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This is America
Summary
Everyone is excited to become an American Citizen but what are we really signing up
Written by Micahel N.
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Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project
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Michigan
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Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project
Haun - 1st Hour
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Are We TRULY Equal ?
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Rachel S., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan
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The American Flag symbolizes our nations strength and unity, but we still tend to judge by sight instead of knowledge.
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The American Dream
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Evan A., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan
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Don't Deny the Poblems We Face
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Andrew E., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan
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The Creed
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Timia C., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan
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My piece is about many different topics about the American Creed. First, I talk about the history and how the American Creed was created. Then, I talk about American. Finally, I state my personal o...
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Kennedie C., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan
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This is my poem about the everyday life of being an “Black American”
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Chloe M., Isaiah CM., Jack N., Paris W., and Nick R., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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What our group talked about was what it meant to be an American. We talked about our personal experiences, past history, and we also had to reflect off of what one another said.
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Sarah , New Tech High at Coppell, Texas
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