Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Fighting for Equality and Freedom

Many African Americans fought to achieve equality and freedom. Some of these were people like Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, George Washington Carver and many more who left a mark in history. Of the African Americans you have studied which impressed you the most and why?

24 comments:

Mitchie said...

The one that impress me the most was George Washington Carver because he created more that 300 products with peanuts, soybeans and sweet potatoes and that is something that is hard to believe.

Unknown said...

Of the African Americans studies in class the one that impact me the most was Rosa Parks, because defended her rights and she was very valiant, fighter and sure of her rights.

Anonymous said...

The one that impres me the most was Dr. Mae Jeimson because is the first lady in the space and is an African American woman.

elvin said...

the one that impressed me the most was michael jordan because he's had one of the most tremendous basketball careers ever

Unknown said...

The one that impres me the most was Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks impressed me because she stood up to the bus driver and deciden not to leave her seat, she didn't only meant it just for her self but for the other balck people that was riding the bus.

Mrs. Nieves said...

I was impress by many of them, Rosa Parks because she stood up on what she believed. All men are created equal. Mae Jemison the first African American in space. Sarah Boone created the ironing board. It was an African American who had to do with the traffic light and the gas mask.These men and woman have done so many things it is impressive.

Iván said...

the most that impresed me was Robert Brown Elliot because I never will imagine that he worked to get the first civil rights low passed in the U. S.

Unknown said...

DR:JEMISON WAS THE MOST HOW IMPRESS ME BECAUSE WAS THE 1 WOMEN AFRICAN AMERICAN IN THE SPACE.

Anonymous said...

The one that impact me the most was Dr. Mae Jemison, becauseshe was the first African American woman astronaut selected to fly in the space shuttle Endeavor.

Anonymous said...

I think Rosa Park impressed me the most because she was alone in the bus when she refuse to give her seat. She did not give up her rights even in jail. She was tired and deserve a seat and she fought for it.

Unknown said...

Of the African American studied in class the one that impact me the most was Jan E. Matzeliger, because construct thousands of pairs of shoes in one day.

Unknown said...

Tha African American that impress me was Rosa Park, bacause she was a person that diffend its s rights to it final and she belived. She was a great person in the history.

Unknown said...

I like them the dr.Mae Jeimson, because it was the first African American in space was a woman.

Unknown said...

The one of the all africans americans that impressed me was Garret Morgan because he invented the traffic light one of the think that the people use daily to avoid the car accident.

Valerie Ann said...

The famous african american that impressed me was Rossa Parks because would not give her bus seat fir the white and black people was equal. She was very valiant. I would not have done it.

Anonymous said...

The most impressed me was that Rosa Parks because not everyone has the courage to face justice in order to defend their rights and if she did.

Unknown said...

Of all African Americans like them much Martin Luther King because his fight was a reason why there will justice in the world.

Unknown said...

In my most impressed me was that Rosa Parks that she was the first African-American woman who fought for justice for them and will not be stopped by anyone dominate.

Anonymous said...

The one that impressed me is Garrett Morgan because he invented the traffic light and the gas mask.

Unknown said...

To my I please but the Dr Mae Jeminson since she was the first woman in working in the NASA or the space she note that were very brave and esforzo to be able much to obtain that that I can think that it was its dream.

Unknown said...

The reality is I would not know to say exactly who impressed me most. Each and every one of them were great human beings who fought for their rights. They are all being brave. If you would mention some would Marthin luther King, because he was a being who was brave and gave value to people of color ... Fuéqien freed from the slavery in its racism

Unknown said...

The reality is I would not know to say exactly who impressed me most. Each and every one of them were great human beings who fought for their rights. They are all being brave. If you would mention some would Marthin luther King, because he was a being who was brave and gave value to people of color ... Fuéqien freed from the slavery in its racism

Unknown said...

The most that impress me was DR.Mae Jeminson because he was the first women in the NASA

Unknown said...

The one that impress me was Edward Brooke because he was the first African American to be elected by the U.S.A.