A teenager mother from Mississippi, Sabrina Butler was first known as the only female offender on Mississippi’s death row who was convicted for child abuse and the murder of her infant son. On the eve of April 11th, 1989, Sabrina Butler arrived at the hospital after midnight with a nine-month-old Walter Dean Butler, who was unresponsive at the scene. She claimed that she have found the baby when he unexpectedly stopped breathing, and after multiple failed attempts to resuscitate her son, she rushed to the emergency room and seek helps from medical professionals who are more knowledgeable on the matter. Sadly, her child was pounced died by the doctors following their visit to the hospital. The next day, while Sabrina was asked to give her statements at the local police station, the prosecutors arrested Sabrina under the charges of capital murder.
Sarah Thiel is a dental hygienist with an alternative career while serving as secretary of the New Mexico dental hygiene committee and as a dental board examiner for two different agencies. She is the CEO and co-founder of CE Zoom, which is a continuing education tracking system. Sarah began in the dental field as a dental assistant 16 years ago and has ten years of experience as a dental hygienist. She graduated from the dental hygiene program at San Juan in Farmington, N.M.
In 1965, a small time family with big time dreams are caught up in the biggest drug smuggling operation in United States history. The family includes Jeff and Annie Hobbitt, as well as their two children, Bobbi and Georgia Hobbitt. The Hobbitt’s smuggled drugs from Mexico on numerous occasions before Georgia was pulled over by Texas State Troopers in 1968 in which she began to believe that their big time operation was under fire; thus, her father, the chemist, began manufacturing crack cocaine. Jeff contributed to five other states for crack cocaine, his son and daughter collected the money, while transporting the merchandise back and forth from the surrounding states. Annie, the mother and wife, created a large barrier around their lab by purchasing razor wire fencing and planted numerous trees around the area for camouflage.
Ever since Luna Garcias was born, she has been a household servant at the Garcias family, who is well-known for raising their bulls for bullfighters. As Luna’s mother died at childbirth, she is raised by the loyal housemaid, Panqui who taught her obedience. However, within the bulls that are raised by the Garcias family, she finds a burning passion. With an ambitious quality, she craves to be a bullfighter as she believes that it is a way that will lift her out of poverty. Thus, every night, she will secretly practice doing what she believes is bullfighting, until she is caught one day by Manuel, the eldest son of the Garcias.
Alice Paul There are many notable women in the world. The one that is most notable is Alice Paul. She was a woman who fought for women’s rights her entire life. She was a simple woman educated in sociology and law.
Tina Modotti Tina Modotti became a successful and talented photographer in a short amount of time. She was born in Udine, Italy on August 16, 1896. Her parents were, Assunta, who was a seamstress and, Giuseppe, who was a mason. She was an only child and spent many days alone. She found ways to entertain herself such as singing, dancing, and even drawing.
Later that year, she was married to her first and only husband. In 1931, she took on a position teaching at Vassar College while continuing to study at Yale, to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics in 1934. This was an educational achievement not held by many other women of that day.
In 1952 most women didn't go to college let alone graduate from one of the best law schools in America. Her graduating class only had two woman, and at that time most law firms did not hire woman. Sandra decided to open up her own firm, which she worked at until she had children. Sandra stayed active in law and politics and became a state legislator in Arizona, where she helped write new laws. She left politics to become a judge and is known for being very tough, but very fair.
They were able to share their first hand accounts of slavery to Northerners and support their ideas and belief that slavery should be abolished with their personal experiences. These two sisters used their speeches and writings to attract the attention of thousands nationwide and help to fuel the anti-slavery movement (Blundell). They became role models to other southerners in the fact that their families had been slave holders but they broke out of this stereotype and began to fight for the North for the abolishment of slavery (Blundell). Sarah and Angelina also greatly impacted women's rights and involvement in today's society. Angelina made history when she spoke in front of the Massachusetts legislative body and became the first woman to speak in front of any United states legislative body (People & Ideas).
In 1865 she became president of the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association, planned the New England Association, and provided her services on the executive committee of the American Equal Rights Association. In 1869, together with other abolitionists, they were able to allow black people to vote but not women, which motivated Lucy to continue fighting for their rights. Stone had a role in the modification of the AWSA publication, the Woman's Journal and in 1879 she achieved that in Massachusetts women were allowed to vote, however she was withdrawn from their positions because she did not carry her husband's last
Carmen Miranda, a Brazilian singer, dancer, and actress of Portuguese descent, who achieved enormous popularity in the 1930s and 1940s. Due to her energetic performance, vibrant clothing, and attractive stage presence. However, her representation of Latina women received criticism for promoting unflattering stereotypes, such as the stereotype of the "exotic" and sexualized "Brazilian bombshell." Although Miranda experienced outstanding achievement, her legacy demonstrates the complex relationships between the advantages and disadvantages of cross-cultural participation and representation in the entertainment industry. Carmen Miranda, who passed at the young age of 46, continues to be recognised as an important cultural icon in Brazil and the United States.
During this time she was working a full-time job. The she continued for two years to get her BA. After this she decided she wanted to go the law school. She got accepted to the University of San Francisco. She became a lawyer in San Francisco, Los
“La bella citta da Sorrento,” my father called out as we arrived on the shores of Sorrento, Italy. It was the day before my fifteenth birthday, and my mother promised that over the summer we would take our boat out and visit the beautiful city I wish to one day call home. The water on the beaches are such a clear blue. The sand as white as the feathers of a dove. Then when night falls upon the background of the horizon, the stars twinkle and the moon sits upon the city’s hilltops.
She was given a scholarship to Wellesley College in Massachusetts, where she went and got her PhD in law and government. While she was still a student she assisted democratic presidential candidate Edmund Muskie. Later, she became the legislative assistant to Edmund Muskie. Madeleine Albright’s career affected the way politics is run today. Madeleine was the first woman in the U.S. to be the Secretary of State.
