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What I am about to talk about is a place that you should come and live. If not than a place that you can come visit and you should think that it can become your permanent home. I hope that you like it. In America you get to choose a lot of different things. Such as the way you want to live you life. What I want to talk about first is how us Americans have different freedoms. I am very happy about how we have such freedoms of speech, freedom of religion, and we also have some right to own…

School, Fisk University was established in 1865 to educate former slaves with the support from donations of former abolitionists. By 1871, however, Fisk was severely in debt. To save the school, George L. White, Fisk treasurer and music professor then, formed a nine- music choral ensemble of young men and women fresh from slavery and took it on tour to earn money to save their fledgling school. The band performed their first concerts in small towns. They took the churches…

those who aren’t killed? Ripped from their homes, refugees flee to other countries to find a drop of hope for a better future. Their lives are flipped upside-down because of cultural factors, shock, discrimination and racism, and confusion. In the novel, Inside Out and back Again by Thanhha Lai, readers learn about the struggles of young refugees by walking in a young girl’s (Ha’s) shoes. When moving into a new country, refugees often have to have to adapt to different cultural standards. …

having to go to America.She has become more mature since she moved to America.Refugee’s lives twist inside out when they are forced to leave their country do to torture or traumatic events.Then the refugee’s lives will go back again when they learn the language of their new country. Refugee’s lives twist inside out when they are forced to leave their country do to torture or traumatic events.In the Speach ,Refugee Transitions, it says “Many of us were tortured and imprisioned.” This quote shows…

Jack and Diane is a 1982 single off of the album American Fool by John Mellencamp, then going by the name John Cougar. The song is in the genre of Heartland rock, which was pioneered by Mellencamp, along with Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, and Bob Seger. The genre is characterized by songs that concern average blue collar American life and often carry a social message. Mellencamp grew up in Indiana, which is why many of his songs mention the Heartland (American Midwest). He is known for other…

of your homeland and migrating into a different country can be terrifying to people. When moving into a new country, an individual have to adjust themselves on how to live because each homeland is different. It is terrifying because trying to fit in the society that you’re not used to isn’t that easy to adapt, it takes a couple of years to fully be used to it. Despite of all the struggles you’ve been through, the benefits of moving into a new country is for better education, more job…

mistake leaving so young to a new country where I did not know anyone. I remember wondering at night for months whether I was making the “right” decision. Back then, I wanted a clear answer, but I’ve learned that in many cases we cannot have a clear set of instructions on how to make every decision. That is why being able to adapt is so important. I saw some fellow foreign students having a difficult time because they were not truly prepared to adapt to a new country and a new culture. Like…

participated in the Ferguson riots. Baldwin present a weak case for his argument that this country is menaced by a lack of vison. He attempts to create a biblical allusion, by briefly stating that “where there is no vision the people will perish,” but does not really clearly explain how. Every day on the news you hear, read and view reports of either horrendous acts of violence or defiance. What this country is really menaced by is a lack of action. We see, hear and talk about the current…

The essay “The Ordeal of Change” written by Eric Hoffer indicates people are afraid of drastic change in their life that would dramatically cause them to be misfit and out of place, and the solution of putting that fear into action is there must be “an abundance of opportunities”, and also “a tradition of self-reliance”. According to Hoffer, “Even the change from peas to string beans had in it elements of fear”; This means that even a change as small as a bean can cause great amount of fears,…

By the end of the Civil War, the United States managed to undergo a drastic and imperative transformation in its history. When the war began, the country was mainly powered by agriculture. The end of the war began a new way of life in America- an industrial one. This period of time from the 1870s to the beginning of the twentieth century is known as “The Gilded Age”, which also included the “new industrial order.” The Gilded Age and the “new industrial order” dramatically increased the number of…