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Segregation

Not too many years ago, America was labeled with signs everywhere stating whether or not Black people were welcome...
In the article, “Should Cashless Businesses Be Banned” I learned that in the past few years there has been...
He’s Fighting QAnon with Sunlight

In the article “He’s Fighting QAnon with Sunlight,” the writer, Nick Fouriezos, discusses the issue of how the spread...
Now that Bidens is the new president of the United States he is going to have to face some...
Covid-19 in CA
Covid-19 in California is very different than the states around us. Covid has significantly increased so much in California...
Crises Facing Biden: Covid-19, Climate Change, Immigration, China…

Now that Bidens is the next president of the United States, he’s going to have to face some very...
Our bodies are not a political discussion

A top discussion in the world right now is about the rights of abortion and if it should be...
Inauguration Day 2021
On January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden Jr. was sworn into office and officially became the 46th president of...
Biden, the New President

Joe Bubar, the author of “Biden Is Sworn In as President’ wrote that in the past 20th of January...
Struggles of Indigenous Women

The issue I have chosen to study is Indigenous Women. The articles that I looked at talked about how...
Astroturfing and The Importance of Corporate and Political Transparency

If you have been keeping up with political news and campaigns, especially in this election year, then you are...
How is the fight for the COVID-19 vaccine going?

Everyone in the world wants COVID and the pandemic to be over and it might be coming our way...
Seeking Racial Justice

In the article, “Speaking Out About Race,” five teenagers wrote essays voicing the need to build an antiracist society. ...
When do you truly know when you are becoming a “Adult”? Some states use it to turn you physically...
Covid-19 Vaccine
The rise of Covid-19 has surged over the past 3 weeks. Many companies are rushing to get a vaccine...
The Importance of a Second Language in a Multilingual World

Today, although most of the world is multilingual, many Americans are not fluent in a second language. This is...
An election like no other
This election in 2020 is completely different and something new. No election has ever been this way and I...
Young Voters

This election has been the most important election of our lives, considering the fact that this is the next...
In the article, “No Place to Call Home” by Jessica Press and Rebecca Zissou I learned that there is...
Young People On Voting

In the article, “Could Young Voters Decide the Presidency?” by Patricia Smith, past and younger generations haven’t been involved...
Issues On Postal Service

In the article, “Post Office Panic” by Patricia Smith, Postal services have been having difficulties with their businesses due...
This year’s presidential election is a very controversial topic, I have seen many people stand on one side strongly....
Individualism as an American Value

Liberty, equality, and equal opportunity for all are at the core of our values as Americans. None of them...
Should Paid Sick Days Be Required?
In the article ¨Should Paid Sick Days Be Required?” by Patt Murray and James Lanckford it argues whether sick...
Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?
In the article “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?” by Wendy Feliz and Congressman Paul Gosar inform others if immigrants...
How can we reach a new norm?

The last few months the world has been struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic. Some countries more than others and...
Challenging America
We are repetitively being told by schools and politicians to have pride in our country and its values. Values...
When are you considered a grown up adult?

Knowing the age when you are considered an adult with all privileges is an important issue. This is because...
Are we being conditioned?

Event 201 was a, “3.5-hour pandemic tabletop exercise that simulated a series of dramatic, scenario-based facilitated discussions, confronting difficult,...
What does it mean to be an American? It can mean a lot of different things for a lot...
To Be American

Jack Guggemos Mrs. Reed American Lit 18 October 2020 To Be American What it means to be American is...
Being an American is not Always as Amazing as it is Explained to be.

For many people America is an amazing country where people have free will and can be anything their heart...
The Divided States of America

America is nowhere near perfect. Our history is not all sunshine. The shadows from our past loom over us...
American Values and Beliefs

To be American means to be free. Americans’ beliefs consist of many freedoms like freedom of speech, freedom of...
Riot- Walter Dean Myers plot
Recently, I read Riot, by Walter Dean Myers. I appreciated and enjoyed this play. I appreciated being able to...
Post Office Trouble?
In the article, “Post Office Panic,” I learned that with this Covid-19 pandemic going around, it is delaying deliveries...
Riot by Walter Dean Myers
The book I am reading is called “Riot” by Walter Dean Myers. The book is in the form of...
Crisis in Syria

The US had decided to pull out of helping Syria and fight against the terrorist group “ISIS” since 2011....
From 2009 through 2018, some 1,121 Americans were killed and 836 more wounded in 194 mass shootings, with an...
What you need to know about the atomic bomb

In the article “6 things to know about the atomic bomb” it was talking about how much things have...
Shrek 2: Cinematic Perfection

Everybody loves Shrek. It’s an amazing film. However, Dreamworks achieved perfection with the next installation of the franchise, Shrek...
Drinking age, too high or just right?
The argument of the drinking age has been a hot topic in the news for quite some time now....
Open Letter for Women’s Rights

To Whom it Should Concern: Why do people have to have so many expectations for women? We are told...
The Failing Education System in the US (pt.2)
Dating back to the Reagan era, the US educational system was appointed as, “ A nation at risk”. In...
The Failing Education System in the US
The United States is well established with the world’s largest national economy, but it doesn’t seem to look like...
Free College?

In recent years there has been a debate on whether or not the government should pay for college. Graduating...
IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA

In recent years the topic of immigration has become one of great importance in both political and personal ideas....
Euthanasia other wise known as assisted suicide refers to the action taken with the intention of taking a life,...
In America today, many kids who are in or are going to go into college, are stressed with the...
Gun Violence

Gun Violence is the second leading cause of death in America for children, teens, and adults behind motor vehicles....
Gender Discrimination

Gender discrimination may encompass sexism and is discrimination toward people based on their gender identity or their gender or...
NO violence

While observing at the imagine i can say people are serious & standing up for what they want. They...
More sleep? I think Yes!

