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Power Ranger Research Paper

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When I was four years old, I wanted to be a Power Ranger. I remember every Saturday morning watching them fighting and defeating their foes. My favorite character was the Black Ranger. I loved his vitality, his charisma, and his zeal. As a young boy, he showed me that anything could be accomplished or overcome through teamwork. Through him, I learned what it meant to accomplish a goal and set new ones. Power Rangers was a way I could escape from what I saw every day in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Outside of my living room and on the streets, I saw the same villains in my favorite TV show. However, these villains were not defeated as easily. There were no Power Rangers to save the people in my neighborhood. I was born in a city that had more bullet shells on the ground than the city’s population, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It was a place where lying, stealing, and cheating were at the top of everyone’s agenda. These were the three essentials to survive day in and day out. I remember on my walks to school I would see kids just like me collecting plastic bottles and metal cans to sell for scraps at the recycling plant. Sometimes I would join them because I thought that was what …show more content…

Every day, I constantly remind myself of all the sacrifices my parents made for me. Now that they are under the threat of deportation, I must remember that I must fight for them now. I must continue to reach my goals for not only the sake of them, but also for the sake of the millions of families who are facing the same threat my family is facing. Remembering that I owe all of my accomplishments to them. Remembering that all of my past experiences have shaped me into someone who will continue to reach my goals and set new ones for myself everyday so that I can become that same Power Ranger I grew to

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