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    The Civil Rights Act prohibited racial discrimination in public facilities such as hotels, hospitals, restaurants, and theaters. Just a decade earlier in 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional for states to maintain separate schools based on the color of a person’s skin. The case of Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka overturned the separate but equal ideal that was established in the case of Plessy vs. Ferguson just four years before the turn…

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    lack of knowledge within the American population. Muslims are often linked to the terrorists that caused 9/11. Osama Bin Laden the leader of Al-Qaeda and his followers are Muslim. September 11, 2001 is what caused Islamophobia throughout the United States. Many Muslims received hostility and were discriminated because they were linked to terrorists by religion.…

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    Democracy remains the most important aspect of the United States since the birth of the modern American government system. The definition of a democracy proves that it is a type of government by which the people rule, as the power and authority is invested in them; so without it, both justice and liberty would cease to exist. Those residing in the country should feel extremely grateful to practice certain rights and to celebrate equality for all. Therefore to maintain this historic institution…

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    Unemployment Do you know how many people are unemployed in the United States? There are about 42% of americans are unemployed. Many people get laid off their jobs, some can't find jobs, and some don't want to find jobs. The first type of unemployed people are involuntary part-time workers. These workers want a full time job rather than work part-time. These workers sometimes get their hours cut back which hurts them because they need the money for whatever they might need like food to feed…

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    People are the reason or world is the way it is. The United States is withering away. America is getting worse every year. Population is growing and are farms are having a hard time providing food. Food is the number one thing, for us to to live. If people don't have food then no body will have anything. We wont have to long tell we run out of food to provide the world with. The factories that we have in the Untied States hurt are world to. All the gas and nasty stuff that…

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    There is a problem in society that everyone must come to terms with. Inequality. Inequality is a problem that can be solved in two main ways using government. The government can give everyone equal opportunity, or they can give everyone equal reward. One major inequality that is happening in society today is inequality in education, and solving this inequality is hard, maybe even impossible, because even if everyone was given the same opportunity to go to a good school, some wouldn’t work as…

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    They don't even know the rules of the government but that kind of people are becoming the ministers in the different states. These kinds of politics lead to the Illiteracy of the people of the country or their state. They don't know anything about the people problems and will never solve their problems and they make money by using the power what they have. Some many politicians don't even know how to speak English…

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    people on each side. In places like America where we have a strong individual identity, there is already a clear line for people to divide themselves. There can be slight cultural differences even among fellow Americans. Each state is highly unique, and even within the states there is variation between how people act and what they find acceptable. Some of the most common ways people divide themselves is by wealth, skin color, sex, orientation, religion, health, or political movement. There are…

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    Diversity is a driving force of the world today, and immigration leads to this diversity. People from different parts of world move to various countries for a better life or simply better lifestyle. Individuals and families leave comfort of their own home and move to a foreign country for a better living, fear and challenges that come along with this are beyond imagination. East indians are the second most asian originated population in US, isolation from their own cultural group to settle into…

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    Both unemployment and underemployment are two major issues facing the US economy. Underemployment alludes to the workers that are highly qualified and talented, but work in low skill jobs, or workers that would like to work full time, but only work part time. According to the Washington Post, 1 in 13 minimum wage workers have a college degree. College graduates that work in occupations in the fast-food industry, or in any other minimum wage sales jobs that aren't working at their full capability…

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