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Essay Comparing A Walk In My Shoes And Talking Black In America

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Learning about different point of views of how certain individuals and their situations and looking at how individuals are being discriminated for how they talk and finding my own context as a writer. Within this essay I will discuss about the films “A Walk in My Shoes” and “Talking Black in America”. I also will be discussing a few details within the two films. With “A Walk in My Shoes” I’ll articulate with how these individuals wanted to become teachers with having the struggles at home. With “Talking Black in America”, I’ll go over how African Americans are being discriminated about how they’re talking from where they live. A Walk in my Shoes, from the Kansas State University, School of Education. Students had conflict through school and withstand how they came to be in the education process. I’ll begin with Lisa Mead, she had a rough childhood going through school because she didn’t have her mother to come home to everyday after school, her …show more content…

Multitasking with life at home and your education can be a struggle sometimes, as some of students at K-State didn’t always have someone at home for guidance before attending college, they’re independent for themselves. They have to work hard and rely on themselves to do well in school. Now with some students they didn’t always have reliable transportation as one student had be in a car accident, which then he had went to school with a friend, making himself rely on his friend to be on time. Also with some students then didn’t always have their parents there, for example one student had lost her mother at a young age, making it hard for her knowing that she won’t be able to come home from school one day and see her. Throughout all the stuff the students dealt with, they all seem to have had a teacher help them through which gave them the idea of wanted to become teachers and helping other

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