John Garang Essay

In this essay I will talk about John Garang of Sudan and his life , changes and efforts that he had made before his untimely death. What I hope that you get from this mini biography of John Garang is that I have a clear understanding of who he was and what he did for his people.


John Garang was born on June 23, 1945. John 's full name was stated as John Garang de Mabior. While he was in college he studied economics.The college that he was in was called Grinnell College. While he was in college he was very well known because of his book smart behavior. After his Graduation he began to study more knowledge by moving up from basic economics to more things like East African agricultural economics. Soon after he took a commanders coarse a Fort Benning, Georgia where he received his master degree in agricultural economics and his Ph.D in economics at Lowa State University.


Around the 1970's John entered the Sudanese military, going forward to the top he became a lieutenant colonel in the SPAF or the Sudan People Armed Forces. During the year 1983 he had to destroy an outside force in Bor. They had about 500 soldiers from government in the south and resisted against turing to the north. Instead he made a rebellion to help the southerners.


Being the leader of the courageous rebels in 1985, he did not participate in the interim government and the elections in 1986. Soon the SPLA signed a peace treaty in January 2005. In July 9th ,2005 he became vice president. On August 1, 2005
he passed away because of a deadly helicopter crash coming back from Uganda. The helicopter was hit beside a mountain range in southern Sudan because the pilot's vision.

In conclusion , this is the story of a man who served for his country. Not for money or glory but for the well being of his fellow man.

summary of news article

In this brief passage I will discuss about the news article we read over in social studies class. This article was mainly about African Americans and Latino students being the lowest academically.

It stated that hate African American children have the highest gaps in there education. It said on a pie chart that the exact percentage was 62%. As for Latino students it was a 17% gap. This article continues to say that only 11% of black students attend advance classes . For Latinos its 10%.

Now I will go into detail about what the article said about suspensions . For African Americans suspensions come from every 34 people and for Latinos its every 25 people. It goes on to show that the suspensions for whites and asians are for every 100 people.

In conclusion this is my summary for this article on African American and Latino students.

STIMULIS PACKAGE ANSWERS PART 2

4.One of the similarities of both the article and the speech is the number of jobs saved . Obama stated that many jobs will be saved. The article says the same thing but , with more detail. The article says that about 2.8 million jobs can be saved.

5. I feel that the package will help African Americans greatly. This is because , African Americans communities will recive a sufficient amount of money . This package will help racism and gender bias because , each person might have a similar amount of money.

STIMULIS PACKAGE ANSWERS PART 1

1. The stimulus package is a type of agreement to collect a sum of money to better help the economy. Such as schools and other funding. Without this package most likely prices will increase greatly . Also the recessional state were already in will become a depression.

2. One argument that was stated in the debate was that the money that is needed is too much. Obama's answer was that the sum of money should be large to counter the money that will be taken . Another argument was that the people need tax cuts. Obama's answer was that the taxes were going to be some of the money in the stimulus package

3. For the stimulus package the sum of the money will be up to 800 million dollars . As I previously stated in the last answer the money will come from taxes and other funding . Also the schools community services and other places that are necessary to the economy will receive the money .

Agenda Civil Rights Agreements/Disagreements

I think that the laws that Barack Obama is making are very reasonable. What I like the most is the Mathew Shepard Acts against hate crimes. This type of injustice is the worst type of discrimination against another race , sex or person. With this law's activation maybe discrimination will cease. This is how I feel about his agenda .

Parent review

My name is Lou-Ann Monte and I am the mother of James Monte. I know I'm just a tad bit biased ,but I have to say that my son has earned and deserves a good grade for this endeavor. I think the key is to provide useful factual information so that overtime it becomes clear to other readers of the blog to which you post that you know what you are talking about

For my first picture this is the type of house we lived in before I moved here. It was in North Philadelphia at 16 ,20 north 17th street.

As for my second picture my grandmother was a stay at home person. So she was a homemaker(cook,clean,raise children,ect).

My third picture is about my grandmother being a slave picking cotton.