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American Creed Bulmaro, UCLA CS, California Education is a part of the American Creed because it helps us understand who we are and also learn about our history to become someone in the future such as Condoleezza Rice and Dierdre Prevett Tagged With american dream , education
American Opportunity Lili, Copper Hills High School, Utah America allowed me to receive a new education and gave my mom to live close to her parent. Tagged With america , immigration , language , opportunity
OPPORTUNITY ALYSSA S., Royal Oak High School, Michigan To me, being an American means creating your own story. Tagged With american , culture , education , freedom , opportunity
Lights in the future Briant T., Project Citizen , Connecticut This poem is about making the choice to not let things get in your way, but instead, trying to make a difference and give hope to the world. Tagged With dream , future , hope , liberty , life
Ending Generational Trauma Emily S., Bay High School, Ohio Even though she was given nothing in the foster care system, my mom fought to better her future and the future of her family. This is the what the American dream is all about. Tagged With ambition , america , american dream , challenges , depression
Critiquing The White American Creed Saffron J., Royal Oak High School, Michigan This piece is about how many white Americans believe that being American means you have to be white and you have to promote certain cultural values. This can be shown by the political actions of th... Tagged With discrimination
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