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HR 40 is the Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. Coates talks about how we would support this bill, but America is not interested. HR 40 has never even made it to the House floor. Coates suggests that the reason HR 40 has not been passed is not because of the impracticality …
“A country curious about how reparations might actually work has an easy solution in Conyers’s bill, now called HR 40, the Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act.” (Coates). “That HR 40 has never—under either Democrats or Republicans—made it to the House floor suggests our concerns are rooted not in the impracticality of …
Task 2: The information that Coates provides about housing in Chicago complicates historical discrimination because Clyde Ross was able to get a house and support himself just as any other person in this time was able to, except he experienced a racist housing policy. African Americans would pay over twice as much money than a …
Original: In the reading, “7 Major Misperceptions About the Liberal Arts” Ungar explains in Misperception No. 2 that some recent graduates from liberal arts colleges have had some difficulty in the job market, Ungar states, “College graduates are finding it harder to get good jobs with liberal-arts degrees. Who wants to hire somebody with an …
“In this quote Ungar states one of the many common misperceptions that people have about liberal arts students, it’s true that liberal arts students can often have some difficulty finding a job after college but that doesn’t mean that students should steer away from a liberal arts education.” This is a compound sentence because it …
Original Intro: Why aren’t the liberal arts as popular as something like the STEM disciplines? Many people believe that liberal arts aren’t necessary and won’t really get you anywhere in life. But what many don’t realize is that liberal arts skills can be very helpful in the future and actually get you further in your …
Why aren’t the liberal arts as popular as something like the STEM disciplines? Many people believe that liberal arts aren’t necessary and won’t really get you anywhere. But what many don’t realize is that liberal arts skills can be very helpful in the future and get you further in your career. In the reading, “7 …
Ungar and Scheuer focus on job opportunities for liberal arts students. In “Critical Thinking and Liberal Arts” by Jeffery Scheuer he states, “Liberal arts colleges seem an endangered species as curricula shift toward science, technology, engineering, and math—the STEM disciplines. Students want jobs, not debt, and who can blame them?” (Scheuer). Scheuer talks about how …
