, , , Black Lives Matter, March 2020, Spring 2021, Summer 2016, Writing, 0
The people on the left are standing with their hands above their heads. The people on the right are...
In this slide, the people on the left are peacefully standing outside while the people on the right are...
In the article, “Former Officer is Guilty in George Floyd’s Death” I learned that in Minneapolis a jury convicted...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Constitution, History, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Rights, Social Class, 1
America’s influence around the world is notorious and undeniable. From clothing to culture to music, the word “America” buzzes...
im from the city that never sleeps, im from where they ask you where you from and if you...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Poetry, Room with a View, Showcase, Women in Action, 0
This poetry book makes me feel confident and inspired from the way it can grab your “insecurities” or lack...
, , , American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), History, Room with a View, 0
Selected poems by langston hughes The Selected Poems Of Langston Hughes makes me feel “educated” (in a sense) because...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Protest, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, 3
Recently, I read The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. I appreciated this book. I say this because it...
, , , Black Lives Matter, December 2020, Fall 2020, Media, Showcase, Sports, Taking a Knee, 6
The action of kneeling during the national anthem began back in 2016 when Colin Kaepernick refused to stand during...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Character Traits and Relationships, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Getting Started, Guides, Literature Guides, Media, Music, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Religion, Rights, Slavery, Violence, What do I stand for?, 0
(Since this story doesn’t revolve around one person, I thought I would create the protagonist as a whole. Basically...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Media, Voting, 0
Race has always been a big factor in the type of life you have in America. Most minorities have...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Fall 2020, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Student-Centered, 5
In American culture, there are many different values, cultures, and creeds that shape the way we all exist as...
, , , Argument, Arts & Entertainment, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Family, Friendship, Literary Essay, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Politics, Race Relations, Read/Write Poems, Research Help, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Stories, Youth Activism, 1
(Since this story doesn’t revolve around one person, I thought I would create the protagonist as a whole. Basically...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Charlottesville, Community, Fall 2020, Protest, Showcase, Slavery, 3
In a previous post I made, I tried to tackle the question of “what Confederate Monuments really are, and...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Showcase, This is America, 1
Jack Guggemos Mrs. Reed American Lit 18 October 2020 To Be American What it means to be American is...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, This is America, 2
For many people America is an amazing country where people have free will and can be anything their heart...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Family, History, Police, Protest, Rights, Showcase, This is America, Violence, War, 0
Recently, I read Riot, by Walter Dean Myers. I appreciated and enjoyed this play. I appreciated being able to...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Guides, Literature Guides, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Showcase, World Connections, 1
This book is about the life of being a Black man/woman. The book tells you different perspectives of people...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Girl, History, Point of View, Police, Politics, Protest, Showcase, This is America, Violence, War, Writing, Youth Activism, 1
The book I am reading is called “Riot” by Walter Dean Myers. The book is in the form of...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, War, 3
The US had decided to pull out of helping Syria and fight against the terrorist group “ISIS” since 2011....
, , , Black Lives Matter, Charlottesville, Fall 2020, History, Protest, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, 6
The removal of Confederate monuments from our cities and gathering spots is necessary for our country to move forward...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Sports, 0
A lot of athletes all over the world are asking for change around the community because of the Black...
In the article ¨George Floyd´s Death Sparks MAssive nationwide Protests¨ by Patricia Smith regarding the long and repeating history...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, George Floyd Protests, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, September 2020, Showcase, 5
In the article, “George Floyd’s Death Sparks Massive Nationwide Protests” by Patricia Smith, I learned that the upsetting of...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Protest, Raise Your Voice, September 2020, Showcase, 3
In the article “How Our World Changed”, Joe Bubar talks about the changes our country needs in order to...
, , , August 2020, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, George Floyd Protests, Race Relations, Showcase, 0
Characters: John Williams, father of Joshua, Black male Joshua Williams, son of John, Black male Mrs. Miller, principal at...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, July 2020, 1
I’m suffocating , I can’t breatheThey on our necks with their knees,They shooting at us before they tell us to freeze,We tired of...
, , , Black Lives Matter, George Floyd Protests, June 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, 15
Characters: Stephanie, an 18-year-old, is a student who supports the protest “Black Lives Matter.” She believes it is finally...
, , , Black Lives Matter, February 2020, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Police, Showcase, Spring 2020, Violence, 5
Opening my eyes up every day once again another one of my loved ones getting killed. Listening to the news,...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, History, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
Racial profiling in the United States has become really serious, not just now but back in history. No small...
Today in America many black people are being killed by the cops because of their skin color and that’s...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Police, Showcase, 1
When I first look at an image of a man holding up a sign which says “Hands UP DON’T...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Guns, Partnerships for the Goals, Police, Quality Education, Showcase, This is America, 1
Everybody has an alternate meaning of being American, albeit a large number of us can concur that being American...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Guns, Police, Politics, Showcase, 4
Everyone has a different definition of being American, although many of us can agree that being American is about...
