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    Introduction In November of every four years, the United States must select its president. In the United States, the president is not only the head of state and head of government, but is also the commander-in-chief of the largest and most powerful military in the world. From the 300 million residents of the United States, only two people ultimately have a realistic chance of become the next president of the United States. These two people, and the eventual president, are chosen through an odd process

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    The Good? The Bad? Hispanic In 2009 a Pew Research Center found that nearly one-in-four (23%) Americans said Hispanics were discriminated against “a lot” in society. A recent study has shown that there are more than 11.7 million Hispanic immigrants living in the United States (“Mexican Immigrants in the United States”). This means that more than 11.7 million humans live in fear of their livelihood being taken from them on a daily basis. With the rising number of Hispanic immigrants coming into the

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    Critical thinking Article analyzed: "Immigration Reforms" The immigration reforms that are yet to be enacted will see the United States government erect a 2000 mile fence along its border with Mexico. The question that still lingers on is whether the erection of this wall will provide a long lasting solution to illegal immigrant's issue that has proved to an elephant in the room to the United States Customs and Border Protection agency (Fox News Latino, 2013). The erection of this enormous wall

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    Election Day is near. Now springs to life, more so than normally, an exaggerated sense of importance expressed by the liberal media--as well as many prominent blacks themselves--of African-American voting in a presidential election. This baseless and erroneous agreement among these pontificators of race and politics in this country--perhaps the leader of all of them being Barack Obama 's unofficially appointed "Potentate of All Things Black in America From Sea to Shining Sea," Reverend Al Sharpton--that

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    He served on the committee of Chair Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force,Co-Chair, Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment, Committee on Cities, committee on Energy, on Environmental Conservation, on Insurance, on Transportation, committee on Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus. His district office address is 1163 Manor Ave. Bronx, NY 10472. Phone:718-893-0202. Email: CrespoM@nyassembly.gov

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    2006”). This organization helped fight for safer and more equal work place regulations and pay as well as promoting the importance of education to the young minds in their community. They saw education as a plat form for success and a way in which the Hispanic population can have a grasp on the leadership of the nation in future times to come. In their strive for employment equality, “In 1933 the Latino unions in California lead the El Monte Strike, the largest agricultural strike at that point in history

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    biography, he was elected in 2009 as house of assembly till present. He served on the committee of Chair Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force,Co-Chair, Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment, Committee on Cities, committee on Energy, on Environmental Conservation, on Insurance, on Transportation, committee on Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus. His district office address is 1163 Manor Ave. Bronx, NY 10472. Phone:718-893-0202. Email: CrespoM@nyassembly.gov

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    movement. 83% of blacks support BLM . The official Black Lives Matter website states they are working towards “a world where black lives are no longer systematically targeted for demise.” Congresswoman Marcia Fudge, who was the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, said that, in the aftermath of Ferguson, “you may kill black men in this country without consequences or repercussions.” The black talk show host and author Tavis Smiley writes that when he once gave a speech at Lehigh University, a black

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    Marc Anthony Research Paper

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    Marc Anthony was born on Sept. 16, 1968 in New York City. His full name is Marco Antonio Muniz. His mother, Guillermina Muniz, was a housewife, his father, Felipe Muñiz, a musician and hospital lunchroom worker. They named Marc after a popular Mexican singer, Marco Antonio Muniz. Marc was raised Roman Catholic and grew up in East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem and El Barrio, and is the youngest of eight children. Marc Anthony is an American vocalist, record maker, performing artist and TV

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    Reflection Paper

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    I started my life in San Salvador, El Salvador and lived in Zacatecoluca with my parents. They decided that the murder capital of the world was not the best place to raise their first child; therefore, they did what any other parent would, immigrate to a better place. While I was 18 months old, my family immigrated to the United States in New York, and we lived with my cousins. After a few months, my parents decided to become more independent and moved out of my cousins house and rented a basement

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