In 2011, president barack obama awarded the pianist van cliburn with the national medal of the arts. read this excerpt from president obama’s speech at that event: and i speak personally here because there are people here whose books or poetry or works of history shaped me. . the fact is that works of art, literature, works of history, they speak to our condition and they affirm our desire for something more and something better. conduct online research and identify a song or piece of music, work of visual art, movie, or piece of literature that inspires you or you understand life a little better. write a paragraph explaining the aspects of the piece of art you chose that appeal to you most.

Which of the following statements describes the nature of "stigma" as it relates to welfare? a) society values individual characteristics such as self-reliance and a willingness to work hard, welfare recipients are seen as dependent and lazy. b) social welfare hs been polarized as a "moral category", and its related policy includes treating the poor in a dignified manner, as to highlight the responsible nature of the welfare recipents. c) the norm of reciprocity explains the societal obligation to make some return for the things received, welfare recipents are stigmatized because they are able to be seen as making appropiate contributions for the benefits they incur. d) the capitalistic nature of u.s. society stresses that those who work hard and have the ability will be rewarded with success, welfare recipients are equal to those who do not receive welfare because both groups of people deserve the benefits of success.

What caused the settlement of more african americans in the mississippi alluvial plain region then in the ozark mountains region?

What war have the u.s. the southwestern area a. civil war b. war if 1812 c.american revolution d. mexican war