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K.R. New York

Guns might be in the wrong hands

Gun violence has become one of the main issues in the United States which is why the future president needs to take action before it gets too late.

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Sheyla Martinez New York

Gun Control Should Be An Issue More Taken Care Of.

Gun control is a debatable issue all around the world. It is a topic that people, especially the government, should take care of a lot more. It is ...

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Student from New York New York

Path For Immigrants to Become Citizens

It is very important to make immigrants become part of the U.S. Because the U.S is a country formed by immigrants.

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A Student New York

Islamophobia is a big problem you should address

Islamophobia is a big issue in the United States, and you need to solve it. You need to know that not all Muslim people are terrorists.

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Mukta A. New York

Stop Islamophobia

Islam Is Not The Fault, It’s The Fault of A Few Muslims

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citizenfas New York

The Importance of Gun Control ​

The topic of gun control has been very controversial for a lot of time. This letter shows the importance of addressing this topic ​

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AfrahObad19 New York

Over The Rainbow, LGBTQ Rights

A letter about issues that LGBTQ people are facing, and support.

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Arkan M. New York

Guns should be controlled by the country for the country.

Many innocent people are being killed by guns in this country, the sooner we take action the better it is for the country.

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Aissatou D. New York

Not All Muslims are terrorist

People are thinking that all Muslims are terrorist in this world. Muslims women feel unsafe to wear a headscarf in the society.

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jairo v. New York

This is our home

This is our planet, these are our animals, this is our culture, these are our friends, this is the place where everyone lives, and we have to take ...

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Wen B. New York

The Environment

Coal is a polluting form of energy, but now still millions of people use coal to make energy because it is cheap. But it makes a lot of carbon diox...

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O.K. New York

The Problem of Income Inequality

Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.

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Sesly New York

Breathing Oil Smoke

This letter is about how our factories are hurting our environment. We can make various things that will make less burning oil.

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Saba New York

End Islamophobia

Many Muslims are struggling in this country because they are treated unfairly. People think that they are violent but really we are not. Islam is j...

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J.C. New York

Immigration Makes the U.S. Stronger

A letter about the benefits that immigrants bring to America coming from other countries. No matter where they come from but where they arrive.

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M. F. New York

Gun access is a big problem that you should address

In the last years, gun shooting has gotten out of control and many innocent people have lost their life. There are shootings everywhere and this is...

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M.M.M. New York

Hatred Toward Muslims After 9/11

Muslims in the United States experience violence in their daily life after 9/11 due to the idea of Muslims being terrorists

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Kim New York

How can we make sure black and Latino lives are not taken for granted?

In the Declaration of Independence, it says that “All men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,...

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Valentina G. New York

LGBT people are human beings!

One of the main problems we are living with now and urgently need to stop is the discrimination towards all of those who are LGBT. We need to start...

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HongCheng L. New York

Crimal Justice

Criminal justice issues in the U.S. Police are killing innocent people, it makes a lot of Black/Hispanic die in this country.

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Yelfry O. New York

Solar Panels

This letter is about solar power, how it affects the environment and the good things of solar panels.

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Dali. D. New York

Immigration & Deportation

There are 11 million immigrants who are undocumented and they're benefitting this country.

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XiuQing Z. New York

Undocumented immigrants Should Be Accepted

The U.S. has so many undocumented immigrants since the immigrant upsurge began. Most of the undocumented immigrants escape to the U.S. for a better...

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Aziz S. New York

The Minimum Wage Should Be Raised

The Pros & Cons Of Increasing The Minimum Wage.

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A Student New York

Child Immigrants

There are many young undocumented​ immigrants that are leaving their own countries because their country doesn't offer a good future, and also repr...

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I.M. New York

The Importance of the Environment

A letter about how climate change is affecting the environment

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Mr. Bear New York

Go Green, Using Renewable Sources

The whole world is heating up. There is too much pollution and carbon dioxide around us. We need to make some changes right now to keep our world g...

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jaime New York

Control Guns!!

People keep dying in the United States, because guns are out of control and I want the president to take a look very close at gun sellers and try t...

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A Student New York

Raise the Minimum Wage and Treat People Equally

A letter supporting a higher minimum wage

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Bernard A. New York

Police racial profiling

Many races in the United States, black, Hispanics, Asians and other groups of people have faced discrimination based on the way they look.

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Fritzlyne New York

Undocumented Immigrants should stay in the US

Undocumented immigrants should keep staying in the US, just as Obama have to give visas to immigrants and waiting for their citizenship. I believe ...

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JinMei L. New York

CHANGE FOR IMMIGRANT STUDENTS

IMMIGRANTS HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE GREEN CARDS AND THEY FEEL UNSAFE.

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Akmal New York

End Islamophobia

Muslim people are most likely to get stereotyped and bullied. They get judged by the way they look. Muslims want everyone to have empathy so they c...

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Ky T. New York

POLYMER BAG CONSUMPTION

U.S is 1 out 5 biggest consumers massive amount of plastic bag whereas the effort in recycling this harmful chemical is just less than 10%.

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Mashhur O. New York

Everyone in America works hard, they deserve a higher minimum wage

A higher minimum wage helps a lot of people in the United States. People are not happy with the minimum wage.

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Mamadou S. New York

They are citizens too

I believe all undocumented immigrants should be granted legal status because they pay taxes just like any other citizen, and they contribute to​ th...

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Laurence L. New York

Immigration policy and struggle

Immigration policy improvements and border security, and accepting immigrants will make our country stronger.

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Lynn New York

Racial Profiling

Due to certain beliefs toward African American because of their racial profiles. It leads them behave as the stereotypes being assumed about themse...

