Erin Gruwell

Erin Brockovich was successful in her lawsuit against the people of Hinkley verses Pacific Gas and Electric also known as PG and E. Between the years of 1952 to 1966 an outbreak of Chromium 6 was polluting the water in Hinkley. However, the people of Hinkley were unaware of what harm could be done by this substance. Many families and individuals who lived close to the company that produced the Chromium 6 had been experiencing illnesses that where caused by the chemical they had been consuming.…

different gang it would mean war. This is what a young Erin Gruwell learned on her first day of teaching. Gruwell’s…

Gruwell first interacted with Eva, the child, Eva told her that she hated white people. No matter who it was or if they were nice, she hated all of them. “It's all about color, it's about people deciding what you deserve, about people wanting what they don't…

movie, I will discuss racial disparity and diversity issue while trying to connect the content of the movie to the current state of the society. As such, the review will help us to get an amicable solution to racial discrimination (Freedom Writers & Gruwell, 2007). One of the most contentious themes of this movie arises when Ms. Swank embraces the destitution to bring more effect into the movie through…

her and tell their life stories in these writings. From these writings Erin realizes the hardships these students face every day from being involved in gangs and brought up in their neighborhoods consumed with poverty. She begins to teach in a way that teaches the students that they actual have many things in common. This brings the students together and makes them forget about their racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds. Erin has her students’ type up their journal entries, which they make…

Gruwell paid for that they all saw kids and people who had it worse. Like in World War 2, they all had an interest in the holocaust because they thought it was somewhat like how they were living. They were living as prisoners into the ghetto. I like learning…

movies. The Freedom Writers is one of those books made into a movie. The Freedom Writers book was written by Erin Gruwell and published in 1999. The movie “Freedom Writers” was produced in 2007 by Richard LaGravenese and starred Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, and Imelda Staunton; these people made an inspirational story come to life (imdb). The story is about a first time teacher, Erin Gruwell, that is put into a classroom consisting of troubled children at a high school in Long Beach,…

Abstract: The reason of this report is to attempt to convince the reader that the Freedom Writers and their teacher Erin Gruwell have significant role in the book attempting to achieve equality and peace for not only for themselves but for everyone else including their most loved friends and family. In this novel the freedom writers present what it takes to make a change in our world and the lengths it takes for their voices to be heard. Introduction and background facts: Why do riots in the…

time period. Erin Gruwell, played by Hilary Swank, is…

other words meaning the other gang members. Also the students came from a long way. Their parents and probably grandparents were gang members. It seemed like the cycle would never stop. At least that is what the students through before they meet Mrs. Gruwell. There are also many crimes in this…