Rafael Trujillo Research Paper

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A leader is someone that is in charge of a group,organization,country, etc. A leader is also someone that perfects all the views of leadership, this is important because when a leader is facing a situation he or she will know how to handle it. Everyone has leadership qualities, but it's how you use these qualities and traits that make you a good or bad leader. For instance, Oprah is viewed as a good leader because although she went through a lot of issues in her life she was able to use those trials as a way to inspire others. A bad leader is Rafael Trujillo, Trujillo was the dictator of Dominican Republic and although he was determined and worked his way up to the top he used fear to stay in control. Rafael Trujillo was born on October 24, 1891 in San Cristobal Dominican republic. As a child, he was very involved in his studies. In 1916 Trujillo took a job as a weigher on a sugar plantation. During this job he began to work hard and show many leadership qualities which led him to becoming a private policeman on the plantation. In 1918 Trujillo was tired of living a …show more content…

Also at the age of 6 she was sent to live with her mother and that was when her life changed. When her mother would go to work Oprah was repeatedly raped by Relatives and visitors that would take care of her while her mother was gone. At 14, she was out of the house and on her own. She would have sex with many people and as a result, she became pregnant and gave birth to a baby boy who died in

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