American Dad!

She prays for the white people and also when she was afraid of that threatened to kill her and poison her. Ruby's mom and dad prayed for her cause they were worried that something was going to happen to Ruby. But Ruby had faith in herself that she would be ok. Dr. Bob Coles has faith in Ruby, he was trying to see what's on her mind see what she thinks about this school. Dr…

In the past several decades, thousands of people have immigrated to America in search of a better life or a fresh start. They came from all corners of the Earth: different cultures, languages, and life experiences. Eighteen years ago, my family immigrated to America from Ukraine to escape religious persecution and economic instability. My parents wanted their children to have the opportunity to get a good education and succeed in life because they never had that chance. Back in the Ukraine they…

alone because of what their dad is doing. One quote is “Scout,” said Atticus, “nigger-lover is just one of those terms that don't mean anything.”(107, Lee) People are mean to her because her dad likes black people and they don't. It just rude because they called her and her dad a nigger lover. People are very mean to other people because they're different colored.…

The essence of the American dream is the understanding that we are here on this earth and in this land for a higher purpose. The "American dream" is different for every person. To some it means financial success, to others it means freedom of expression. It’s a complex concept providing immigrants with the hope of better life. The U.S. government provides the environment and resources for everyone to pursue their dreams. The American Dream is define as “life should be better and richer and…

Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman presents the struggle of an American family to achieve success. Willy Loman, the main character, is a salesman who is motivated by the desire to provide for his family. This desire is the quintessential definition of the American Dream. Blinded by this desire, Willy Loman loses sight of his true happiness and tears himself apart. To fully understand the breakdown of Willy, one must first look to the play. Miller uses numerous literary devices to introduce the…

When you grow up in America, the values and views of what an American family is said to be is instilled deep within your subconscious from a young age. You grow up watching your parents strive to reach this goal and fit in themselves. The traditional American family is viewed as having a mom, a dad, and children. In the 1950s, these views were very important to everyone. If you didn’t fit into this tradition, then you weren’t a part of the realm of normal. Tobias Wolff and his mother, Rosemary,…

Lincoln Memorial ignoring the Washington Monument. The impetus for this way was the point at which an African-American lady, declined to yield her seat to a white man on a Montgomery transport. The walk was sorted out by King and different gatherings of social liberties, work and religious associations keeping in mind the end goal to increase common and monetary correspondence for African-Americans. This occasion was the place King made his memorable "I Have a Dream" discourse which was obvious…

Slavery stripped Black people of common human rights, tore apart societies, and is one of the worst events that happened to African Americans. During the 1900’s most African Americans lived in California's growing urban centers. Racial discrimination often relegated them to low-paying service jobs, such as the men in Anaheim's street corner shoeshine business or the chauffeur standing behind Edith Story and her automobile. In the book Of Mice and Men a family came to be by two men that were very…

In 1960, Harper Lee wrote a novel titled To Kill a Mockingbird. The book addresses racism in a small town called Maycomb County, Alabama in the 1930s. The book is narrated by Jean Louise “Scout” Finch. Her father is a lawyer whose name is Atticus Finch and he accepts a case involving a Black man named Tom Robinson. Tom had been accused of raping a poor white girl named Mayella Ewell. Mayella’s family would be considered in today’s society as “White trash.” The town and even some members of…

Independence does not apply to people with colored skin. He does not believe that Thomas Jefferson wrote "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" to apply to all races in the United States. Malcolm's family was abused by the power of white people. His dad was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolmʻs father, Earl Little,…