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These images represent how there's such idealization of the american dream. Nowadays there's a belief for lots of opportunities for most people, no matter their race or what they've been through. Most people could think The American Dream means a perfect and an easy life. Also this also means working hard and having the opportunities you weren't able to have before. This could be hard to achieve but not impossible. These represent the American Dream as a perfect life and perfect opportunity to start again.

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Selling the American Dream -Peter Crawford

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"This piece is the visual representation of being blinded by the possibility of obtaining the American dream. The black boy figure represents the naivety and belief in a system that was not built with his success in mind. Thus, the audacity of hope."

-By juried artist, Clarence Heyward

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The long-expected migration of Latino voters to the GOP may finally be starting and it’s in part thanks to the Democrats’ leftward lurch. Images: Getty Images, Mark Kelly

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Are migrants on a pathway to the American Dream or a human rights nightmare? Cartoon: Vitaly Podvitski

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The “Perfect” Family in the 1950s

Long Day’s Journey Into Night and the Illusion of the American Dream

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Pham stands between Vietnam and the U.S., two defining places in his life. Without turning his head back to catch a glimpse of Vietnam, he builds up his life in the U.S. to achieve his version of the American Dream. - Shiyo Ohashi

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The Shifting Feasibility of the American Dream As Seen Through Television

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As immigrants, our greatest dream is the American Dream

by El Tecolote Staff

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Getty Images/iStockphoto

american people immigration background

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Samurai Punk presents the American Dream, a satirical virtual reality trip to a ‘brighter future’ where your everyday needs are solved with guns