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America Means Acknowledgement
Muna, , American Creed, American Dream, Spring 2022, This is America, America means, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 0Blog Post When it comes to the concept of “America”, most people think of the land of the free,...
America Means Sluggish and Unhurried Change
Axel, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 3The way I view America is as a place that usually strives to do the right thing but at...
America Means Inequality
Jude, , American Creed, American Dream, Reduced Inequalities, Spring 2021, American Creed, Berkeley High School, Inequality, Langston Hughes, The Great Gatsby, 7I have lived in the United States of America for my entire life, growing up in the Bay Area...
America Means Injustice
Halimah, , American Dream, Spring 2021, This is America, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 3When it coms to the topic of America, some people might think of the flag or Trump. According to...
American Means Impact
Julian, , AAPI Heritage, American Creed, American Dream, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 4What does it mean to be American? People often associate this word with opportunity, money, and freedom. When asked...
My American Values
Tanish, , American Creed, Fall 2020, Getting Started, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, 5When I think about the most important American values I think of freedom, equality, and individualism. These are some...
Equality in America
Jacob, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, American Creed, American Freedom, Okemos High School, 3What it means to be an American could mean various different things in this day and age depending on...
Challenging America
Owen, , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2020, Journalist Bio, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Social Media, This is America, American Creed, American values, Okemos High School, 3We are repetitively being told by schools and politicians to have pride in our country and its values. Values...
Defining The American Dream
Julia, , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2020, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, American values, Okemos High School, 0“The American Dream” is a term we hear often as Americans, but what does it really mean? Does it...
The Flaws of the American Dream
Emily, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, American Creed, argument, Okemos High School, 2The American Dream, having a great job and a perfect family in an admirable house with a white picket...
What I believe as an American
Levi, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, #Values, American Creed, Beliefs, Okemos High School, 1America, the land was founded in 1607 and was declared to be free from Britain in 1776. With new...
The most important values in America are individual freedom and rights. Declared as the “land of the free” in...
What Does It Mean To Be American
Adam, , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2020, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, 4What does it mean to be American? I believe the answer to that question is relative to whom you...
What Does it Mean to Be an American?
Ismael, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, History, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Student-Centered, Writing, American Creed, Okemos High School, 3Being an American is always staying open-minded and welcoming to others. America is filled with so many different people...
What does it mean to be American?
Aditi, , Fall 2020, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, 3Being American means different things to different people. To some, it may mean patriotism, voting, eating chili at the...
When it comes to the meaning of America, people have different views of America, people see America in different...
The Debate over the American Identity
Sam, , Showcase, Spring 2020, American Creed, american identity, patriotism, 0The question of what it means to be American, and what American culture is, is debated at best. The...
America Means America, not the U.S.
Matthew, , Showcase, Spring 2020, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 0The concept of the world “America” or “american” is generally pretty similar across the U.S. and other english speaking...
America Means…
Adam, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Showcase, Spring 2020, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 0When it comes to the concept of “America”, many people think of the USA, while some others may think...
America Means Opportunity and Breaking Rules
Topey, , Showcase, Spring 2020, American Creed, Berkeley High School, Immigration, 0When it comes to the concept of “America,” many people think of opportunity. People come to America from all...
The Influence Behind the Invisible Man
Eric, , Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, #Values, American Creed, Equality, Fall 2019, 2American literature often reflects issues that were present during the time of writing. While Ralph Ellison was writing The...
Cops for Injustice
Jihan, , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Police, Showcase, American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Okemos High School, Police Brutality, 1One concept that has been paved in American minds is the American Creed. The American Creed includes the ideas...
In Little Fires Everywhere By Celeste Ng, a woman named Bebe Chow gives her child away fearing she cannot...
Exploring Equality in America
Caroline, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, argument, Fall 2019, Okemos High School, 0Throughout history, Americans have changed and become different in their values and beliefs. Equality, as an example, started out...
How do we hold up these freedoms?
David, , American Creed, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, American Creed, Gun control, Okemos High School, 2American values, cultures, and creed can be interpreted in many different ways by very different people. This is what...
A Hot Take on the Gun Debate
William, , Fall 2019, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, argument, Fall 2019, Okemos High School, 3Banning guns would be detrimental to American society. Guns are a large part of American heritage, and banning them...
