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Introduction

Hello Everyone,    My name is Rhiannon Pinson.  This will be my second semester at LMC as a Journalism major.  I am currently working full time as a restaurant General Manager and taking 19 units online.  I was born and mostly raised in California (lived a short period in Washington).  I have lived in several places in California including Santa Barbara and Martinez but now live in Brentwood.  We visited Seattle in Spring last year and seriously considered moving back to the state of Washington after this visit.      I am one of 3 children.  I have an older brother and a younger brother.  I have a daughter, three nieces, three nephews, and two cats.     I appreciate reading a variety of books but my favorite series is still "Harry Potter".  "Memoirs of a Geisha", and "The Help", are also in my top 5.  I enjoy watching baseball and hockey.  My favorite teams are the San Francisco Giants and th...

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Project Work

Rhiannon Pinson English 205 March 10, 2019 Project 1 Submission In reading “The Squatter and the Don” we get a first-hand look at history through the eyes of someone experiencing the injustices of racism and broken promises from the United States.   Through her experience and writing, we can better learn from the mistakes in our past and better ourselves for the future.                 At the age of 16, Maria and her mother are moved to Monterey, California after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1869.   When this treaty was signed, all citizens were given the option for citizenship to the United States of to Mexico.   Those who chose the United States were moved farther North to Monterey and its surrounding areas.   Maria and her mother were some of the 480 Baja Californians that were relocated as a condition of this Treaty.   The Treaty guaranteed all citizens a fair re...