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Every day young children are awakened as soon as dawn cracks. They work long into the night, with no pay, little to no food and barely anything to drink. They are managed like cattle on a busy farm. These are child slaves. Picture this, hundreds upon hundreds of young, terrified kids doing manual work in…

“The Death of Artemio Cruz” by Carlos Fuentes is a novel based off Mexican history in the 20th century. It is told through the life of Artemio Cruz, who is a young soldier fighting in the Mexican Revolution and whom later turns into an untrustworthy soldier, politician, journalist, friend, lover, and father. In the second…

Sexual Assault on Campus is an issue that happens but does not get enough “light” shined on it as it should. This type of assault needs to be taken seriously and taken into the matter that the victim suffers not only physically, but also mentally and emotionally. In general, it not only happens to women…

 For this assignment, I served as a volunteer for the Annual Domestic Violence Awareness event hosted by the Cameron County District Attorneys office. The event focused on highlighting the effects of domestic abuse, and how to report it. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men…

The restrictions on gun control may lead to reductions of gun violence, but in actuality, a person’s mind can not be altered by the laws, with all the mass shootings over the past ten to fifteen years, gun control has become a major topic of discussion, One in every ten of the American public own…

Is it fair to judge someone for making a business decision that could help the way certain situations dealing with injustice is handled in the future? No, I don’t believe that we can say someone is a sellout just because of a business decision. When dealing with things such as injustice sometimes you must act…

As racial inequality and injustice prevail throughout American culture, the lack of and far too often, misrepresentation of people of color (PoC) and other minority groups, is perpetuated in American cinema. Studies have observed such lack of color across popular American films and TV shows, the Institute for Diversity and Empowerment at Annenberg (IDEA) found…

Growing up in a very traditional and ethnic household, sexism and gender bias would always occur. Questions would always pop in to my head such as; why is my mom always in the kitchen and never my dad? Why does my mom always have to plate my dads food? Why do the women of the…

It is true that in this technological advance society, the media control and defines our lives in every aspect. We depend totally on media for the information regarding our day to day affairs but also what is going on around the world. Moreover we trust the media blindly, without questioning the authenticity, impartiality and accuracy….

The LGBTQ+ community has always been in and out of people’s minds. Recently, this community has been making worldwide headlines and been a current topic in many politicians’ discussions. It has been put on the controversial side of topics because of the clash between the conservative public and the supporters of the LGBTQ+ community. The…