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In Cesar Chavez’ letter to farm workers and their supporters he addresses an issue that the group has encountered in Arizona; a law was passed that prevents the farm workers from forming a union, which is their right. In Chavez’s letter he brings awareness to the problem of this law by using facts and the…

The ‘noble lie’ has tangible impacts on policy design, which seem informed by an underlying belief that the actors need to be controlled (Dupre & Durak, 2008; Harris, 2004) and constrained via policy levers (Schneider and Ingram, 1990) or accountability measures (Achinstein & Ogawa, 2006) or prescriptive policy (Achinstein & Ogawa, 2006). This most often…

Introduction The issue of transnational migration was particularly acute after the tragedy in 2015, when estimated 800 migrants drowned in a single day. That massive migration was provoked by a range of factors: the Syrian civil war, the disintegration of Iraq, and instabilities in the Horn of Africa and its Great Lakes region. It turned…

In Arthur Miller’s The Crucble, accusations of witchcraft ignite mass hysteria in the seventeenth-century town of Salem, Massachusetts. Presided over by Judge Danforth, the court of Salem plays a crucial role in arresting, convicting, and condemning to death the victims of the witch trials, all on the “evidence” provided by a group of young girls….

The legalization of Marijuana for recreational and/ or medicinal use on the helping profession means to me that, persons already engaging in the use will now feel more freedom when partaking of this drug. Those already using the substance will have greater influence on their peers. This freedom will impact the already increasing numbers seen…

With steadily increasing reports of animal abuse/cruelty, it comes as no surprise that the issue has gained significant attention by both the media and legislators nationwide. Currently, all fifty states have established misdemeanor and felony provisions for these crimes; however, many believe that there should be additional measures for regulating convicted animal abuse offenders. Lawmakers…

Alex Jones host a radio show called The Alex Jones Show, running websites such as InfoWars, PrisonPlanet, and NewsWars. He is known for promoting conspiracy theories, often absurd, bizarre, and dangerous ones. On September 6th, 2018, twitter announced that it banned Alex Jones twitter accounts for violating their abusive behavior policy. Many people question if…

As strongly noted on the University of Minnesota’s website, the university’s advocacy for diversity, equity, and inclusion is a part of its fundamental mission, all of which are integral to the achievement of academic excellence. My strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, line up with this goal and can be demonstrated by my past…

Hollywood has used history itself for its own benefit. We all know how Hollywood exaggerates certain moments to make a big impact on the viewers and gain popularity. It’s because Hollywood typically changes things that today, I will be using as a thesis argument based on how Hollywood portraits slavery in the modern era and…

Introduction: Delving into the heart of Southern literature, one cannot bypass the monumental classic ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ Penned by Harper Lee, this exceptional piece of literature weaves a rich tapestry of narratives that delve into the depth of human nature, the injustice of social structures, and the moral awakening of young minds. Through the…