of the state than semi-independent nations. The structure of the constitution does not adequately address how the needs of Native Americans should be met. Reservations are not considered a part of the states they reside in therefor the states have no obligation to provide education for them. Secondly, reservations do not pay property taxes which are the primary way public education is funded. It is impossible for reservations to remain economically viable as isolated pockets within states.…
world outside will be able to accommodate his personal demands of freedom and dignity as a hermaphrodite. Middlesex reveals different layers of the American Dream in the twentieth century but it is also a reminder that the Dream in its present state remains far from inclusive. The American Dream seems to be a myth that is calculated to end in failure and disillusion. While the dream is losing its lustre and Americans recognize that it is becoming significantly harder to achieve, the…
In some cases, when predominantly white neighborhoods start to receive an influx of minorities, many white citizens decide to move away from these areas. This is also known as white flight. White flight started to occur in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century. As black families began to move to more suburban areas such as Baltimore, Maryland or Pasadena, California, white families began to leave. This caused many social and economic problems. The social issues that white flight causes…