Have you ever faced a life changing experience in your life. Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals, I Never Had It Made by Jackie Robinson, and “The Father of Chinese Aviation” by Rebecca Maksel. Jackie robinson, Melba beals, and Feng ru faced life changing experiences that changed their life and country.
Melba pattillo beals helped african american children get the education that they needed. In paragraph 18 it states, “Step by step we climbed upward-where none of my people had ever before walked as a student.”also in paragraph 18 it states, “We stepped up the front door of Central High School and crossed the threshold into that place where angry segregationist mobs had forbidden us to go.” This explains the problems she went through to get education and for others to get the same education. In conclusion melba beals faced life changing experiences.
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In paragraph 2 it states, “I was proud to be in the hurricane eye of a significant breakthrough and to be used to prove that a sport can’t be called national if blacks are barred from it.” also in paragraph 3 it states, “It hadn 't been that easy to fight the resentment expressed by players on other teams, by the team owners, or by bigoted fans screaming "n-----." The hate mail piled up.” this explains that many people did not want african americans to play in the major leagues. In conclusion americans did not want jackie to play so he proved that african americans can