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Title: The Ongoing Struggle for Social Justice: A Look at the Exclusion of Mujeres in the Chicano Movement and the Impact of the School to Prison Pipeline on Latinxs.

answer 2 of the following questions. A full answer will be of at least 2 pages per answer, double spaced, 12 size font in times new roman and include a work cited page in MLA format (Total page count for final should be 4 pgs + 1 work cited page).
1. Mujeres have been excluded from the Chicano movement since the early days, why is that? What is Chicana Critical Rhetoric and Chicana Feminism. Explain the history of Chicana Feminism. What are some contemporary social justice issues impacting Chicanas (think of workforce, education, immigration, policing)?
2. Under education and over criminalization: Explain the School to Prison Pipeline, and how it has impacted Latinxs. What are some of the historical conflicts between the police and the Latino immigrant community? Explain some of the challenges of Federal and State legislation aimed to improve education, and aimed to criminalize immigrants (Think prop187, DREAM Act, three strikes law, etc).

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Title: “Exploring the Intersection of Social Justice and Intersectionality: A Critical Analysis”

A 2,000 word paper about a social justice concept. It requires references from scholarly articles/book. I attached the details below. 

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Human Dignity and Respect: The Primary Moral Philosophies to Uphold Human dignity and respect are fundamental values that are often associated with ethical and moral principles. They are considered to be the foundation of human rights and the basis for treating individuals with

The final assignment is an ethical paper that requires students to address the specific question set and the moral issues identified. From the materials presented in class anyour own independent research, please answer the following prompt: 
There are many personal philosophical tenses that someone can use (the golden 
rule, utilitarianism, libertarianism, transcendental idealism, etc.). Please either           
support or reject the following thesis: Human dignity and respect are the primary 
moral philosophies to uphold.
Using the Sisters of Mercy Critical Concerns, explain why or why not human dignity 
and respect are primary. If you agree with the thesis, state why and how it fits into 
other philosophies or does not fit. If you disagree with this thesis, propose what you 
think is the primary philosophy to uphold.
Directions·      Answer the directive fully and support with reasons, evidence, and examples.
·      At least one reputable source beyond the core texts (i.e., peer-reviewed journals,
government reports, etc.).
·      At least one case study from class AND at least one current issue (can be from clasor one you feel most passionate about.
·      Refer to the argument through the lens of the Sisters of Mercy and the life of Catherine 
Mauley.
·      Response must be 3 full pages in length, which does not include the title or reference 
pages.
Please use APA format, 7th edition

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Title: “The Voting Rights Act of 1965: Protecting Our Right to Vote”

Students will work on their project for the quarter on the Voting Rights Act of 1965. They will compose either a 35-slide power point presentation or a Trifold Self Standing Project Display Board on the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This assignment will be due on Friday by the end of the school day. They will need to address each of the following questions within their presentations:
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
How did it happen?
What were some of the major concerns and how were they addressed?
Name some of the leaders and those individuals against the act.
What federal law protects me from discrimination in voting?
Where did the Voting Rights Act come from?
What does the Voting Rights Act do?
What does the Justice Department do to enforce the Voting Rights Act?
Will the Voting Rights Act expire?
What was a major impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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Title: Investigating Inequities in Access to Healthcare: A Research Question

Articulate a research question related to an inequity in our healthcare system, as it is broadly understood, Also read instructions