A huge debate the last 10 years has been what can parents do to help their kids get enough...
Is America the best country in the world?

Let’s be honest, America isn’t perfect nor will it ever be. But I think living in America is one...
Underage drinking is a severe issue in our society. Besides the lack of knowledge about alcohol, there are plenty...
College can cost an arm and a leg, but it wasn’t always like this. What happened?
For boomers and many other of the older generations, college tuition is similar to a walk in the park....
To Leave or Not to Leave

Immigration and refuge have always been part of America’s history. There is not a person in the US that...
Police Brutality In America

Everybody has an alternate meaning of being American, albeit a large number of us can concur that being American...
How World War II Affected American Life

As most would know, World war II made a huge impact on the whole world. But what some may...
Americas Hope

The book BullyVille presents a real-life event and also what happens in many parts of the United States. When...
Gun control is controversial in plenty of nations, particularly in the United States. Before exploring more in-depth on the...
Marijuana and the Obstacles It Faces

The legalization of marijuana has been an increasingly relevant topic, as many states have either legalized it medically, recreationally...
Will You Vote Now?

A huge debate within the last couple of years is how can we get everyone to use their privilege...
In America, people might think that there is only one culture, but there is more than one culture because...
Corruption in the United States
Corruption has plagued the United States, as well as other nations, for many years. The novel All the King’s...
How The Green Mile Exposes What’s Wrong With the Death Penalty in America
The Green Mile by Stephen King is a book about death, both in life and on death row in...
Do Violent Video Games Contribute to Youth Violence

Psychology Today writes about the American Psychiatric Association (APA) who published a report in 2015, stating that “playing violent...
Nicotine largely affects the area of the brain responsible for attention, memory, learning, and brain plasticity. “Brain development continues...
Opioid Epidemic in the United States

The United States is experiencing an alarming rate of overdoses due to opioids and that causes the question to...
Institutionalized discrimination harms the equality of opportunity

Discrimination gives people unequal opportunities to success in eduaction, work place, etc. Moreover, it also hurt institution or people...
Why do people think that the teams or athletes should be out during the national anthem? I think that...
A dive into the world of 3D printed ghost guns

The 3D-printed firearm debate is quick paced and rapidly evolving. As the name suggests, 3D weapons are firearms made...
Opinion on gun control

Roman 10/22/19 English Youth Voices post 1 Why do people think that owning a gun is part of their...
Is gun control effective?

Shootings have been rampant all around the United States. It seems as if every time you turn on the...
Both sides to Trump’s impeachment

This first part of this article is about Trump’s actions during his Presidency and how they should be used...
The American Dream and Social Equality

The U.S. has long been known as a country with a perfect constitution providing liberty, equality, and the pursuit...
Are our American Values lost?

American values most important to the continued development of our culture are Social Equality and Equal Opportunity to obtain...
Immigration Impacts American Values.

America is one of the most diverse countries in the world and you cannot say that is has one...
History Told Us What We Should Be

People from around the world and in the United State strive to achieve what’s recognized as the most important...
Diplomacy Is the Key to American Success

At a time when the United States is under development and facing corrupt relations, global public opinion started to...
Family and Fentanyl: How the ongoing opioid crisis is affecting the Deep South

Factory work, Friday night lights and fentanyl: all three have become daily life in this Mississippi town. It’s...
My Multimedia Presentation

I have completed a presentation about why planned parenthood clinics should not be shut down. This presentation is a...
Benefits of Medical Marijuana

Hello everyone! I created a video describing the benefits of Medical Marijuana. For all those who prefer to read,...
Immigration

This video is about immigrants and how they all have different visa. There are student visa and work visa,...
If the media is in charge of letting us know what is going on in the world around us, how can we trust that the information they are giving us is valid and not fabricated?

Social Media has become a huge aspect of everyone’s daily life. It has become so big that getting your...
My thoughts on “This is America, by Childish Gambino

The central message is about guns and violence in America and the fact that we deal with them and...
What Defines Us As American?

One thing that defines people as American is freedom of choice. America is built upon the idea that...
Fear Through America

Fear is one of the biggest things that lives in America all of the time, it’s also a main...
Police Brutality in Our Country

The fictional novel, All American Boys, written by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, focuses on the topic of police...
How did he get so much into a short video?

“This is America” is a song written by Childish Gambino (Donald Glover). This song has subliminal messages. For example,...
Polar Ice is Disappearing, Setting Off Climate Alarms

2017 has been one of the warmest years in recorded history. This has detrimental consequences on the polar ice...
Besides the obvious scientific and structural advancements, only one thing has really changed amongst the generations : We now...
Why do many people look at Childish Gambino’s video, “This Is America” as a message to society?

When the video starts the camera zooms in on Childish Gambino, he turns around and starts to dance ....
Childish Gambino’s video, “This is America,” is by Donald Glover. He created this music video because he trying to...
In Childish Gambino’s “This is America” video, Gambino is expressing about how America is right now by doing a...
Everyone should be EQUAL: The message of “This Is America”

I believe the video “This Is America,” by Childish Gambino represents how America is today in 2018. This...
Childish Gambino Motivates Us Against Violence

I am excited by Childish Gambino music video, “This Is America,” because its very inspiring and motivating. As a...
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