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American Creed: Perception Versus Reality Eva Fitch , Staples High School , Connecticut With this essay, I was able to explore the realities of the American creed for minorities by incorporating the voices from various races and ethnicities. This essay also highlights the selectivity ... Tagged With discrimination , dream , inequality , marginalization , minorities
My Grandparent's American Journey Lexi M., Niagara High School, Wisconsin The following is about a couple from Michigan who have experienced many hardships in their lives, and they have "been around the block a few times " as some may say. This accounts for their history... Tagged With history
What does it mean to be an American? Meshach A., Carver High School of Engineering and Science, Pennsylvania Black men are constantly harmed by authorities who are supposed to be there for help and security because the authorities are set in a position for African Americans to continuously fail. Tagged With america , blacklivesmatter , diversity , history , racial justice
American Creed Tommy, Bay High School, Ohio My response describes how words, symbols, and rituals express the American Creed. Tagged With america
School to Prison Pipelines Rayne M., NY-Hudson Valley Writing Project, New York My letter is about different ways equality is presented in America, especially in schools. It needs to be changed and addressed more since America is "supposed' to be a equal place. Tagged With education , equality
American Creed. Dalton F., Columbus High School , Montana Blocking each other's paths through following your own is never going to allow for a mobile American Dream, which will never repower the America that once was. Tagged With dream , freedom
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