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Why the Death Penalty should be Abolished
Charles, , Call to Action, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, justice, 5The death penalty targets minorities, religious/political groups and poor people showing the system is futile because it’s incorrect. It...
The Case Against the Death Penalty
Charles, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, What do I stand for?, justice, law, 0This article explains why the death penalty is an unjust form of law and should be abolished as a...
Hate Crime
Raniyah, , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Crime, History, March for Our Lives, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, This is America, Youth Activism, #hatecrimes, Activist, black history, Black Lives Matter, black power, Black wall street, justice, The U School, Tulsa Race Massacre, 14The Hate caught my attention.But white folks say it was the eventthat took place that caused them to make that...
Why are we divided?
Selena, , Fall 2020, November 2020, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, justice, Orange Cove High School, 5We live in a world, with Americans of different ethnicity, race, culture, etc. The past year, people and society...
Justice For Immigrants
Johana, , Fall 2019, Immigration, Oakland, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, immigrants, justice, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Oakland, poeplematter, 6“Since 1996, more than 75,000 migrant deaths have been recorded globally,” (MIGRATION DATA PORTAL) That means that 75,000 people...
China’s Big Secret
Charlie, , 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, china, communism, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, justice, 1For a while now, I’ve always noticed that countries with totalitarian Governments like the Soviet Union and North Korea,...
Is the Death Penalty Effective?
Lola, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, justice, 3Capital punishment has been debated for the entire length of United States history. In the last decade, the increase...
How The Green Mile Exposes What’s Wrong With the Death Penalty in America
Aidan, , Art, Arts & Entertainment, Incarceration, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, This is America, death penalty, fyp, justice, Okemos High School, the green mile, 0The Green Mile by Stephen King is a book about death, both in life and on death row in...
My Immigrant Story
Joshua, , Bio ELL, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Crotona International High School, Honduras, Immigration, justice, poverty, SingleMom, 3This is a very sad experience because I had to leave everything behind, for example, my family. I need...
Figuring It Out
Mamoun, , Decision Making, Immigration, LRNG Portfolios, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Summer 2018, Immigration, independence, justice, perseverance, 0Photo by frozenchipmunk
About Justice Not the Flag
Makhia, , Black Lives Matter, No Poverty (Economy), #Makhia, #RightsNotTheFlag, BlackLivesMatter, Equality, justice, 2The players had every right to kneeling during the national anthem. A lot of people were offended by them...
Police Brutality
Jasmine, , Crime, Fall 2016, Showcase, Violence, Brutality, justice, Letter2NextPrez, Okemos High School, Police, 2There are many topics I want to speak about and it was hard to chose one, but the topic...