When it comes to the topic of America, some people think about violence. There have been so many shootings,...
America Means: Illusion of Freedom
, , , American Dream, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2021, 1
When it comes to the concept of “America”, most people think of a free country with democracy and freedom....
What Is the American Dream?
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What is the American Dream? The American Dream is the prospect of freedom, choices and endless opportunity for all...
Abolishing ICE
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Abolish ICE is a political movement that proposes abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In 2018, it...
Discouraging Migrants Children in the Mcallen,Texas border were found in a freezing cold environment, prevented from sleeping and bathing,...
Dear Gavin Newsom: Did you know 1 in 4 immigrants live in California (XAVIER BECERRA Attorney General). Meaning that...
Abolish immigration detention centers
, , , February 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 15
One of so many reasons to abolish immigration detention centers is because the people that are held don’t get...
“America Means Us” Blog Post
, , , AAPI Heritage, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
When it comes to the concept of “America”, certain things come to mind. Most people think of opportunity, freedom,...
When it comes to the concept of “America”, most people think of freedom and how Americans are very patriotic....
When it comes to the topic/concept of “America”, most people think of the land of “opportunity” and “prosperity”....
When it comes to the concept of “America,” many people think of opportunity. People come to America from all...
The Trauma of Separation
, , , Fall 2019, Family, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
I chose to study immigration detention centers. It is important because this has been a huge problem with today...
Immigration
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
Donald Trump’s Presidency has brought many people aware of immigration and illegal immigrants. Some people view this as Our...
IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, This is America, 2
In recent years the topic of immigration has become one of great importance in both political and personal ideas....
Immigrant Struggle
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Fall 2019, Oakland, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 10
Immigration Struggle What do immigrants have to go through? Based on what I see happening in my community, Oakland,...
Immigrants; Migrating for the Better
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Oakland, Showcase, 3
Did you know that about 8.5M people have migrated to the U.S. and about 1.2M of them come here...
Immigration to Oakland
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Oakland, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 3
Immigration In Oakland Did you know, deported Immigrants can have very serious psychological damage and trauma. Nearly 4 in...
Immigration and especially illegal immigration is a hot topic and is becoming seen more and more as a negative...
My Immigrant Story
, , , Bio ELL, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 3
This is a very sad experience because I had to leave everything behind, for example, my family. I need...
Opposing Viewpoints Immigration and Terrorism
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, 1
The first article was called, Lax Immigration Policies Invite Terrorism, Mark Krikorian states that America has lax immigration policies...
The immigration topic in the United States is something worth looking at . In the article President Trump’s Wall...
Immigration Impacts American Values.
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Peer Interview, Refugees, Rights, Showcase, This is America, 1
America is one of the most diverse countries in the world and you cannot say that is has one...
How many, How much, It all depends on Us
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Creative Writing, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, 2
How many children will die in school shootings? Depends on if we try to stop them. How many teens...
Undocumented
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 1
Undocumented immigrants are seen as many different things depending on the person. Someone who has knowledge of what being...
Living without Papers
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 3
“They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.” “Well, somebody’s doing the...
Trying to Make a Change
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
Hi, I’m Jana. My friends and I tried to make a change in this world. Molly, Vasha, and I...
Why Do People Immigrate?
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
When the assignment of digital activism came up, I didn’t know what to pick. There are so many issue...
This video is about immigrants and how they all have different visa. There are student visa and work visa,...
Immigration issue
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My group and I project for the last the last 3 weeks we worked on an project where we...
You Have the Power
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I am the daughter of two immigrants. Before my parents decided to make the 8,500-mile journey across the world,...
How Immigration Helps the Economy
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Introduction I’ve chosen to study how immigration affects the United States economy. This issue is important because right now...
Immigration and Deportation affects Families
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 10
Immigration and Deportation affects Families What are the effects on families dealing with immigration?based on the research i’ve...
The path of Immigration
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 12
“My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.”~ Barack...
Rags to Riches
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2018, Goals, Happiness, Homelessness, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Sports, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 0
My independent reading book, The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Players by Clayton Geoffreys, talks about LeBron...
Children: Why we want to take them away from their parents
, , , Fall 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 0
I read three articles in which they all had to do with children and their parents, specifically undocumented parents....
Everyone has their own definition of what it means to be American. Some might say that this is the...
Diversity has existed in America since its inception. America is the land of “give me your tired, your poor,...
Immigration shapes America
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As a second generation American, I view this country as a place of opportunity. The United States is a...
What can we do about the kids that have parents that are deported and left here in the United...
Should immigrants in the United States be given citizenship?
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
Immigration has always been an interesting topic in the United States. There have been policies, laws, and regulations because...
Figuring It Out
, , , Decision Making, Immigration, LRNG Portfolios, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Summer 2018, 0
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My name is Muyar Khant Naing.I’m from Myanmar(Burma). Now I live in New York. My family won the lottery....
“Legal Good, Illegal Bad”
, , , American Dream, Immigration, Latino Power, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
Recently in the news, we have seen a lot about the arguments between parties and members in the same...
Immigrants Scared to Come Out
, , , Fall 2017, Immigration, Latino Power, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
“We estimate that unauthorized immigrants represent a larger part (17 percent) of East Oakland’s estimated 90,000 residents than they...
Should we really stop letting immigrants from “shithole countries” come to America? Yesterday, I got home from school and...
