American Dream Concept
200 Word post
Read the presentation on the link below and watch the youtube video. Then answer one of the questions below.
https://prezi.com/splrqhwybbbv/the-dreamers-a-new-…
Write a 200-word response that engages our readings and responds to one of the following questions:
- How do the DREAMers reproduce or resist narratives of “deserving” and “undeserving” immigrants?
- In calling themselves DREAMers, these young people are evoking the concept of the American Dream…is this an effective strategy? Why or why not?
- Can a person not be a citizen and be culturally American? Can a person be a citizen a
Answer previewIn calling themselves DREAMers, these young people are evoking the concept of the American Dream…is this an effective strategy? Why or why not?
This is an effective strategy, their protests and pressures have offered many of them reprieves from deportation. They have evoked the written American Dream to include economic prosperity and citizenship affordance…
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