Sandra Oh Sandra Oh is an American actress. She became famous from the hit TV show Grey's Anatomy. She played the role Christina Yang. She was one of the interns on the show. She is Canadian, but her parents are Korean. So, it makes her Canadian but she still has Korean in her. Sandra Oh is great at what she does. Sandra Oh is forty-six years old. She was born on July 20, 1971. Sandra is from Nepean, Canada. Sandra Oh is Korean but she was born in Canada, so she has both in her blood. She grew up going to a small church. Her full name is, Sandra Miju Oh. Her middle stands for pretty pearl in a Korean language. Sandra started her acting career by, getting accepted in a play at ten years old. She got famous from multiple TV shows/Movies.
O’Hara was born in Chicago Illinois in 1913. There, she initially lived a happy life as the daughter of strict Catholic parents. She was a beautiful Irish woman with fair skin and dark eyes and hair. Dazzled by jewels and gorgeous clothing, O’Hara fell into the oldest profession. Becoming accustomed to fast money, she left home and went to San Francisco. A few years later in mid-1938 she took what she learned and moved to Hawaii to make money.
Betty Marion White was born on January 17, 1922 in Oak Park, Illinois. She is the only child of Horace and Tess White, an electrical engineer and a house wife. At the age of two her and her family moved to Los Angeles. Betty White graduated from Beverly Hills High School California, in 1939 at 17. Betty started modeling they same year she graduated.
Ann Lee or Mother Ann Lee was a religious leader who brought the Shakers from England to the American Colonies. She joined “The Shaking Quakers” in 1758. Ann Lee would come to lead the advance guard of a new era in both religious liberty and toleration. Her beliefs as a Shaker would become to be the first in America to be an advocate for pacifism, abolition of slavery, equality for the sexes, communal ownership of good, and absolute celibacy. I chose to have my research paper on Ann Lee because I find it incredible that at a time where so few women were religious leader, Ann Lee became the leader of one of the most successful utopian societies. I believe that her teachings and preachings were able to shape the principles of what this country
Flannery O’Connor was born on March 25, 1925 in Georgia. She was the only child to her parents, Edward and Regina O’Connor. Two years away from Flannery’s adulthood , her father passed away due to a rare disease, lupus. At the time of her father’s death O’Connor was in Milledgeville, Ga. It can be inferred that she was able to cope up with her father’s death very soon as she didn’t speak of his death much and also resumed to be an active part of her high school’s extra-curricular activities such as painting, English club and also band. A year after her father’s demise she graduated from high school and enrolled herself in Georgia State College to do major in English and sociology. It was during this period that she adapted the name ‘Flannery’. After getting bachelor degree from college she relocated to Iowa City where she attended University of Iowa and also applied for a job as teacher within the campus of her university. In the year of 1947, she eventually obtained her Masters degree in the field of Fine Arts. In spite of the fact that she obtained her Masters degree in 1947, her first work, “The Geranium” was published a year before that and it was just the dawn of her fame. It was merely an origination of the classics that followed later on. Lupus was genetically acquired by O’Connor from her father. Things were going well until end of 1950 in which she was struck by a severe lupus attack. O’Connor was determined about her writing and thus , even such a huge attack didn’t divert her attention off her passion of writing. There was no looking back for her as she kept on publishing her works. In point of fact , it was only after her attack, she produc...
O’Connor was born on March 26th, 1930 in Texas. She graduated Stanford University in 1950, where she studied economics. She then received her Bachelors of Law from Stanford Law School. She finished third in her class. After graduating law school she was denied interviews by many law firms solely because she was a woman.
Anna Julia Cooper was born August 10, 1858 in Raleigh, North Carolina. When Cooper’s mother, Hannah Haywood, gave birth to her it was
Melanie Martinez is a 21-year-old singer and songwriter. She was born in Astoria, United States. She is Puerto Rican and Dominican, but she doesn’t know how to speak Spanish. She became famous by auditioning for an American television vocal talent show called the Voice. Ever since her audition she has had many support from fans and her popularity has gotten bigger. Melanie is an amazing performer and singer.
Sandra Day O’Connor once said, “The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.”1 Here Sandra exemplifies her believes the power she has on the court is not based on the fact that she is a girl, but in the power that comes from her arguments. This example of confidence resonates as people often think that woman cannot do the same thing as men, but from the day she was appointed to the Supreme Court O’Connor changed politics forever. From growing up on a ranch in El Paso, to becoming the first woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court, she opened so many doors for women in male-dominated professions that were thought to be unattainable.
Whitney Houston to most was a very amazing and talented person who allowed life and its mishaps break her down. As a young girl she grew up in the church where she felt like it was a sign from God that she should be singing. Freud believes that religion is an illusion, an attempt to gain control over the external world. In his eyes saying that anything is a sign from God depends on how you vision life. There were times in her life where she would produce more music just to get thru the thing that she would be going through. She would use her music as a defense mechanism to get away from all of the abuse, problems with her marriage, neglect, and drugs. Defense mechanisms are ways to distort reality to reduce anxiety: Rationalization is giving a positive reason to a stressor and regression is withdrawing from reality and going to pastime.
On March 26, 1930, a woman who would change the world for all of women was born. Her name was Sandra Day. Sandra Day was born on a cattle ranch in El Paso, Texas. After a few years of her life, she moved to Arizona to live with her grandmother, who thought she needed a proper education. Her family then moved with her to live on the “Lazy B”, their new Arizona cattle ranch. Having grown up on a ranch, she had always dreamed to become a rancher. For a woman, it was hard to become a rancher at the time, like trying to get in to the Supreme Court. No matter, she worked hard for her dream.
Sandra Bernhard is an American model, singer, actress, author and comedian. She is best-known for her stand-up comedy, she is frequently bitterly critique celebrity traditions and different political figures.
Sandra Bernhard is an American model, actress, comedian, singer, and author. She is best-known for her stand-up comedy in which she often bitterly critiques celebrity culture and political figures.
You might know her as Meredith on a TV show named Grey’s Anatomy, a medical drama series based in a hospital in Seattle. Ellen had a real tough life until acting became a part of her life.Her mother was Kathleen and her father was Joseph pompeo, a surgeon. She was born on November 10, 1969 in Everett Massachusetts. She is Italian, Irish and some English. Ellen’s mother died when she was only four. She had five other siblings all of them were at least 8 years older than her. After graduating high school in Everett, Ellen moved to Florida.
Before she was famous, Sandra Bullock had an intriguing life. Bullock was born in Arlington, Virginia on July 26, 1964, to her parents Helga Bullock and John W. Bullock. Helga Bullock was a German opera singer and John Bullock was an American voice teacher. Since her mom was a German opera singer, Bullock spent most of her childhood traveling around Europe. While she was
Mariah Carey was born March 27, 1970 in Huntington, Long Island, New York. Her parents are Alfred Roy Carey and Patricia Carey who was a voice coach and opera singer. Mariah Carey shocked her family when she inherited her mother's vocals so she began singing lessons at age four. Today she is one of the most known artist but is also a film actress, music producer, songwriter, and she has won many awards. The day after she graduated high school she moved to New York City to pursue her music career. She started her career as a backing vocalist for Brenda K. Starr who gave columbia records Mariah’s demo tape at a party thrown by CBS records. The goal was to give the demo to a man named Jimmy Greenberg but it ended up in the hands of the president of Columbia records, after that her career took off.