Kara Vonnahme - American Dream by Kara Vonnahme https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3 Made with fortitude en-us 2018-04-19 14:30:16 UTC 2026-01-26 07:31:42 UTC hello@padlet.com American Dream karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253448554 The quote "The Dream is becoming more elusive for more people than at any other time in our history," from part 4 of the packet on articles of "Keeping the Dream Alive," shows how the American Dream has changed over time. The quote explains how back in the 30's the Dream had survived however it dragged on throughout the years. The Dream is changing today because it is much more hard to find due to how society has changed.]]> 2018-04-19 14:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253448554 KWL karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253449759 2018-04-19 14:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253449759 Quote by Tupac karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253457061

This quote by Tupac shows the American Dream is not nearly as obtainable for African Americans as it is for whites due to the history and stereotypes within America.
]]> 2018-04-19 14:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253457061 quote from today karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253460177 This quote shows how Trump thinks he is able to bring the American Dream back alive however through the articles on "Keeping The American Dream Alive" I have been convinced that it is truly up to the people.]]> 2018-04-19 14:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253460177 American Dream cartoon karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253461785 This picture represents how the American Dream is so much older now and people are as committed to achieving it.]]> 2018-04-19 14:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253461785 How are we changing? karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253950032 People today don't care as much about how much they make, but rather the dreams their following. Today, people have their own individual dreams and are just following whatever makes them happy. Not everyone's dream consists of living in a nice suburb house with a family, many people are choosing to travel and not start families.]]> 2018-04-20 18:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/253950032 Courtney Martin explains how we have changed our ambitions today karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254141000 9:10<<< important, Mrs. Martin talks about what Americans have a desire for today.]]> 2018-04-22 14:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254141000 Parents achieving the dream karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254194057 My parents both achieved the dream by being able to get a college education and degree. They both have stable jobs and have a comfortable home, providing for my siblings and I.]]> 2018-04-22 22:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254194057 How do I plan on achieving the dream? karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254194167 My goal to achieve my dream is to get into a good college and receive a good education in Sports Marketing. I plan on going to college and hopefully be able to have a happy family and raise children comfortably without having to stress about money.]]> 2018-04-22 22:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254194167 Ancestors success? karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254203457 My ancestors were able to achieve success coming over the border many many years ago. Three generations ago my great, great grandparents came across from Germany and worked as hard laborers to climb the economic ladder, successfully.]]> 2018-04-23 00:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254203457 Interview with Tracey Vonnahme karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254216721 Tracey explains her experience and thoughts on the American Dream.]]> 2018-04-23 01:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254216721 Affirmative Action and how it can help minorities achieve the dream karavon7431 https://padlet.com/karavon7431/phu47rwg3vo3/wish/254217595 Affirmative action can help minorities in the lower class achieve success and the American Dream by providing more opportunities for them IF it is used CORRECTLY. In the website, http://www.ncsl.org/research/education/affirmative-action-overview.aspx it states, "Graduates who benefited from affirmative action programs say that they have received better jobs, earned more money, and ultimately are living better lives because of the opportunity they received."

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