Establish Your Stance and Define Your Vision

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The election of AmericaÕs first African American president prompted 11th grade English classes at Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School to realize that a clear vision combined with the right words and images could influence and inspire profound change. Tapping into their passions and utilizing cutting edge computer software, these students exercised their freedom of speech to create profound political posters and write persuasive speeches. The range of issues they chose is remarkable; the student-writers of Take a Position, Create a Vision return us to democracy.

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