Oath of Citizenship

The United States has rapidly conformed into a multiracial society. Bilingual individuals come to America in hopes to find equal rights and freedom and face discrimination by Americans. American values are forced upon these people and according to Tan and Anzaldua, a certain way of life is expected of them. The struggle of “fitting in” and accepting the cultural background is a major point in both essays, Mother Tongue by Amy Tan and How to Tame a Wild Tongue by Gloria Anzaldua. Their…

instance applying for college scholarships. When applying you have to put your parents and their yearly income but how can you if your parent isn't a legal US citizen. Once again the questions stands should Anchor babies parents be able to stay in this country and call it home even if they are not legal citizens. Most immigrants that come here work more than 40 hours a week to get by and take care of their families. There are many success stories with illegal immigrants coming here and becoming…

Encounters between cultures create an environment where individuals can exchange knowledge, traditions, customs, language and habits. America has been the country where everybody is looking to live in, a destination where people from all over the world seek a new chances, better life quality, achievements, and equality; people from all everywhere moves to the United States the country of opportunities. While some people move by choice expecting a better life than their homeland because they feel…

My vision for America is to have a free and successful nation that everyone will be proud to call home, and a nation with rights and values people are proud to show and embrace. We as proud Americans should be standing up to defend our rights and our freedoms. We as Americans should be rushing out our doors to make our nation a better place for us and for our future generations. America was and still is the symbol of freedom, to us and to many other countries around the world. America is full…

Pacific Americans are much more than that. In my opinion, I believe Asian Pacific Americans are people who emigrated from Asian Pacific Islands to America who’s either looking for a job, freedom or be with their family member who already has American citizenship. These Asian Pacific Americans are either the 1st generation or more of Asian Pacific Americans who 's been in America for a period of time. They have adapted to Western (American) culture because exposure to the Western culture,…

Deferred action for childhood arrivals The last three years it has been nonstop conversation of what to do with the men, women and children coming across various borders. The talk on national news about immigration and showing the children in the detention room filled with other children laying on the cold concrete floors. These children came with two parents and or one parent and sometimes they came alone hoping they will not be killed, assaulted and or raped along the way. The administration…

The American dream is a set of ideas of a perfect life every American citizen dream of. Having a perfect life means living comfortably with abundant amount of money, one parent staying home with their kids, equal rights and opportunity for every men and women. This idea of a perfect life is believed to be achievable through hard work and dedication. Of course, not everyone has the same idea of American dream but in general, most people believe that with money, they can do anything and everything…

My research topic involves a critical analysis of the historiography of the Amerasians living in Asian countries. In May 2013, the U. S. Senate Judiciary approved the Immigration Reform bill that would deliberately make citizenship possible for as many as eleven million undocumented immigrants. Such humanitarian-inspired legislation, defined as “sweeping in scope”; however, in my opinion, is not entirely sweeping enough, as it leaves the plight of the Amerasians in Asian countries unaddressed.…

receive a United States of America citizenship, however it has become common to dismiss most of United States citizen are from different countries, which are not Indians that lived in the states from the beginning of time. I assert that undocumented immigrants who are born or naturalized in the United States should receive a citizenship because it is a part of the 14th amendment, which the amendment is documented by the constitution. Everyone who had their citizenship who are born or naturalized…

permanently. The Fourteenth Amendment establishes that all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States. However, it is not of my interest to speak at detail of citizenship by rights or citizenship by status. For now I will speak regarding the facts of how an undocumented immigrant can change his immigration…