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Collected Item: “One Step At A Time”

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One Step At A Time

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Write a brief description of what you are submitting. This essay was produced as a part of the American Studies program at California High School in San Ramon, California. The essay is in response to the prompt "Is America currently living up to its core values?" This essay argues The United States of America is living up to its core values because we have had a breakthrough in equality even if you don’t think America hasn't changed since 1865. If we aren't follwing this value of eqauilty we are forsure on the right path because slavery historycally was just a little while back. And Individualism has carried the economy to be stable and maintain balance for The United States . It also includes references to the following modern events: Black Lives matter Act and the stand on wearing mask's in public during Corona virus

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This is Important to me Because I believe we live in the greatest country ever and Even if there are some rough patches we will get through it.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#DeclarationofIndependance, #equality, # FREE SPEECH!, #American studies, #CaliforniaHighschool, #valuesessay, #San Francisco

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Anyonomous

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2020-09-08
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