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    When I was little I always had the American Dream. At the age of eleven my life was about to change for forever. Our visa to come to United States was accepted. I was thrilled to go live with my father who had been living out here since 2000; yet heartbroken for leaving family behind. After arriving to the states I was going through a culture shock. Not being a fluent English speaker‚ no friends‚ no family other than parents. It felt like I do not fit in this society. But then I got myself together

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    Slave Monologue

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    I had to hurry up and feed my slave‚ I took a rabbit I found hunting the other day and fed it to the psychotic man beast. He was 7 feet tall and walked on all fours a very disfigured face and ripped muscles. He completely devoured the rabbit when I threw it to him. I knew I needed to be at work in 5 minutes so I got in my car and took the allies to the school building. I pulled into the parking lot and went on into the building and down to my

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    The Life of a Field Slave VS the House Slave Slavery was a ruthless and dreadful way of life for all slaves. Yet there were differences in rank between slaves. Minor class slaves were “field slaves”. Superior class slaves were “house slaves”. The daily routines of these slaves differed to a great extent. Field slaves only function was production. Their duties were to plant and cultivate the crops‚ clear the land‚ flame the undergrowth‚ roll the wood‚ split rails‚ transport water‚ restore fences

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    Chains‚ a work of historical fiction by Laurie Halse Anderson is about a young slave girl named Isabel living at the time of the American Revolution. She and her younger sister‚ Ruth are living a happy life in Rhode Island with their kind master‚ Miss Mary Finch‚ until she dies and they are turned over to her mean nephew. They are promised their freedom in Miss Mary Finch’s will‚ but do not receive it because nobody respects them enough to check. When they are sold to a Loyalist couple called the

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    “Code of the Street” by Elijah Anderson explains the unwritten rules understand by people living in poverty or the inner cities. Most of these poor individuals fall victim to violence‚ and oppression. Although their goals may be to overcome their current circumstances‚ there is an understanding of the unequally that has been created unfairly and it provides a harder path for them to accomplish their goals. The information from the video relates to cultural deviance theory because it showed how people

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    Slaves to the Screens

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    Gabe Sanchez Slaves to the Screens In today’s society we find ourselves sitting in front of and LCD screen for countless hours throughout the weeks on end. The line that distinguishes between machinery and the organic is steadily beginning to diminish like snow on a busy highway. As a film fanatic‚ college student and video editor I too stare at monitors for prolonged periods of time. Whether it be for research‚ course work‚ watching movies and TV shows‚ or just messing around on our phones; it

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    Feed By M. T. Anderson

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    Anmari Lopez English 2 Dr. Muir August 3‚ 2024 A Titles Purpose [9] The title’s significance for the novel FEED by M.T. Anderson‚ is portraying urgency. With one word titles‚ the word chosen usually has a large significance to the story. The author chose the word “feed” because it is the main conflict in the book. In the novel‚ Feed is a type of software implanted in most individuals’ minds‚ it has many uses from telling the price of items around the characters to watching videos on the web. There

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    Abolition of Slave Trade

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    The main reasons for the abolition of the slave trade The trading and exportation of slaves has been a large part if Britain’s history since the early 15th century and the British Empire had been partly founded on the basis of exchanging slaves for goods and foreign products. 400 years after the slave trade began and people were finally realising how morally wrong the exchanging of humans actually was and on March 3‚ 1807‚ President Thomas Jefferson signed into act a bill approved by Congress

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    While growing up I always viewed my family as an average middle class “American Family.” Undoubtedly my family has been one of the most important aspects of my life. Without their guidance and teachings‚ I would not stand before you as the person I am today. They taught me several vital lessons‚ but the most important have been to be compassionate to others and learn as much as you can from the people around you because you never know what the future entails.     Being raised in a Christian household

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    America’s religious foundation was built upon the beliefs of those who started out the first of colonies‚ and how they established their principles in order to function as a community. These principles have been beneficial to Americans until now‚ because we still follow them in hope to be ethical and honest with one another‚ to help the members of our community who are still‚ in this point in time‚ undergoing discrimination and unfair treatment because of their skin color or their way of life. Even

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