Dear President Obama, Your goals on this nation is to benefit more people of the U.S. by raising minimum wages and giving the people more opportunities to move this nation forward by creating more jobs. Someone with such a huge influence on the nation should have a day to honor his achievements. So therefore, I believe Cesar Chavez should have a national holiday. I understand he has a state holiday, Cesar Chavez Day in California, Texas, and Colorado. His political and civic participation
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2008. America elects its first African American president Barack Obama. Article after article published around this time had headlines reading, “Barack Obama: The End of Racism in America.” We finally did it! Racism in America was able to be totally eradicated through the election of an African American as our nation’s president. If only it was that easy. Now in 2014, eight years after the election of our nation’s first African American president, our country is experiencing one of the biggest
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Trump and Ben Carson are making liberal-gun control fanatics a little restless. With the latest polls showing a likely Republican Party victory to the White House next November, conservatives are optimistic as America prepares to close chapter on the Obama era. On the other hand, the Democratic Party is sulking after 2014’s mid-term elections as the lost control of the Senate,
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Dear Friend, I am writing you in an attempt to educate you on the history of my racial group, African Americans. African Americans did not arrive in America through the traditional ways of immigration, but instead were forced to leave their homeland by African slave traders. African Slave traders sold African Americans to American Southerners to work as slaves on their plantations. During this time, African Americans were held captive, prohibited from learning to read or write, and beaten if
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students were already writing about it. But after reading some of the posts on the forum and recognizing what appears to be ignorance by many people about why this is such an important subject, I felt compelled to voice my opinion. This subject is very dear to me, as I am always prepared to fight for our constitutional rights to be upheld. 6) I cannot think of any further relevant information. Gun Control is Unsafe and Un-American There is much discussion recently on the subject of gun control
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Dear Congressman, What a sad day in American history. Where to begin… WWII Vets being pushed around and closed out of open monuments that belong to the people, then yesterday, an authorized “Immigration March” (seriously), and I can’t forget the fallen serviceman’s benefits. If you have forgotten, the WWII Vets fought for this country and all the freedoms that have come with that. They should never be treated this way. It’s un-patriotic, disgusting behavior. You should all be ashamed
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November 5, 2015 Eleanor Roosevelt Movement Dear President Barack Obama, My name is _________, I have many sources on Eleanor Roosevelt and why I think she should have her own holiday. I am from Gainesville, Florida and have always believed that Eleanor has a huge impact on our lives today. She fought for women and made a huge difference for us. She should be known just as well as every other person that have their own holiday, because they made a difference. Eleanor Roosevelt was a revolutionary
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Explain why the term ‘terrorism’ is controversial and contested. (15) Terrorism refers to political violence that targets civilians deliberately and indiscriminately to inspire dear, for purposes such as drawing attention to a grievance, provoking a severe response or wearing down of their opponents moral resolve. Examples of such high priority methods of terrorism include plane hijacking (e.g. 9/11) and hostage taking. With the use of the media, there is now greater global awareness of extremist
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better mental health services for those in need. In this paper, I will explore and compare the agenda setting process regarding two landmark gun control legislations that were passed along with the agenda setting process today – proposed by President Obama in the wake of the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook
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