Check Other American believes all citizens of the United States of America are, quite simply, Americans, no matter what their ethnic background, socioeconomic status, gender or any of the countless other boundaries which have previously determined societal standing.

Check Other American believes family history, heritage and traditions are important and should be embraced and passed from generation to generation. It is not our goal to encourage people to forget or otherwise neglect their individual heritage; instead, we feel it must first be acknowledged that all Americans are simply Americans first.

Check Other American believes true American equality can only be achieved after we collectively stop drawing lines of separation between ourselves and insist our government stops drawing those lines as well.

Check Other American believes, as Americans, we are all equally entitled to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." We all have an equal right to strive toward the American dream, whatever we choose to make that dream.

Check Other American believes the diversity of the American citizenry makes us remarkable in the world spectrum. American diversity should be celebrated, not a basis for injustice.