Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was a educator and activist. Mary McLeod was Born on July 10, 1875, in Mayesville, South Carolina. She was the last of seventeen children, and fortunately was born in freedom. When a school for black children opened the McLeod family had to make a decision. They only had enough money to send one child and McLeod was chosen.
Isabel Wilkerson is very thorough in this reading. She covers the exodus of blacks from the Deep South beginning with the First World War up to the end of the Civil Rights Movement, and even slightly beyond. Because this occurrence of migration lasted for generations, it was hard to see it while it was happening, and most of its participants were unaware that they were part of any analytical change in black American residency, but in the end, six million African Americans left the South during these years. And while Jim Crow is arguably the chief reason for this migration, the settings, skills, and outcomes of these migrants ranged as widely as one might expect considering the movement’s longevity. I liked Wilkerson’s depiction of Ida Mae,
Marjorie Stewart Joyner was born in Monterey, Virginia. She was born on October 24, 1896, and was the granddaughter of a slave and slave owner. After attending primary school, Marjorie moved to Chicago, Illinois to pursue a career in cosmetology. She attended the A.B. Molar Beauty School and she later became the first African-American woman to graduate from the school. At the age of 20, she met and married Robert E. Joyner.
Annie Jean Easley was born April 23, 1933 to Mary Melvina Hoover and Samuel Bird Easley, in Birmingham Alabama. She was raised, along with her older brother, by a single mom. Annie attended schools in Birmingham and graduated high school valedictorian of her class. Throughout high school Annie wanted to be a nurse because she thought that the only careers that were open to African American women at the time were nursing and teaching and she definitely did not want to teach so she settled on being a nurse but as she studied in high school she began thinking about becoming a pharmacist.
The mayor of Irving, Beth Van Duyne, made a statement saying, “To the best of my knowledge, they followed protocol for investigating whether this was an attempt to bring a Hoax Bomb to a school Campus.” According to the Austin government website, when a suspicious package is discovered it is advised not to touch or move the
Belle Boyd was a famous spy for the Southern army during the Civil War. She was born in May, 1844 in Virginia to a wealthy Southern family. Belle Boyd, or Maria Isabella Boyd began to stand up for the Confederates at age 17. She shot and killed a drunken Union soldier at that age, and thus began to gain notoriety. She often spied on the Union army camps, sometimes acting like a courier for the North.
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on July 10 in 1875. Her parents were Patsy and Samuel McLeod. Mary was born the third youngest child out of her seventeen siblings and she was also the first born into freedom. Opportunities came for Mary that her older siblings may not have had and Mary didn’t pass them up. Mary graduated from Scotia Seminary in Concord, NC in 1894.
Introduction Cathy Bevin was born as the secant oldest of four children on April 8 1954, to a farmer and his wife. She married in her eerily twenties to Daniel Bevin. They four children of her own Edith (Edie), Edwin (Eddy), Dawnita, and Keith (Kenny). Cathy had a close relationship with her older brother and help him raise his five children as well as her own four. Cathy has lived through the deaths of her parents, husband, older brother, grandson, two of her nephews and a baby nieces.
Ophelia no longer had any right to the property as her marriage was invalidated and categorized as “illicit sex.” The goal of the miscegenation laws was to keep property within the white race. Regardless of Ophelia being with Fred for 30-years she was not entitled to anything. Furthermore “The couple had used Ophelia’s earnings, combined with her proceeds from government payments to Tillamook tribal members, both to purchase the property and to pay the yearly taxes on it.”
Madam C.J. Walker Madam C.J. Walker was one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire. She was born Sarah Breedlove on December 23, 1867. Walker was orphaned at six, married at fourteen, and widowed at twenty with a two-year-old daughter to care for. She resettled in St. Louis and went to work as a laundress. Her early years reflected patterns that were all too common for black women in her generation.
‘’Our past, our present and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depends on what we do now. ’’ - Sylvia Earle. Sylvia has changed the world in several ways. Sylvia Earle was born on August 30, 1935 in Gibbstown Greenwich Township, NJ. She was among the first women explorers to use underwater gear.
“And give up? Not on your life.” Nellie Bly retorted when told to give up her dream job of becoming a reporter. (The Adventures of Nellie Bly). Elizabeth Cochran (the name Nellie Bly was given at birth) was born on May 5, 1864, in Cochran Mills, Pennsylvania.
Susan Wright Case Susan Lucille Wright born April 24, 1976 is an American woman from Houston, Texas, who made headlines in 2003 for stabbing her husband, Jeff Wright, 193 times and then burying his body in their backyard. on Monday, January 13, 2003, Susan Wright, 26, tied her husband Jeff Wright, 34, to their bed and stabbed him at least 193 times with two different knives. Following the incident, she dragged his body to the backyard of their home and buried him. In an attempt to clean up the crime, she tried painting the walls of the bedroom. She also went to the police station the following day to report a domestic abuse incident and obtained a restraining order against Jeff, in order to explain his disappearance.
The sixth person that should get into PSU should be Ida Wells Barnett. Ida 's cause was anti lynching. She started this when her friend was lynched for defending himself against a white man. She fought for the unfair treatment of African Americans. Ida wants the white man and black man to be equal in the world.
1. INTRODUCTION This report is a Tutor-Marked Assignment (TMA) in Fundamentals of Senior Management, submitted as part of the requirements for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree program at The Arab Open University (Oman Branch). Specifically, it deals with a case study involving an analysis of the leading change in the general surgery unit. This report presents an analysis of the Leading change in the general surgery unit.
