Collected Item: “Failure at Equality in America Leads to the Value of Dissent”
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Failure at Equality in America Leads to the Value of Dissent
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photograph, essay
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This essay was produced as a part of the American Studies program at California High School in San Ramon, California. The essay is in response to the prompt "Is America currently living up to its core values?" This essay argues America's failure at equality leads to the people using their right of protest and dissent. It also includes references to the following modern events: black lives matter movement, police brutality, gender inequality, and women's marches.
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American Studies, Values Essay, California High School, San Francisco Bay Area, Black Lives Matter Movement, Police Brutality, Gender Inequality
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Anonymous
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2020-09-08