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Zhuoying C. New York

Help our birth mother earth

Please fight against climate change

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Tareq M. New York

Not $15, but higher than $7.25

Increasing the fast food minimum wage to $15 an hour will hurt the employees more than it will help them as it can lower the number of jobs availab...

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Sunny New York

End Islamophobia

A letter supporting muslim.

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yjing New York

College Tuition

The problem that million of students are concerned about is the huge college tuition that is not affordable. ​

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Phurbu T. New York

WHO OWNS THE MOST U.S DEBT?

We are owing too many debts to others. We owe trillions of money to other countries which may create problems later on. So, we need to stop owing m...

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A Student New York

Discrimination and Racism

Immigrants are important in America

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Ayad K. New York

Islamophobia in the United States

Islamophobia is a huge issue that our country is facing today. ISIS will never be made up of Muslims.

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Barkley New York

Racial Inequality

Racial Inequality has been a problem in America for centuries. People are being discriminated against because of their background or their skin col...

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Mouhamadou N. New York

An Unfair System

The only big problem that is still existing is the way the law is being applied towards some the communities that are in the U.S. This problem has ...

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Mohamed D. New York

Immigrants deserve to prosper in the U.S.

Undocumented immigrants participate in the development of this country, so why not grant them legal status and even a path to citizenship?

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Md R. New York

Improve Gun Control Laws Around The US

In the US, guns are the biggest problem that must be handled immediately by the US government to save our country from killing innocent people.

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Kazi W. New York

Islamophobia

Due to the terrorist attacks by the Islamic State, the majority of innocent Muslims are discriminated against and stereotyped. They are paying for ...

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Bryan New York

Taxes are unfair to our people

In America the last years the taxes have started to increase a lot for the people who are in the middle class and that money goes to the government...

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Shahram New York

Give Immigrants a Chance

Many undocumented immigrants come to the United States to have a better life, opportunities, and education for their children than they had in thei...

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Asianninja New York

"The Demands of Maintaining Marriage Equality!"

Reasons to support marriage equality

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Nusrat K. New York

DO NOT LET KIDS TO DIE THROUGH DEPORTATION

This letter is based on the bad effects of deportation which focused on the Central American kids who were undocumented and came to the USA. I am ...

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Berkys G. New York

Control guns

A letter in support of gun control

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Kpop New York

Decide For Your Generation And Yourself.

Global warming on the rise.

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Yenifer D. New York

The Economy

Letters to the next president about jobs and the economy.

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S.R. New York

Keep immigrant families together

There are many immigrant children who at a young age are living without their family because their parents are undocumented immigrants. It affects ...

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Cheick Gory New York

Immigrants Are Good for America

A letter supporting immigrants

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A Citizen New York

The truth hidden behind police brutality

Police brutality has been an issue that was ignored for ages, and now it has become a major problem in our society. And it is way deeper than lack ...

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A Concerned Student New York

End discrimination against Muslim students

Islamophobia is a big problem that you should address because mostly all Muslim students are getting hurt and people are making fun of them by sayi...

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Doniyorkhon M. New York

Undocumented Immigrants need help

A lot of undocumented immigrants are having a hard time living in the United States and the government needs to stop coming after them.

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Mamou K. New York

Let Syrian Refugees In The U.S

Judging someone based on their race, background, or religion, won't bring anything but hatred. The United States is a big country with a lot of opp...

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Flores New York

Police Brutality

Racism in the police is a big problem that's affecting the black people in a very bad way through discrimination and abuse just because of their sk...

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Jy Z. New York

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

We are the people and we are the change.

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YongDaChen New York

The Future of Immigrants Is Effect​ed By the United States

The life for new immigrants is difficult, people face the challenge of learning a new language and face a confused future.​ How can we help them wi...

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Samba F. New York

Police and the authorities treat the Black community unfairly

Basically, my letter is about the fact that police and the authorities are treating the Black community really bad. They don’t support them, and wh...

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Thierno S. New York

Tension between police and the black community

For decades there have been issues over races, religion, and gender. But recently, there have been issues concerning law enforcement and the commun...

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A.B.S. New York

Stop the hate crimes against Muslims

Somethings should be addressed​ about crimes against Muslims​ because there are a lot of conflict about it.

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Yiya D. New York

Police Brutality and Racial Profiling

Recently, there is lots of tension between the police and the community they are serving mainly because police are shooting black African Americans...

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Tahrin New York

Minimum wage should decrease for the fast food workers

​My letter is about asking the President to increase the minimum wage for all of the employees and decrease the minimum wage for fast food workers ...

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Aissatou D. New York

Islamaphobia In the United States

Islamaphobia is a big issue in the United States. Innocent Muslims are being discriminated against for things they know nothing about, and this nee...

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HC New York

Take Action Against Global Warming to Save Our Planet

The planet Earth is threatened by global warming which is destroying not only our properties but also our lives. Taking action to fight this cause ...

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Iqbal New York

Islamophobia is a growing issue

Islamophobia is a serious growing issue in our country. Day by day the problems connected to Islamophobia are growing and it is affecting millions ...

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A Student New York

Undocumented immigrants

Keep undocumented immigrants in the US

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DIEGO New York

GUNS SHOULD BE MORE STRICTLY CONTROLLED

The problem connected with guns is that there is not very strict security, because when people sell a gun they have to see what kind of person they...

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Sarujen New York

Islamophobia is not RIGHT

A short video showing the issues that Muslims face for following their religion and why the next President should take action.

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Letters to the Next President 2.0 engaged and connected young people, aged 13-18, as they researched, wrote, and made media to voice their opinions on issues that mattered to them in the 2016 Presidential Election.

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