Sunday, December 14, 2008

20th Annotation

Movie:Annotation:

Andrew Beckett and his lawyer, Joe Miller, took Andrews former law firm to court and won. Sadly, the same night that they won the case, Andrew Beckett died.

19th Annotation

Movie:PHILADELPHIA:

Andrew Beckett(Tom Hanks) and Ryan White went through the same discrimination when Andrew was fired from his law firm and when Ryan was not accpeted by his oen community.

18th Annotation

Movie:PHILADELPHIA:

I will be sure to use this particular source, for one of my main reasons being that it gives you insight and details on what the physical appearances are on an actual AIDS victim.

17th Annotation

Movie: PHILADELPHIA:

PHILADELPHIA stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington as two competing lawyers who join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.

Friday, December 12, 2008

16th Annotation

Book: Ryan White: My Own Story:

I would use this source because it talks about how Ryan was an honors student and how he contracted AIDS. It also talks about how his home town of Kokomo, Indiana responded to his illness on a negative note. This is a wonderful and down-to-earth biography.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

15th Annotation



The background of this image indicates that it is a school photo. I would use this picture because since it's a school photo it shows that the school it's self was accepting enough to allow Ryan to take a school photo like the rest of the kids.

14th Annotation



In this picture you will see Ryan attending a dinner party accompanied by two of his celebrity friends.

13th Annotation



In this picture, it seems to me that Ryan is in a class room being properly educated by a formal teacher. If you look in the top right hand corner you will notice part of a students arm, which obviously means that he is in an accepting community.

12th Annotation



This photo shows Ryan with his lovely and caring mother, Jean. His mother stood by his side throughout all of the heartache Ryan and his family went through.

11th Annotation





This is a photo of Ryan being accepted into a community and school. He has made a numerous number of friends and is well known by others.

10th Annotation





This is a photo of Ryan White on the front page of People weekly, with a heading that reads, "AMAZING GRACE", above his picture. The sub-title reads, "In the shadow of death from AIDS, hemophiliac Ryan White, 16, has found a great gift for living. This is a boy you'll never forget."

9th Annotation

The Ryan White Story (1989) (TV):


The story of Ryan White, a 13-year-old haemophiliac who contracted AIDS from factor 8, which was used to control this disorder.