Always Running Summary
In Los Angeles, California there are more than 450 active gangs made up of different races. In 2005 LA had 600 members that were white and only 11 gangs is from. But in LA there are 21,790 members that are Hispanics and there are 264 gangs made up by Hispanics. The title of my main work is Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez is about the gang in La and he lives in a struggle environment, racism occurs in his lifetime. Despite the school board’s recent sentiments regarding the lack of value that fiction provides, fiction should remain in the school’s curriculum due to teach students to have their mind open to other things and have different perspectives. If they take fiction books away, they will just give us autobiography books which would give students a perspective that would not allow them to think more in depth. First, We need fiction books to tell us how other books tell us what other people think of how society looks into their eyes. In some books like the Giver is about a society that doesn't include emotions that it's prohibited in their system.“If you keep hanging out with them, you can say goodbye to me forever.” Socorro said.(pg.45) Socorro is Luis friend and he is telling Luis to not hang around with those gang members.
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Luis book is a message to not be affiliated with gangs and members in which Socorro would not speak to Luis if he was to be in a gang. In LA there are more than 450 active gangs are mostly of them are Hispanics. In Always running there are gangs and racism that occurs in Luis lifetime. In this year there are active gangs in La and their are mainly Hispanics there are about 600 members in LA and there are 264 gangs of them. Alone in the US there is an approximately 1.4million active street
Luis book is a message to not be affiliated with gangs and members in which Socorro would not speak to Luis if he was to be in a gang. In LA there are more than 450 active gangs are mostly of them are Hispanics. In Always running there are gangs and racism that occurs in Luis lifetime. In this year there are active gangs in La and their are mainly Hispanics there are about 600 members in LA and there are 264 gangs of them. Alone in the US there is an approximately 1.4million active street