Long Way Down
by Jason Reynolds
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Cycles of Violence
Gang Culture and Violence
Revenge versus Justice
Gender Roles
Tupac Shakur
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Gangs
Looks at controversial issues related to gangs in the United States.
Race in America
Many Americans believe they are living in a post-racial society, pointing to the election of Barack Obama to the presidency as evidence. Others believe that, despite the advances achieved by the civil rights movement, people of color are treated as second-class citizens. Is race overemphasized in America? Have government programs and policies done enough to level the playing field? Can the United States, a country that lives by the credo that all men are created equal, ever overcome its legacy of racism?
Tupac Shakur
Presents a brief biography of actor and rapper Tupac Shakur, discussing his life, career, and achievements.
