Phillis Wheatley was a slave child of seven or eight and sold to John and Susanna Wheatley in Boston on July 11, 1761. ... Smith, became a Mormon convert in 1847, Mason and her three daughters joined his family on a 2,000-mile trek to the Utah Territory during which Mason was responsible for herding the cattle, preparing the meals and serving as midwife. Four years later, Smith moved his household to San Bernardino County, Calif., where Brigham Young was starting a Mormon community. ...

• Word Count: 2366
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

In California COTC members Geremy von Rineman and Jill Scarborough were arrested in a plot to bomb Los Angeles' largest black church. 1995 John McLaughlin, a close friend of Matt Hale, is sentenced to 2- ½ years probation after he is convicted of stockpiling weapons that were in the words of the COTC meant for the "Ultimate race war."" 1997 Jules Fettu, a member of the WCOTC whom oversees the churches official web site, and two other WCOTC members are charged with assaulting a black man and his son at a concert in Florida. ... Also in that year Guy Lombardi, WCTOC's southeast re...

• Word Count: 1899
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The future "Lady Day" first heard the music of Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith on a Victrola at Alice Dean's, the Baltimore "house of ill repute" where she ran errands and scrubbed floors as a young girl. ... Subjects included Harriet Tubman, john Brown, Fredrick Douglas, and Toussaint L"Ovuverture. ...

• Word Count: 1300
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School