In novel Dear Martin, by Nic Stone, the story shows that the average black person has to struggle and...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Police, Showcase, 1
One concept that has been paved in American minds is the American Creed. The American Creed includes the ideas...
, , , Art, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 0
On April 18, 2019, my peers and I from the Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice attended the 5th...
, , , Art, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 0
This year in my race and social class at Nelson Mandela School For Social Justice My peers and I...
, , , American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Found Poetry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
Are colored people given a fair chance in our world? Or does their colored skin speak out for them?...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
I was able to attend the 2019 Black Lives Matter Summit at Laguardia Community College with my teachers, principal,...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
Martin Luther Kingwill go downinhistoryA great Americanwhose hopeas a Negroisof segregationon a lonely islandNegroAmericanSocietyina conditionofrightslibertyand happinessisAmerica In this assignment, we...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Gender Equity (Women), Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
I think Angela Davis should receive the Award from Birmingham Civil Rights because she has overcame much adversity and...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2018, Police, Showcase, Spring 2017, 13
What is police brutality? Police brutality is abusive power using excessive force in situations where it’s not required and...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Crime, Police, Protest, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Taking a Knee, Violence, 9
Bias, Racism, and Death in U.S. Communities Why is Police Brutality causing death? “It could have a lot to...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Police, Protest, Quality Education, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, 3
What is the cause of police brutality and how does it affect Oakland residents? Hillary Walker, a teacher at...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Fall 2018, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, 1
The fictional novel, All American Boys, written by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, focuses on the topic of police...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Community, History, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2018, Weeksville's Legacy, 6
Recently in Current Events, we´ve been studying Weeksville. At first I thought about the project buildings wondering why we learning...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Community, Showcase, Spring 2018, Weeksville's Legacy, 7
Recently in Current Events, we’ve been studying Weeksville Heritage Center At first, I knew what my teacher was talking...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Community, Crime, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Prison, Pro Gun Control, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, This is America, Violence, 7
I believe the video “This Is America,” by Childish Gambino represents how America is today in 2018. This...
Dear Alicia Garza: We are writing to you, the co-founder of Black Lives Matters because you are a strong...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Decision Making, March for Our Lives, No Poverty (Economy), Prison, Pro Gun Control, Showcase, Spring 2018, 6
The question i have is why is gun violence still playing a big role in the number of deaths...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Community, Crime, Decision Making, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2018, Violence, 1
The issue I am focusing on is police violence toward blacks especially when the victim was unarmed. What’s worse...
The issue my video is on is the lack of clean water that various parts of Africa are facing...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Protest, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2018, Violence, 1
My topic revolved around Racial Discrimination and through prior knowledge I know that it is a very serious topic....
Police Brutality has been a widespread issue around the world. Reviewing trends, we are able to see that minorities...
Black Lives matter is considered a leaderless movement, but it doesn’t stop us from promoting it and trying to...
Stephon Clark is now being added to a long list of wrongful deaths in the black community. Clark was...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
No one should be shot 20 times because the police felt like they were in danger. Police have different...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
There have been countless protests that have taken place in history and they range from as large as the...
A lot of people may notice but not stand up and speak out about what is taking place...
Black Lives Matter is the issue of bringing attention to the African-American lives being lost due to police brutality....
, , , Black Lives Matter, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2018, Writing, 0
Lately things in the world haven’t been the same. Kids have been dealing with school gun violence and citizens...
“Black lives matter, black lives matter, black lives matter.” Black Lives Matter there’s no one way to define it....
Black lives matter is an international activist movement, originating in the African American culture. this movement stands up for...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Guns, Media, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2018, 3
Black Lives Matter will never receive the recognition nor support that other modern protest have gotten. The movement is...
Tuskegee Experiment The tuskegee experiment has risen up many very important questions. Were the health professionals who were...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
“Henrietta’s cells have been bought and sold by the billions, yet she remains virtually unknown, and her family can’t...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Drugs, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Media, Showcase, Spring 2018, 3
Why should Henrietta Lacks’s family be compensated to use her mother cells? if they are getting consent and money...
, , , Black Lives Matter, History, Race Relations, Rights, Slavery, 0
What rights should all people living in the US have? I believe that people should be able to have...
, , , American Dream, Biases, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Drugs, Fall 2017, Family, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Guns, Happiness, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
In my reserch, many things about mental health have become increasingly obvious. It is a far more prevalent problem...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Fall 2017, Poetry, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, The Hate U Give, 12
This is my poem based on the novel “The Hate U Give” for McGeehan’s class. Khalil’s spirit is talking...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2017, Guns, Police, Showcase, 5
This infographic was inspired after I read the Book “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas and it questioned why ...