Martin Luther King’s Dream
Beverly, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, argument, Okemos High School, 1Martin Lurther King Jr once said, “I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will...
The Stigma of Mental Illness and Race in America
Olivia, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, america, American Creed, American values, mental illness, Okemos High School, Race, 3Although America is looked at as a melting pot and an accepting nation we have always kept it in...
Land of the Free
Thomas, , Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, American Creed, Equality, freedom, Okemos High School, 1American culture, values, and creeds are all have different meanings to Americans. They are what makes you different from...
United We Stand
jack, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, america, American Creed, American values, Okemos High School, 4Since I grew up in America, being an American should be nothing new to me, but the concept of...
Immigration Impacts American Values.
Rohan, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Peer Interview, Refugees, Rights, Showcase, This is America, #Values, American Creed, Fall 2019, history, Immigration, Okemos High School, 2America 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
Baoyang, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, This is America, american, American Creed, Equality, Fall 2019, freedom, Okemos High School, 2People from around the world and in the United State strive to achieve what’s recognized as the most important...
To be American is to fight
Prerna, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, american, American Creed, American dream, American values, argument, Equality, equalrights, Fall 2019, Okemos High School, 5To be American is to be able to fight for both your freedom and the freedom of others that...
How Music Helps Us Define What it Means to be American
Aidan, , American Creed, Arts & Entertainment, Creative Writing, Fall 2019, Music, Protest, Showcase, Slavery, Social Media, War, Writing, america, american, American Creed, argument, censorship, frank zappa, history, lizzo, music, Okemos High School, pop culture, prince, Racism, vietnam, 6American culture is forever changing and music is the best way to explore this. This is evident through the...
Religious Freedom in America
Sloane, , Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Religion, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, argument, Fall 2019, Okemos High School, religion, 2Religious freedom is an American value. Believing in who you want, how you want, if you want, and when...
Equal Opportunity: The Key to Success
Eric, , Fall 2019, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, American values, argument, Equality, Fall 2019, humanrights, Okemos High School, 0When our founding fathers established this country, a major proponent that they wanted in this United States was equality...
Do American Values Apply to Native Americans As Well?
Jasmine, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, america, American Creed, Equality, happiness, history, interview, Native Americans, Natives, Okemos High School, Racism, Reservation, Treaty, United States, 3Can we, as the American people, agree that some important values include the rights to life, liberty, and the...
The Importance of Hard Work in America
Mitchell, , Argument, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, #Values, American Creed, american culture, American values, argument, culture, discussion, hard work, history, Okemos High School, 3Hard work is an American value that has been extremely important throughout history. It is the backbone behind the...
My American Creed
Eclas, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2019, American Creed, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0What does it mean to be American? Is it freedom? Equality? Being American means not being criticized or put...
American Literature
Emmett, , Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2019, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 2The terms “America” and “American” are used so frequently in media referring to people with citizenship in the United...
American means community
Nicole, , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Showcase, Spring 2019, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 2Although some might say being American is to act like an American and to act a certain way, I...
What does American Mean?
Peter, , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 4In reality, American means that you are part of a country with lots of different lifestyles and backgrounds. The...
American Means
Leo, , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, Violence, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 1In reality, “American” means that you are a member of a country filled with violence, and hate because that’s...
What Does It Mean To Be American?
Jasper, , Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2019, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 1Being American has varying definitions, depending on who you ask. Did you ask someone who’s entire family was murdered...
The Values of Parents and the Effects that those Values Have on Their Kids
Eliza, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, American Creed, American values, Equality, freedom, medical rights, Okemos High School, 0The Values of Parents and the Effects that those Values Have on Their Kids The book My Sister’s Keeper...
We Shall Overcome
Lillian, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, American Creed, Civil Rights Movement, Okemos High School, 0Through the history of the United States, the country has not always been known as “The Land of the...
Barack Obama’s The Audacity of Hope is a book exploring the life of then senator Barack Obama and his...
America Vs. Fear: Who Will Win?
Mia, , American Creed, Fall 2018, American Creed, Okemos High School, 1America is an interesting country. It’s a diverse country, but some don’t want it that way. It’s a free...
The “Land of the Free” Doesn’t Exactly Feel Like It
Jo Lane, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, American Freedom, American values, Argument Paper, Diversity, freedom, Okemos High School, 0Americans are supposed to live in freedom, we toss our flags to the wind and shout it from our...
