America's Need for Collective Action on Equal Protection and Justice
By
Rose D'Amora
Summary
The article reflects on America's historical and ongoing struggles with social justice, marginalization, and inequality. It argues that the nation cannot fulfill its founding promises until it collectively confronts and repents of its deep-seated flaws, particularly the marginalization of certain groups. Drawing on historical reform movements like the Social Gospel, the piece calls for a moral and societal "deep clean" to achieve true equal protection and justice for all.
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· 3 pulledI love America—the place where I was born, the people who have loved me, the songs that have shaped my soundscape, and the story in which I've had to negotiate my own existence.
I also know America well enough to know her deepest flaws, and I know she will never be all that she aspires to be until she repents of the marginalization...
This country cannot deliver on its promises until we collectively act to ensure equal protection for all.
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