Monday, March 9, 2009

"I am an American"


Cynthia Weber

The Lancaster University, Politics and International Relations professor, Cynthia Weber, researches, writes, produces and creates multimedia presentations amoung other projects concerning humanitarian ideas.

The following video is a collection of post 9/11 American citizen profiles.


Here are two completely different stories involving American citizens.

Guadalupe Denogean
Guadalupe Denogean retired from the U.S. Marine Corps due to being "seriously injured" during the Iraq war. Guadalupe talks about his trials to become a U.S. citizen and his eventual fast-track to citizenship.


Some interesting marks Guadalupe made in this video:

Greg and Glenda Avery
In this video, Greg and Glenda talk about their experience being homeless after the catastrophic results of Hurricane Katrina.

A few interesting points they bring up:

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openDemocracy - free thinking for the world
Merriam-Webster - online dictionary
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