Rosa and Raymond save the "Scottsboro Boys"-nine black men accused of raping two white teens in1931. ... These laws were ridiculous and outrageous to the black so this started the Montgomery bus boycott on December 5 1955 headed by Martin Luther King Jr. lasted December 5,1955 through December 20,1956 a total of 382 days. ... Rosa founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self- development to give career training to Detroit youths. ... Government gives a civilian. ...

• Word Count: 612
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Minimum wage, in one's opinion, should be for teens starting out in the work force. ... Minimum wage is just not enough to keep a roof over someone's head, keep the utilities up and running and keep food in the refrigerator. ... Some of the other countries killing rates are in the teens, double digits, in the hundreds, maybe in the thousands. ... Teens seem to think and feel that having a gun will solve all their problems. ... A white dentist refused to treat her, and then a white speaker gives a bad speech at her eighth grade graduation. ...

• Word Count: 1214
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Whitman is able to give an accurate description of these events because during the war "Whitman was overcome with the carnage he beheld and settled in Washington, D.C., where for the duration of the war he ministered without pay to sick and wounded soldiers" (Olsen-Smith). ... Although he does write this poem about the victory of the North and the values that are embraced there, Whitman also reveals a line that he hopes will make people take a closer look at the direction that the nation was headed before the war. ... Hughes" father left when he was just over a year old and had very little c...

• Word Count: 1893
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography

I hardly saw any one dressed in head to toe clothes. ... It is giving not only the younger children but also the adults a wrong message. A lot of the teens are now wearing push up bras just so they could show some cleavage just like the women they see in the magazine and this has been very normal to do. ...

• Word Count: 2019
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School