The Big Fight Live

prisons in the U.S alone contains 25% of the whole population worldwide. 40% of these people however, are African-Americans. Many of these people spend years of their lives stuck in boxes, isolated away from society for merely small crimes such as drug possession. Denied rehabilitation, they are then used for basically free labor for big corporations while earning less than a dollar. Just like slavery, they really did not have a say in the matter. The thing that extremely…

Effects of Uniforms and Strict Dress Codes on Schools Throughout the last half-century, dress codes and uniforms in schools have been a big topic of debate. They were introduced in many urban schools to help stop the rise of gang affiliation and in private schools to help create an inclusive environment for students. Implementing dress codes and uniforms were not always welcomed, as some students and parents feel that dress codes force every child to fit into a mold and take away the right of a…

Throughout the beginning of the movie, Fight Club, the audience sees a man, who seems to living a less than average life. He has a crappy boss, who he hates, a job in which he is indecisive about, and no love life. He lives in a nothing less than luxurious high-rise condominium which is basically an ad for IKEA. He has his designer cologne, shoes, and clothing. In his world, everyone lives a seemingly equal life. So what could his dilemma be? Inside this average, lackluster man, lies a person…

neighborhoods that I will be comparing and contrasting will be the Dolton neighborhood and the west side neighborhood and it is K town. The Dolton neighborhood is quiet and it is a small little city. The west side neighborhood is kind of bad because I used to live over there and from the looks of it, it got worse like more killing on the west side k town area. The dolton area is more secure with police officers who are always int he area 24/7 all day everyday. Both neighborhoods are different…

Americans were clearly not aware of this phrase. They were the first people to call America home but were booted out of their land. Even though they put up a fight, look where they are now. The Native Americans are a scattered population and race, lacking in self pride. Sherman Alexie’s novel, Reservation Blues, through its themes of alcoholism, Big Mom, and just that no one cares about the Native Americans, perpetuates the societal stereotypes endured by the Native Americans. Arguably Alexie’s…

English ability, international culture experience, and different body structures—long legs, big eyes, or high tone hair color. In the TV show, there are many Hafu TV performers. They often emphasize the image of fashionable, talented, and celebrities. The appearance of Hafus in the media has provided the basis for a strong image of hafu Japanese. Therefore, I had a wrong idea that hafus are lucky people to live in…

something that you will relate to. The big question is should states raise the minimum wage to $15 or higher. People feel like they work hard enough to earn more than what they are getting, some people get jobs instead of careers and me personally I would not want a job for all of my life. If a person did not do well in the educational period of their life, maybe a minimum wage job is all they can get. People have families and a family of 4 can not just live off of a minimum wage paycheck. In…

throughout the book. Slavery used in the slogan means weak. Freedom is being able to live life the way you want. To the party being able to live life the way you want can lead to weakness because freedom can lead to ideas, relationships,…

“The Golden Gloves” “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion” Antonio and Felix both wanted to be boxing champions, but they both had different fighting styles. Antonio and felix each like fighting. Although they both have the same dream of being a lightweight boxing champion. Antonio and Felix workout together and practice. The two boys fought for their community. Each of them won two gold-plated metals plus a silver and bronze. Antonio and Felix grew up on…

generation, their problems seem tiny in comparison to the problems plaguing older Americans. The younger generation has an acute lack of motivation, a fight for gay rights, and a near disregard for the earth, the generations that come after us will look back in contempt of our actions. I don’t want to All across the nation, the young generation is hiding away big passions, many want to paint, write, dance, and…