Composition 211: Sophomore Research Conference: Recent submissions
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Food Fight: The True Cost of Agriculture in the Amazon Rainforest
(2021-12-07)Amazon Rainforest deforestation has been a volatile topic over the past half-century, but it has truly come to light in the last five years. Past governmental administrations in Brazil had numerous laws/regulations in place ... -
The Interdependency of Detroit and the Automotive Industry
(2021-10-27)Detroit, Michigan and the automotive industry have been intertwined since the automobile was invented. The success or failure of one has defined the success or failure of the other. Their intense reliance on each other ... -
Introducing Urban Farming to Johnson City
(2021-11-05)There has been a social, political, and economic drive to address the world’s problem with decreasing farmland despite an increasing population. Urban farming was a concept developed out of the need to solve this problem ... -
Recidivism and Reintegration: Barriers Facing Ex-Offenders of Color in Employment
(2020)Studies have found that job placement is a great way to combat recidivism, but for many ex-offenders finding work can be difficult. Despite job training and placement programs, many ex-offenders are rejected by companies ... -
The Systemic Plague: Racism in the American Health Care System
(2020-12-01)While health care for Blacks in modern America has improved since colonial times, there are still underlying systemic problems of racism in our health care system. In this paper, I discuss how health care for Blacks in ...
