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86 responses tagged with "action", "blacklivesmatter", and "discrimination"
This Is America Sofia U., Desert View High School, Arizona The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave. But is it truly? Tagged With discrimination
It's A Choice Not A Necessity. Ellissa D., Desert View High School, Arizona My poem is about my thoughts, questions and beliefs on the Pledge of Allegiance. Tagged With america , discrimination , peace , people , pledge
The Failure of Our Affirmative Action System Maxim L., Okemos High School , Michigan In the United States, affirmative action is used to promote diversity in universities. Universities take race into consideration during their admissions process. But how exactly did we get here? Wh... Tagged With education
They Never Protected Us But Rejected Us Zoe Graves , NY-Hudson Valley Writing Project, New York Police Brutality is an issue that the people who protect us chose to ignore. We should be able to voice our opinions, and not be shot down for doing it. If it's not corrected now, then our future g... Tagged With racism
Make a stand, Change the world Matthew B., Morehead Writing Project, Kentucky Don’t settle for less, Work for more We always say we try to do better But never start doing We always say we need to be better But never start to be Nobody ever looks in the mirror Maybe... Tagged With action , change , hope
The False Promise P.J. S., Bay High School, Ohio A stream of consciousness essay about my opinion of america and american politics. Tagged With blacklivesmatter , discrimination , diversity , ignorance , lgbt
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