What does it mean to be American? American citizens are granted life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. One who is American can control their destiny depending on how hard they work; they are not confined to a class system that they were born into, as in many other countries. But what does this all mean? And, how does equality fit into this picture? The constitution states that all men are created equal, but when …showed first 75 words of 511 total…

…showed last 75 words of 511 total…frankly of their feelings and experiences. Each of them at least left the group with a more reflective outlook and learned a little about how a people of other races think and act. This to me is a great achievement especially if they pass on what they have learned to their family and friends. We can all learn from each other and that is the only way to achieve the equality we deserve and desire.