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175 responses tagged with "immigration", "patriotism", and "traditions"
New Faces, Old Creed Damon W., Crownover, Texas No matter your origin, you are another face that America recognizes as its child. It's not about where you came from, but where you're going should be what people choose to hinge onto. Coming from... Tagged With equal opportunity , freedom , immigration , opportunity , unity
A Not So American, American Creed Meher Y., Avondale High School, Michigan Through my parents' naturalization ceremony to become U.S. citizens, I was able to learn a lot about what it means to be an American citizen and what must be done to protect and uphold such a right. Tagged With immigration , citizenship
One Step Closer Gopi P, Avondale High School, Michigan As a second generation Indian immigrant in America, the push and pull of cultures has both defined and created conflict in my identity. My American Creed is about accepting all parts of myself and ... Tagged With creed
This is america William I., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan This is a poem about how people view America, but I tell you how things really are here. I purposely did not capitalize the "A" in America to show that are not as great as most people think. The "A... Tagged With opportunity
How is American Creed defined by its members? Rachel, Okemos High School , Michigan A narrative of how my immigrant mother overcame hardships to become American, relating to Gone with the Wind and the Great Gatsby, defining what American Creed is, defined by those whom belong to it. Tagged With acceptance , citizenship , creed , dream , immigration
A Country of Immigrants Grace I., Royal Oak High School, Michigan A very large majority of the people currently living in America are immigrants, or from immigrant families. Despite the large immigrant population in our countries, we still face challenges prompte... Tagged With creed
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