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Fostering Moral Imagination and Inclusivity: the Role of Ethical Leadership in ELCA Colleges and Universities Amid Societal Challenges
No full textChasing Dreams in Modern America: Can We All Still Reach the Stars?
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Chasing Dreams in Modern America: Can We All Still Reach the Stars? is an excellent and timely examination of the American Dream during a time of political polarization and economic uncertainty. Yawson synthesizes systemic social critique with close literary analysis, applying a reading of Langston Hughes\u27 poetry to address the current moment. Her unique selection of sources and well-reasoned call to action earned the paper an honorable mention
The Queer Holocaust
Full text linkEveryone knows that in Weimar Germany, Adolf Hitler\u27s main target was the Jewish population, however, there were other oppressed groups who faced his wrath as well. Queer folks during this time also faced mass persecution from the Third Reich, and this essay is a focus on their struggles
The Struggle for Equity in Education: Affirmative Action and Systemic Change
No full textDerek’s paper analyzed both the oppressive and liberating roles the education system holds within society. He grounded this research by examining this paradox within the case study of affirmative action, particularly alongside the experiences of Asian Americans and other historically marginalized perspectives. By examining educational theories, Derek argued that a critical analysis of affirmative action demystifies this paradox and exposes deeper systemic inequities in the education system. With a nuanced view of affirmative action based on theory, Derek concluded that systemic and pedagogical changes can occur with internal reforms, such as integrating a more inclusive curriculum that reflects a diverse student body