People who had Persevered
By Karan Gangwani
Introduction
Persevering through hardships and adversity is a hard thing to do. Most of them had a disability or another problem. Though many people get unlucky here are a handful of people that persevered through their life no matter what happened to them. From crowds of people being racist to not growing a limb here is how they did.
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson had rough young adult years when he started to achieve his baseball career. It started of with Jackie Robinson not getting his own room at a tournament. He had a lot of adversity since then for being a black and playing baseball. At the end he ended up helping the blacks and now they are allowed in the major league for playing ball. Jackie had most of his support from Branch Rickey who had helped him get a main spot in the Majors.
Noah Galloway
Noah Galloway is a man who went to combat to fight for America. He unfortunately lost an arm and leg for fighting for his country. He did go in a depression hoping he could die because he didn't want to deal with his adversity. He solved that by going to the show Dancing With the Stars were he could be a happy man and getting more active.
Virginia Reed
Virginia Reed was part of the Donner Party