, , , Books or Plays, Fall 2020, History, Showcase, Slavery, 0
Dana, the protagonist in Kindred, has a few traits that influence her relationships with others. Dana tries to do...
, , , Death Penalty, History, Slavery, 0
Basically during World War 1 there were lots of executions and it was basically Jews being executed. This war...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Getting Started, Media, Music, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Religion, Rights, Slavery, Violence, What do I stand for?, 0
(Since this story doesn’t revolve around one person, I thought I would create the protagonist as a whole. Basically...
, , , Argument, Arts & Entertainment, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Family, Friendship, Literary Essay, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Politics, Race Relations, Read/Write Poems, Research Help, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Stories, Youth Activism, 1
(Since this story doesn’t revolve around one person, I thought I would create the protagonist as a whole. Basically...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Charlottesville, Community, Fall 2020, Protest, Showcase, Slavery, 3
In a previous post I made, I tried to tackle the question of “what Confederate Monuments really are, and...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Charlottesville, Fall 2020, History, Protest, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, 6
The removal of Confederate monuments from our cities and gathering spots is necessary for our country to move forward...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Crime, Dystopia, Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Immigration, Incarceration, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, Prison, Privacy, Protest, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Refugees, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Terrorism, Violence, War, 1
For a while now, I’ve always noticed that countries with totalitarian Governments like the Soviet Union and North Korea,...
In novel Dear Martin, by Nic Stone, the story shows that the average black person has to struggle and...
, , , American Creed, Arts & Entertainment, Creative Writing, Fall 2019, Music, Protest, Showcase, Slavery, Social Media, War, Writing, 6
American culture is forever changing and music is the best way to explore this. This is evident through the...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2019, Upstander, 1
My project was about Child Sex Trafficking and why is it a issue. Which for us and as it...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Community, History, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2018, Weeksville's Legacy, 6
Recently in Current Events, we´ve been studying Weeksville. At first I thought about the project buildings wondering why we learning...
My issue that I decided to make a video on was human trafficking. Human trafficking is a form of...
, , , Call to Action, Crime, Gender Equity (Women), Good Health and Well-Being, Love, Rape Culture, Refugees, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2018, Violence, What do I stand for?, 3
I decided to make an informative video about sex trafficking because I felt that the issue needed to...
, , , Minimum Wage, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Slavery, Social Class, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 1
Throughout the world many people experience unfair work conditions that are both torturous and inhumane. Shedding light upon this...
, , , Gender Equity (Women), No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 4
My video is about sex trafficking in Southeast Asia. In these areas, young women and girls are forced to...
, , , Black Lives Matter, History, Race Relations, Rights, Slavery, 0
What rights should all people living in the US have? I believe that people should be able to have...
, , , Race Relations, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Social Class, Spring 2018, 0
I read three articles: The End of Corporate Imperialism, Corporate Imperialism for the Poor, and Policy Entrepreneurs and the...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Bullying, Call to Action, Community, Crime, Decision Making, Drugs, History, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Point of View, Protest, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Slavery, This I Believe, Violence, What do I stand for?, 0
I believe what it means to be American is not to be so ignorant. We’ve been ignorant our...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Goals, History, LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Race Relations, Slavery, 0
Recently, I have noticed that certain parts of society still have a hesitancy to accept people that are “different”...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, History, Police, Protest, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, Sports, Taking a Knee, 0
The National Anthem is racist, people shouldn’t stand for it. The National Anthem we sing today is edited. It...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, 3
For me, racism is something that makes me uncomfortable to talk about. It saddens me to know that there...
, , , Art, Media and Message, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2017, 1
I painted this acknowledging the prisoners who work on those hard days doing harsh labor. The background yellows and...
Under the 13th amendment is states: “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the...
, , , Incarceration, Raise Your Voice, Slavery, Spring 2017, 0
“‘It’s just dressed up slavery’: America’s shadow workforce rises up against prison labor” written by Carimah Townes who is a...
Does slavery still exists? Why? How is it still in society today? Where is it happening? And why isn’t...
Abinaov Ms. Free American Lit., 2nd hour 14 May 2017 Huckleberry Finn: To Follow Society or Your Own Beliefs...
“Leather” is another word for skin. Imagine this: you were separated from your parents at birth, and spent your entire...
The Widow Douglas she took me for her son, and allowed she would sivilize me; but it was rough...
From reading: Pg. 4: “Say,, who is you? Whar is you? Dog my cats efs didn’ hear sumf’n. Well,...
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2017, 3
According to Mexico: Child labour and the perils of a lost education.” by Al Jazeera America, 2.5 million kids...
, , , Gender Equity (Women), Point of View, Politics, Rights, Slavery, Social Class, Stories, Summer 2016, War, 2
Hello, I have been reading 1984 by George Orwell in my english class and wanted to share my thoughts...
, , , Call to Action, Crime, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Psychology, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, 3
Child labor in our world today incorporates 250 million children worldwide. Child labor occurs when “people under fifteen years...
, , , Fall 2016, History, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, 3
Each year America makes us remember about 9/11 the tragically hijacked plane that crashed into The World Trade Center...
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