What American Creed Means toMe
Emilee, , Fall 2018, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, Starspangled banner, 1The American Creed can be preserved in so many different ways but I believe it comes down to core...
Why Diversity is STILL an American Strength
Jack, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, #americancreed #immigration #immigrants #americandream, American Creed, Diversity, Immigration, Okemos High School, research, 1Diversity has existed in America since its inception. America is the land of “give me your tired, your poor,...
America: Land of Immigrants
Konrad, , American Creed, American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, america, American Creed, American dream, American values, Konrad, Okemos High School, 0To be an American is to accept all Americans. America is “…The home of the free…” (You’re A Grand...
Facing Our American Identity
Lillian, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, 2Through our history as Americans, our values have changed many times as our country developed. However, we have always...
What Do We Believe in?
Dean, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, #Opportunity, america, American Creed, American dream, Diversity, Equality, Okemos High School, 0What exactly is American creed? American creed is subjective; it is based on the individual’s cultural background, personal experiences, and...
People living in the US should have rights of life, liberty, freedom, and property. They should also have the...
What does it mean to be American?
Chea, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, African American History, American Creed, Carver, 0Depending on the perspective of the person, to be an American can have many different meanings. To me, being...
Being an American
Hala, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, #Carver #American Creed #Carver African American history, American Creed, Carver, 0Historical evidence from the reconstruction period and evidence from contemporary events show that being an Americans comes alongside various...
Fundamental Rights We Should Have as Americans
Vincent, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, African American History, American Creed, Carver, 0People living in the United States should have the right to a quality education, the right to vote, and...
What does it truly mean to be American?
Autumn, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, African American History, American Creed, Carver, 0Historical evidence from the Reconstruction period and evidence from contemporary events show that being an American means that all...
Rights for People In the U.S
Hui, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, African American History, American Creed, Carver, 0Many people that are living in the US should have rights of being an American. They should have the...
What rights should people in the U.S. have?
Jaylin, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, American Creed, Carver, Carver African American history, 0People living in the US should have rights of life, liberty, freedom, and property. They should also have the...
What does it means to be an American?
Parmenus, , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, African American History, American Creed, Carver, 0What does it mean to be an American?There are many definitions, and no two people agree on an exact...
The Reality of Immigrating to America
Sara, , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2017, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, Immigration, Okemos High School, 2America is seen as a place where abundant freedoms and opportunities are waiting. However, until you experience it firsthand,...
School to Prison Pipeline
AJBOHS, , American Creed, Showcase, American Creed, School to prison pipeline, 2The focal point I choose from the book Black and White by Paul Volponi is the school to prison...
Opportunity in American Society
Nick, , American Creed, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, 1Opportunity. This is the word that makes someone an American. Americans are born with the opportunity to succeed in...
Game Seven by Paul Volponi covers many of the essential questions about American Values and American Creed. The most...
What Do Immigrants Think of America?
Junhyoung, , American Creed, Fall 2017, Showcase, American Creed, Okemos High School, 1There are many questions pertaining to the American identity. One of these that interests me is what do foreigners...
Fighting for Minority Equality Through the Aerospace Field
Trinity, , American Creed, Showcase, American Creed, Gender equality, minority equality, nasa, Okemos High School, Racial equality, space, 0America, the land of equality and opportunity for all. Equality for everyone hasn’t existed for long and is still...
Cacausia and Interracial Relationships
Jackalyn, , American Creed, Showcase, American Creed, interracial marriage, Okemos High School, Race, 1Cacausia is book written by Danzy Senna about the story of Birdie Lee, a multiracial girl, and her journey...
American Creed?
Jacob, , American Creed, Argument, Fall 2017, Showcase, america, American Creed, argument, 5We hear words like Freedom, being Free, Liberty, Courage, Family, etc. When bringing up America. Repeated over and over...
What Does it Take to Get that Opportunity?
Junhyoung, , American Creed, Argument, Fall 2017, Showcase, American Creed, argument, Okemos High School, 2Despite being the country that gives equal opportunity for all, it takes a lot of work to reach that...
The Progression of American Values
Sara, , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2017, Quality Education, Showcase, American Creed, American dream, american flag, education, Okemos High School, 2The most important aspect about American beliefs, creeds, or values is that they are constantly changing. Not only will...