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Identify and research who you believe to have had the biggest impact on American Society in the last 20 years. Using MLA writing techniques, write an essay with a minimum of 1000 words and no more than 1500 words. The paper format will include a cover page (no pictures), an introductory paragraph, conclusion and bibliography page. The structure of the paper will include transitional words and at least four additional paragraphs. The paper content must inlcude place of birth, where he/she grew up, family, education (early, high school, college), major life changes (death, drugs, jail, street life, etc.), how he/she entered this lifestyle, first experience (award, recording, song, game, acting job), additional experiences (successes/failures), further growth/opportunities and what they are doing now. You must also include a list of the 20 biggest events during the last 20 years and provide a brief description of how you feel your influential person has had in impact on those events