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May

On Becoming an American Citizen

Posted by Rima  Published in America, Breaking News, Politics

If it is my right to vote or my freedom to speak my mind, then it is my duty to help my fellow citizens. And if I morally or ethically object to any of these responsibilities, then it is my right, my freedom and my duty to work within the laws of the land and petition the government to change things for the better.

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Tags: America, american, barack obama, becoming an american, boston, certificate of citizenship, citizen, citizenship, congress, duties of citizenship, faneuil hall, gold eagle, golden eagle, jury, massachusetts, oath, oath of allegiance, samuel adams, united states, voting

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29

Jan

Could the citizens pass the citizenship test?

Posted by Rima  Published in Entertainment, Journalism, Politics, Random

Well, as many of you know, I’m finally up for American citizenship! I’ve been in the States since I was 9, so it only took, oh, 18 years to get this far. While I’ll surely miss my shiny little green card and my Canadian passport, I’ll be thrilled to finally be able to vote in [...]

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Tags: citizenship, civics, education, naturalization, Politics

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Rima Chaddha Mycynek is a writer, reporter, editor, photographer, videographer, former talk show host, and all-around journalism nerd. She currently teaches multimedia journalism at Boston University. [Read More]

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