflicted on and in the black community‚ clearly shown through the characters in The Color Purple‚ helps achieve the author’s educating

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    Color in the Great Gatsby

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    White * Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water. – pg8 * A cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay. -pg9 * The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house. –pg10 Red * A cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay. –pg9 * We walked through a high hallway into a bright rosy colored space. –pg10

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    NATIONAL CENTER FOR CASE STUDY TEACHING IN SCIENCE The Evolution of Human Skin Color by Annie Prud’homme-Généreux Life Sciences Quest University‚ Canada Part I Skin Cancer “Stop it!” called Tatiana‚ playfully. Her boyfriend‚ Zach‚ was inspecting her skin very carefully. “Look‚” he answered her‚ his voice taking on a more serious tone. “Today a woman walked into the clinic for her annual physical. Everything about her seemed ne. She leads a balanced lifestyle‚ she eats well‚ she exercises:

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