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Finding Refuge

By : Amaris Gilbert, Arlene Gonzalez, Zulema Villanueva, Sofia Pena, Pedro Madrigal In the United States, perhaps one the most heavily debated topics year-round is immigration. Such debates are usually gatekept or restricted to politicians, academics, or white-collar professionals. However, Amaris Gilbert, ​​ Sofia Peña, Arlene Gonzalez, Zulema Villanueva, and Pedro Madrigal break down those …

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Propaganda, Hero’s, and Civic Imagination

Propaganda, noun, “information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view” (Oxford Dictionary).  In the contemporary sense propaganda is always around us and is influential to our daily lives. The things we view on social media or simply on a billboard. We dove …

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