Causes and Treatment for Thigh Cramping. Cramping in the thigh is a painful experience brought on by dehydration, stiff muscles and/or a lack of key minerals and vitamins in the body. The resulting pain is generally experienced when a person in exercising--however, cramping can occur when a person is asleep.
Children learn more from what you are than what you teach. WEB Dubois, 1897. W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) Dubois was born on February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He was one of the most influential black leaders of the first half of the 20th Century.Dubois shared in the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or NAACP, in 1909.hildren learn more from what you are than what you teach. WEB Dubois, 1897. W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) Dubois was born on February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He was one of the most influential black leaders of the first half of the 20th Century.
Allen, Macon Bolling (1816-1894) Macon Bolling Allen is believed to be the first black man in the United States who was licensed to practice law. Born Allen Macon Bolling in 1816 in Indiana, he grew up a free man. Bolling learned to read and write on his on his own and eventually landed his first a job as a schoolteacher where he further refined his skills. In the early 1840s Bolling moved from Indiana to Portland, Maine. There he changed his name to Macon Bolling Allen and became friends with local anti-slavery leader General Samuel Fessenden, who had recently begun a law practice. Fessenden took on Allen as an apprentice/law clerk.