DACA
, , , American Dream, Immigration, Latino Power, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, 4
DACA is an acronym that stands for the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals. It is a program put into place during the...
Some six hundred years ago, colonists began their gradual migration. These included a diverse range of people. Albeit most...
America is seen as a place where abundant freedoms and opportunities are waiting. However, until you experience it firsthand,...
Haydee’s Biography
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My name is Haydee Diaz. I am 15 years old. It is important to know that I’m...
My name is Manuela and I was born on October 10, 2000. I am 16 years old. The most...
I believe that the safety pin movement is a good thing for many reasons. The safety pin movement is...
There has been a new movement has cause lots of arguments and disagreements and this day and time, this movement...
Fatal Attack on Immigrant, Patchogue, New York, 2008.
, , , Crime, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
Stunned by the violence, diverse community stakeholders openly confront the crime and divisive atmosphere, committing to ongoing actions to...
Healthcare and Culture: EBSCO Database
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Spring 2017, 0
Having recently funneled my research topic to the question, “What are different ways culture influences health care, and how...
Healthcare and Culture: Patients as consumers
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Spring 2017, 0
After spending time going through Gale databases to continue my search for resources about health care and culture, I...
Healthcare and Culture: Initial Research
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Spring 2017, 0
For the research paper that our English class is drafting in class individually, I have decided to research the...
Immigrants get unfair discrimination
, , , Immigration, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
I am researching the question of bias in immigration policies. I found a lot of useful research studies on...
FAHRENHEIT 451
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To begin, the novel “FAHRENHEIT 451” does connect to 2017 because of consent and how people pay gratitude to...
Bias in Immigration Policies
, , , Immigration, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, 3
After my research proposal, I have begun actual research. On the gale database, I found two very informative articles....
Stop Deporting Innocent Immigrants!
, , , 2nextprez, Fall 2016, Family, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, 0
Dear Future President of the United States, First off, congratulations on becoming the new president of the U.S. I...
Dear Future President of the United States, Congratulations on being the new president. An important issue that I care...
Make Our Community A Better Place
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Fall 2016, Family, Immigration, Police, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
Dear Future President, I would like to congratulate to for being the next president. I would like to talk...
Immigrants
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Dear Future President to the United States, Recently, people said that the United States should not allow any more...
Families Also Need a Voice
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2016, Family, Happiness, Homelessness, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Rights, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 3
Dear Next President of the United States, First, let me congratulate you for reaching your goal. You crossed the...
Dying to cross
, , , Books or Plays, Fall 2016, Immigration, Latino Power, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
For the past few weeks, I have been reading the book, Dying to Cross. This book is sadly based...
This Kind of Discrimination Is Okay?
, , , 2nextprez, Fall 2016, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
Millions of people travel through U.S. international airports each year for tourism, visiting relatives, business, and other reasons....
Apprehension of Families
, , , Fall 2016, Family, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
Despite popular belief, the majority of families and unaccompanied children migrating into the U.S. through the border with Mexico...
The Candidates’ Stances on Immigration
, , , Fall 2016, Immigration, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 0
In recent years immigration has become a major issue facing our country both sides of the aisle have their...
Better Lives
, , , 2nextprez, Fall 2016, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Summer 2016, 1
Dear President, Hello, my name is Janet Becerra, and I am writing to you because there is a problem...
Life on the other side of Immigration
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Family, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Summer 2016, 0
Dear President, My name is Damaris and I have an issue to which I am concerned about, the...
Letter to POTUS: Undocumented Students
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Dear POTUS, You have now been designated to represent our country; to pridefully lead and protect all of the...
Immigration
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Dear Future President, I hope that you can help and benefit everyone in the United States but in...
Status: Illegal
, , , 2nextprez, Immigration, Minimum Wage, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Summer 2016, 0
Dear President, You have been chosen by the citizens of America for you to represent us, as a nation....
June 24, 2016 Dear President, In today’s world there is many issues that need to resolved to...
Love and Family
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Dear President. My name is Jasmine and I’m from a small, rural town in Northern California and I am...
Dear President, There has been a controversial problem about immigration and has affected about millions of immigrants that...
How an Adolescent Thinks
, , , 2nextprez, Immigration, Quality Education, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Summer 2016, 1
Dear President I know that you are never going to read this letter, but I will do my best...
Undocumented Students
, , , 2nextprez, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Immigration, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, 0
June 27,2016 Dear President, I am writing this letter to bring to your attention a subject that is extremely...
Waiting For A Change
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Dear Future President: I understand that being the president wasn’t anything easy to achieve and that once you are...
Dear President, Over the past few years I have become very concerned with the issues are occurring in...
Dear, mr president There are many things to be changed but I think that giving the people that...
Letter to the President Immigration
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June 24,2016 Dear President, While the other children were at the playground, my ears were focused on...
Why Immigration and minorities matter
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Immigration, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, 1
Dear President, Hello, my name is Richard Mata and I am a current freshman at Chico State University...
Issues of Immigration
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Williams_Letter2Prez Dear Mr. Or Ms. President, America faces many issues that needs to be resolved immediately. One thing...
Immigrants are important
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21 June 2016 Dear Future President, As a child I knew my family wasn’t the same as other families,...
Letter to the Next President
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Dear Future President, My name is Andrea, I am an entering college student at Chico State University and these...
Youth from across the country, including a group who are currently visiting the border, will be talking about immigration....
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