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Essay Topics for 2013 Recommendations of the Youth Engagement Task Force of the Roseville Human Rights Commission as Ranked by the Board of Directors of the League of Minnesota Human Rights Commissions June 20, 2012 In your own words, define equality and equity. Where do you see equality and equity or inequality and inequity in your community? Reference the US Constitution, the LTN Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the Bill of Rights in your answer. • RECEIVED 34 POINTS 2. Prejudice and stereotypes affect the way we perceive and interact with each other each other, even when we don't realize it. How do stereotypes affect our society and how do they damage human rights? Reference the US Constitution, the LTN Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the Bill of Rights in your answer. • RECEIVED 47 POINTS 3. Micro inequities (jokes or comments at the expense of a certain group of people) are prominent in our community. Sometimes it's hard to tell what is ok and what is offensive. How do we use language to protect or violate human rights? Reference the US Constitution, the L1N Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the Bill of Rights in your answer. • RECEIVED 42 POINTS 4. Describe a human rights movement that shapes our society today. What does it take to change society to protect human rights? Reference the US Constitution, the LTN Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the Bill of Rights in your answer. • RECEIVED 43 POINTS 5. As a member in your community, what responsibility do you have to protect human rights in your community? How can you make a change in your community? Reference the US Constitution, the LTN Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the Bill of Rights in your answer. • RECEIVED 50 POINTS FINAL LEAGUE RANHINGS: FIRST PLACE; ToPic #5 SECOND PLACE: TOPIC #2 THl�tn PLACE: Topic #4 FOURTH PLACE: Top1C #3 LAST PLACE: Top1C #1