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Media Construction Of Social Justice

PowerPoint Slide Show, Unit 6, Lesson 1 Immigrant Rights. Media Construction Of Social Justice. Liberty English Turk Hawaiian Cuban Hebrew Swede Russian Irish. German Indian Greek Negro Esquimaux Italian Chinese French Quaker. The Pen is Mightier than the Sword.

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Media Construction Of Social Justice

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  1. PowerPoint Slide Show, Unit 6, Lesson 1 Immigrant Rights Media Construction Of Social Justice

  2. Liberty English Turk Hawaiian Cuban Hebrew Swede Russian Irish German Indian Greek Negro Esquimaux Italian Chinese French Quaker

  3. The Pen is Mightier than the Sword Knowledge is Power PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY OPPORTUNITIES FOR HONEST ENDEAVOR EQUAL RIGHTS GOOD GOVERNMENT THE TRIUMPHAL ARCH All those who enter here leave despair behind

  4. Immigration statistics for the last year show that the influx of foreigners was the greatest in our history, and also that the hard working peasants are now being supplanted by criminals and outlaws of all Europe. [IMMIGRANT BANDANAS: Pauper, illiterate, anarchist, outlaw, mafia, criminal]

  5. The Power of our Love and Money can Sustain Transnational Communities El poder de nuestro amor y dinero puede sustentar a communidades transnacionales

  6. EFFECT: Some businesses in downtown Los Angeles closed in a show of support for immigrant rights CAUSE: Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Chicago where demonstrators filled a downtown street

  7. "America's immigration system is outdated, unsuited to the needs of our economy and to the values of our country. We should not be content with laws that punish hardworking people and deny businesses willing workers and invite chaos at our border.” President George Bush, State of the Union Address, February 5, 2005 Brenda Monterrosso 24 years old American Apparel Production Employee Migration and economic experts generally agree that the productivity and the hard work of immigrants improves the economy, makes goods more affordable and available to US citizens, and creates more jobs for US workers. Immigrants not only increase the wealth of the nation, they have contributed significantly to major scientific, medical, and industrial advertisements, as well as the arts. Many of them have become great entrepreneurs too. At what point are we going to recognize that the status quo amounts to an apartheid system? At what point will America stop living in a state of denial?

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