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Collected Item: “Community in the United States”

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Community in the United States

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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 that America is not living up to it's core values involving community. Some modern events I included was the current election and the black lives matter movement.

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#community #americanvalues #americanstudies #valuesessay #californiahighschool
#sanfranciscobayarea

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Ashley Toll

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2020-09-08
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