Just invited Young to work with him during the summers at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, starting in 1927. ... In the fall of that year, Young returned to Chicago to start a Ph.D. under the direction of Frank Lillie, the embryologist who had been Just's mentor at Woods Hole. ... She eventually returned to Howard to teach and continued working at Woods Hole in the summers, but her relationship with Just cooled considerably. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

But I watch what I could on tv, it was hard to watch because I just did not understand how we , blacks could be hated so much that we would be beated, spread with water holes, kicked, spat on and called names because we are fighting for our equal rights to be a free people just like the whites. ...

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"Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait." Vivian Baxter It is never too late to learn something in one's life. Smart people learn how to live on other people's mistakes. But, what do people do if they do not have "o...

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• Has Bibliography
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"Well, OK, it seems to always fall on me to tell the truth and, hey, I don't mind. It's not nearly as bad a job as some people think- (Giovanni, Sacred Cows and Other Edibles). Nikki Yolande Giovanni is one of America's most recent poets who gained fame as a writer during the 1060s. Nikki Giovanni, ...

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" Such unfinished work of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 has set African Americans in a deeper hole of the continuing War on Poverty, as blacks are now part of the disproportionate share of the nations poor. ...

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He has grown up in an environment where enormous rats fester in holes and water is a maybe situation, where meals are precarious and money is almost nonexistent, and where he is told time and time again that he has no worth, no dignity, no intelligence or creativity. ...

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When she gets a white doll for Christmas, in attempting to discover the beauty inside the doll, she destroys the doll and finds out that she can see only the disk with six holes that makes the white doll bleat: she  had only one desi...

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The coins described in this passage are symbolic of painful objects for which IM once had a desire, but has now received too much, and in turn has sunk his fears into a deeper hole than before the Brotherhood. ...

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