Solomon Radasky was born in Warsaw, Poland, on May 17, 1910. He worked in the Praga district of Warsaw with the family business of making fur coats. He had 2 brothers, 3 sisters, and a mother and father who lived in the same area as Solomon. He remembers that whenever a Jewish holiday came in his town, the stores closed for the day and everyone celebrated the Jewish holiday. In his early 30’s, the Nazis began to force many Jewish families, along with the Radasky family, into the newly established ghettos.
Sandra Kay Yow is one of the most inspirational coaches. When she was in high school she once scored 52 points in a game. Her coach then predicted that she would make history in basketball. She thought it was insane at the time. In 1965 she began coaching at Allen Jay High school. The principal of the school said she could teach there and requested that she coach the girls basketball team. Kay coached there for 4 years and then coached at Gibsonville High school for 1 year. Her record then was 92-27. Her dedication to basketball was amazing. She was the first person to get the Jimmy V Espy for Perseverance. She survived 2 long battles of cancer and her third time with the disease she lost the battle. She had cancer 22 years out of her ____ coaching career.
Andrew Kehoe was born on February 1,1872, Michigan. Andrew kehoe was responsible for one of the largest-school related mass murders in the United States. Andrew lived in the small community of Bath, Michigan, with his wife on his farm. He was elected to the school board in 1924 and later won another community post to serve as the town clerk. But two years later, his fortunes seemed to be in decline. He lost the nomination for the clerkship and was having trouble with school board. His wife was also ill. And, to top it all off, Andrew was grappling with financial problems.
All throughout history, all kinds of people have made a difference in this world. The marks they have left and the changes they have made are extraordinary. However, countless amounts of people’s efforts and hard work are not acknowledged due to the color of their skin. Black history month is an opportunity to celebrate those who have not let discrimination and racism stop them from changing the world.
“Geladas are stocky large primates with dark brown to buff coarse pelage and with dark brown faces and lighter, pale eyelids” (Primate). Theropithecus gelada is how scientists categorize the gelada. The highlands of Ethiopia are where they were first observed. Their height is a range of 19.7 to 29.1 inches. Female geladas generally weigh less than males at about 24.3 pounds, while males weigh about 40.8 pounds. These magnificent creatures are known for their bizarre traits. “Most characteristic of geladas is the hairless hour-glass shapes pin or red area of skin located on the chest” (Primate). My research will show geladas appealing characteristics, their fascinating habitat, unique diet, and their life cycle, making the gelada the most marvelous critter in the world.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--A game that started as a pitcher 's duel turned ugly for the West Virginia University baseball team in the latter innings as Furman defeated the Mountaineers in in the series-opener on Friday evening at Monongalia County Ballpark.
Joseph C. Palczynski was a spree killer in the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland who in March 2000 terrorized residents in the region by killing four people and taking a family of three as hostages in one of the longest one-man standoffs ever known.
Kehinde Wiley is an American artist, known for his paintings whose subjects are usually African-American men portrayed in heroic poses. Wiley was born in 1977 in Los Angeles, California. He began to train in art schools at a young age with the encouragement and support of his mother. In 1999, he received his BFA from the San Francisco Institute of Art, and by 2001, Kehinde had received his MFA from Yale University. After his major schooling, Kehinde moved to Harlem to work at the Studio Museum. He has been the subject of numerous exhibition, and has received such awards as the Pratt Legend Award and the USA Network Character Approval Award. He continues to reside and work in New York.
David Koresh, real name Vernon Wayne Howell was born August 17, 1959 in Houston Texas to his teenage mother Bonnie Clark. He was initially raised by his grandparents in the suburbs of Garland Texas where he attended Garland High School, and the Church of Seventh Day Adventist (Bio.com). He soon dropped out of Highschool just before his senior year to work at a carpentry, then he spent a short time of his 20s in Los Angeles trying to pursue becoming a rock star. When that did not work he returned to Houston where he was kicked out of his church.
William Shakespeare once said, “Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.”, and the sloth sure can't run fast. Well, actually sloths can’t run at all. Both the two and three toed sloths can’t run at all but, there are still many other similarities and differences between the two and three toed sloth.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania man and his wife were each sentenced to up to four decades in state prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty in the murder of their disabled nine-year-old son, who was found starved to death in a dark, feces-smeared room last year.
Once upon a time there was a little girl named Kam Yarger. Kam Yager is my mother.My mothers birthday is on 11/1/75. My mother was born at the Wood County Hospital In Bowling Green OHIO. My mother 's parents are Betty and Tay Yarger. My mother has two younger siblings one of them is Tad Yarger and the other one is Curt Yager. My mother has lived in three cities in OHIO she has lived in Bowling Green, Rudolph, and Weston. My mother is done with school. In elementary she went to kenwood then she went to the middle school and then the high school in Bowling Green Then in college she went to Owen Community College. My mother look just like me sometimes people ask if my mom and I are sisters because we look just like each other. My mom has brown hair that is really curly and she always has it pulled it up.
Karta is a 12 year old African American girl, who has experienced a long history of trauma. She was referred to me by her school social worker Ms. Johnson who reports that she has academic problems, severe inattention, hyperactivity, physical violent tantrums and is disrespectful to her peers and teachers.
Andrei Chikatilo was a true incarnation of evil. He was a serial murderer and rapist who killed about 56 people and raped 254 people in 12 years through strangulation and stabbing by knife. The most gruesome characteristics of his crimes include necrophilia, cannibalism, mutilation, and evisceration. Evisceration is when the internal organs of the abdominal cavity are removed. He began his murder spree in 1978 and was caught in 1990. Chikatilo targeted children and young adults for the most part and feasted on their sexual organs. Chikatilo’s first victim was Lena Zakotnova. This crime was committed on 22nd December 1978. Chikatilo lured Zakotnova into an abandoned shed and attempted to rape her. To try to get her under control, Chikatilo stabbed
Richard Kuklinski is definitely a one of a kid human being. He has no remorse for anything. Through his whole childhood he was abused by his father and mother, as well as his brother. He was beating everyday by his father when he would come home from work. His mother would hit him with a broom stick just for the hell of it. She would just swing it and hit him anywhere on his body. He had the worst home life ever heard of. Richard killed dogs and cats as a young kid, he showed no remorse in the killing of the animals. As he grew up, a young kid, he started his life as crime. He started his killings as a young man. His first kill was in a bar playing pool. Someone disrespected him, that