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Finding a Voice, In Twilight LA: Indelible Substance, Josie Morales:…

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        Twilight LA: The Unheard, Maxine Waters: Waters discusses the difficulty she feels for being a part of both the black community and being part of the government. She wants her communities voice to be heard She wants to help her community evolve for the better so she got involved to let her communities issues and struggles be known that some people do bad things and have good intentions. :check:"We had a Kerner Commission report. It talked about what was wrong with our society...We want to deal with the young men who have been dropped off of America’s agenda...Mr. President, Mr. Governor, and anybody else who wants to listen...whether we like it or not, riot is the voice of the unheard.":check: Waters expresses in her statement that desperate time calls for desperate measures.
        
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        Edwidge Danticat In these letters between these two what seem to be lovers the boy seems to find his voice by talking on radio show, where he was free to talk about anything :check: " I hope another group of young people can do the radio show...that radio show was my whole life. It was nice to have radio like that for a while, where we could talk about what we wanted from the government, what we wanted for the future of our country" :check:
        
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        In Gloria Anzaldua's composition discusses the topic on having to change the language you choose to express yourself in. :check:"We're going to have to control
        your tongue...attacks on one's form of expression...If you want to be American, speak 'American.' If you don't like it, go back to Mexico where you belong...mortified
        that I spoke English like a Mexican...Their purpose: to get rid of our accents" :check: These quotes demonstrate how people will treat you different if you choose to have a voice that doesn't sit well with others of that they aren't used to.
        
        Nosotras was a word used and there was realization that there that women also have a voice and have there own category for them to have a voice and be able to have individuality compared to the men
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        Twilight LA: Trophies, Paul Parker Throughout his interview Parker mentions how you only her one side of a story and its only what people want you to know and the other voice gets silenced because of this :check:"get my house I’m gonna have just one room ...be my No Justice No Peace room... all my articles and clippings...my children can grow up with it. Know what Daddy did. they can just see what it takes to be a strong black man what you gotta do for your people":check: Parker describes how he will have he is choosing to express his voice and be able to share this with others.