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21 2 20 SPECIFICS: When I went to change it, I software used - pixlr.com/e image size - 3300 x 5100 basically lost the entire title font - jarots (440p-ish) everything else font - amaranth background. I didn’t touch issue # - 80ish p Dawg the school info - 70ish p picture is anything and don’t know why it super happened. It also won’t undo. stretched. assuming you saved it as Lovely cover page. I -reag It now looks like this and the a PSD or something don't what I think similar & can edit it, i vote about the box photo in the background won’t you make all the fonts surrounding “Black bigger & fix the image b/c History Month” being delete or undo as well. I am it looks squished. also, the transparent. I also kinda scared to change photo courtesy needs to think it should be be specific to the account, “senior-directed.” I do anything else because it could not just instagram. -lily :) like the picture you all delete. Please advise/help chose, though. -Mo me to know what to do. Thank Looks good overall!The picture is a little you. -Madelyn Prickett I think this is a great cover page! I stretched and I’m not agree the picture is pretty stretched and sure about the white to be honest I’m kind of having a hard lines below some of the time focusing on the text cause there’s so much happening in the picture. But article titles. that’s probably just me, amazing work! -Caroline -Evelyn Ealey This looks good! Maybe have more differentiating fonts? -gracie PhotosPhoto courtesy courtesy of Lily of Margeson, LIly Margeson @MrScroggs, Mac Banks and @fmhsnews Needs a little work but i like the way it looks -reag I’m stealing Reagan’s color. This looks really well The 2 isn’t aligned done and aside from a few Change is to it in the black history spacing and capitalizing 2 In the News 2 article title things, this is definitely i like this a lot!!! there Aren’t the titles no capitalized except ready! Great job - Caroline are some little things Unfortunately, This Cabinet Isn't from Lowes the first word to do here and there By: Lily Margeson so that it matches the Sometimes, it feels as if the only important figure in government is the president, since he seems to have For bylines you need By: completely saturated the news. Regardless of these feelings, the president cannot do it all, hence his Cabinet. The Cabinet rest of the paper, but consists of 15 members, plus nine people who hold cabinet-level positions, all of whom, save the Vice President, need The captions should be times new even if you don’t approval from the Senate to be appointed. The President does not need the Senate’s permission to dismiss them; however, roman 8 pt and no highlight consider that this is the Senate may impeach members if it sees fit. Most of the people President Biden has chosen for his Cabinet are awaiting Senate confirmation, but those who your first layout, this have already been approved include the Secretaries of State, Treasury, Defense, Transportation, Veteran Affairs and In black history article, there are is really good!!!! -lily :) Homeland Security. Retired four-star Army General Lloyd Austin was the first to be confirmed as the Secretary of misspelling of reagan and douglass, Defense, followed shortly by the Secretary of State, former Deputy Secretary Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Treasury, previous head of the Federal Reserve Janet Yellen. These three will be in charge of the military, foreign policy and also two periods before reagan? government spending, respectively. Though he has yet to be confirmed, the next-most-important position is the Attorney General, who acts as Misspelled photo in photo courtesy lawyer to the federal government. Biden has chosen Merrick Garland, a Circuit Judge first appointed by President Clinton in 1997. The Secretary of Transportation, however, has been confirmed to be Pete Buttigieg—yes, that Pete of mo serafin Buttigieg—to the shock of many. “I think they wanted [former Mayor and Presidential candidate] Buttigieg … so the White House can say there’s a gay cabinet member, as well as keeping people who ran against Biden in close proximity,” Lots of white space Senior Martha Robinson said. Diversity quotas have not been the chief reason for appointing any individual to the Though the interior of the White House is known for its ornate decorations, cabinetry included, the Cabinet of the President has nothing Cabinet, but the breadth of demographics represented in the Executive Office is certainly notable. to do with actual woodwork. Rather, it consists of figures the President Whatever these new members of government do, it will be with permission and approval from the President, as has chosen (and had approved by the Senate) to aid him in decisions in -Madelyn Prickett they are essentially chosen to represent him. It will certainly be an interesting four years. matters such as national security, education and agriculture. Don’t forget to lowercase Photo courtesy of Lily Margeson Black History Month and why it Matters courtesy ;). Other than a By: Mo Serafin When most think of the month of February, Valentine’s Day and few technical things, great Groundhog Day are the first events which come to their mind. However, there is one annual observance that overshadows all of them: Black History Month. In 1986, Congress declared February to be a month celebrating job! Black history and the accomplishments of historical black figures. Reagan's Presidential Proclamation 5443 says, “the foremost purpose of Black History ByHalftime: Evelyn Ealey Hit or Miss? Month is to make all Americans aware of this struggle for freedom and equal On February 7, football fans across the globe swarmed to their TVs in anticipation of the opportunity.” February was chosen for Black History Month because biggest game of the year: the Super Bowl. Football fanatics anxiously wait each year for the big game, -Evelyn Ealey Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln were born in the month, both of but music lovers also look forward to it because of the halftime show. Over the years, the biggest names them being prominent figures in ending slavery in the United States. in music have performed during halftime, including Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry and Michael Why is it important that there is a month to recognize and Jackson. This year, the featured performer was The Weeknd, and while some watchers were ecstatic appreciate Black culture? Junior Elyse Miller says, “Studying the history of over the announcement, others were skeptical. African Americans is vital to understanding their position now.” For The Weeknd is a 30-year-old singer who has risen to fame over the past decade, with several of centuries, people of African descent have repeatedly been harassed and his songs topping the R&B and pop music charts. Ahead of his performance, The Weeknd said that the discriminated against for something as common as the color of their skin. show would be something unique and captivating for the audience. He boasted that the show would be One would think society has moved past the years of victimizing people and roughly 12 minutes long, and he revealed that he invested seven million dollars of his own money into I think you did a good instead, offering them equal rights and opportunities, yet a mere 60 years the performance. With claims like these, fans could not wait to see what the artist would bring to the ago, bathrooms were still segregated. Throughout the years, there have been table. job at fitting several movements to bring awareness to the Black community and the Although the stadium could not be full due to COVID-19, there were still around 25,000 present day existence of racism. Black history needs to be celebrated and people watching The Weeknd perform live, and millions watching from home. The singer performed a recognized. Within the past year, systemic racism has been extremely compilation of his greatest hits, some including “I Can’t Feel My Face,” “Blinding Lights” and “Star everything on the prevalent throughout the streets of the United States. There has to be a Boy.” The artist’s sets included everything from light-up risers to a hall of mirrors, and the dancers wore significant shift in how society views people of color if the future holds any face bandages to pay homage to the singer’s 2020 album After Hours. Unlike previous Super Bowl page, but now it’s just promise of equal rights and opportunities. Black History Month encourages performances, The Weeknd did not feature any guest performers, something to which many fans were that idea. looking forward to. Junior Rene Hillhouse says, “Obviously the circumstances were different this year, One can spend February learning about people that fought for so it didn’t really bother me, but it still would’ve been cool to see other performers with him.” Just a few things to change a matter of positioning Black rights, such as Frederick Douglas and Martin Luther King, Jr., The Weeknd’s halftime performance was definitely appreciating countless artists, reading literature written by activists, listening something that viewers had never seen before, but it is hard to music and educating oneself on the struggles the Black community has when it cmes to spacing!. them. Big fan of the to argue that it was unforgettable. While the performance’s had to endure over the years. How else can everyone get rid of systemic unique concept has received mixed reviews, it is something racism that plagues this country? There is no better time than now to Otherwise it looks good.

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