My views of Oakland Introduction: Did you know that Oakland has a heart around it? This means it is...
, , , A Day in My Life, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Fall 2017, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Protest, Showcase, 2
My people don’t like you badge wearing knuckleheads, that’s just where we at. Screaming “ All lives matter “...
, , , American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Fall 2017, Gender Equity (Women), Showcase, The Fifth Column, 1
This video was produced by young women at The U School to break down stereotypes about Black Girls.
, , , American Dream, Argument, Biases, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Debt, Decision Making, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Housing, Latino Power, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, The Fifth Column, 1
The achievement gap is the measurable disparity of the socioeconomic statuses and educational performance of different groups of people...
, , , American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, 5
What rights should people living in the US have? Here is a question that many non-citizens have while living...
I believe that foreigner and former slaves should or should of had the rights us US citizens should have,...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Bullying, Call to Action, Community, Crime, Decision Making, Drugs, History, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Point of View, Protest, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Slavery, This I Believe, Violence, What do I stand for?, 0
I believe what it means to be American is not to be so ignorant. We’ve been ignorant our...
Image by: Youthvoices I began to build the foundations of my research paper and I believe that I will...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Community, Crime, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Incarceration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, 11
Are Black Children Forced to Grow Up Faster Than White Children YES Black kids are forced to grow up...
Voting was not an option for African Americans until decades after the constitution was ratified. While the constitution gave...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Fall 2017, Getting Started, Police, Protest, Showcase, Taking a Knee, 3
We’ve all seen or heard of the NFL and NBA players kneeling, raising their fists, or etc during the...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2017, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Protest, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Sports, Taking a Knee, 9
I feel like the athletes that are kneeling during the national anthem are right as far as the motive...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Showcase, 3
You should be able to choose whether you want to stand, sit, or kneel for the National Anthem because...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Con Gun Control, Fall 2017, Protest, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Sports, Taking a Knee, 4
The message that the NFL players are trying to send out has been token the wrong way. NFL players...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Gender, Showcase, 0
Terms like ‘race’, ‘gender’, and ‘religion’ have become increasingly controversial terms. With campaigns like ‘Black Lives Matter’ and ‘Gender...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2017, Politics, Race Relations, Rights, Taking a Knee, 5
Many home are divided on this topic. People can fully disagree with their own family, friends, colleagues, and neighbors....
The players had every right to kneeling during the national anthem. A lot of people were offended by them...
the answer is yes we should take a knee because of all the killings and the discrimination between blacks...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Goals, History, LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Race Relations, Slavery, 0
Recently, I have noticed that certain parts of society still have a hesitancy to accept people that are “different”...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Decision Making, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Social Media, Taking a Knee, What do I stand for?, 0
As Americans we have a lot of freedom. One of those freedoms being to peacefully protest. Kneeling during the...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Police, Race Relations, Rights, Sports, 0
Rather people should kneel during the national anthem or not should not be the question. The question should be,...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2017, Police, Protest, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Sports, Taking a Knee, Violence, War, 0
Protesting in the NFL is completely necessary. As players, their voices are important and the decisions they make on...
, , , Argument, Black Lives Matter, History, Police, Protest, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, Sports, Taking a Knee, 0
The National Anthem is racist, people shouldn’t stand for it. The National Anthem we sing today is edited. It...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Charlottesville, LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, 3
Dear Leaders of America, As we all know the United States of America is a great country, however we...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Bullying, Call to Action, Charlottesville, Community, Fall 2017, LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, 3
Dear Leaders of America, My name is Amanda. I grew up just off of Lake Saint Clair in the...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, Slavery, 3
For me, racism is something that makes me uncomfortable to talk about. It saddens me to know that there...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Debt, Family, History, Housing, Nature, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, 1
To Whomever Cares to Listen, “Without Africa, France will slide down into the rank of a third power,”...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Debt, History, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Protest, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 0
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To me, I feel like this image is really sad because over the years you see African American people...
The safety pin stand up to trump article made me look at people different cause people actually care about...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, History, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, 1
There are lots of people around the world, who has started to wear safety pins. These safety pins represent...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2017, Voting, 2
I agree with both articles views because they both brought up good points. For example the first article...
, , , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Refugees, Religion, Showcase, Spring 2017, 4
“The Incredible Reason You Might Start Seeing Everywhere” is a really positive article in such a difficult time. I...
“No one had anything to say to those cops, I don’t blame them, Because you’re are pretty much...
, , , 2nextprez, Abortion, Affordable and Clean Energy, Black Lives Matter, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Immigration, Latino Power, LGBTQ+ Rights, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Rape Culture, Reduced Inequalities, Refugees, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, Voting, 18
Hi, Youth Voices! My name is Abby Henry, and I am a Senior at Jackson High School in Massillon,...
Dear all Black Lives Matter movement people, The Black Lives Matter Movement is in my opinion a very...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 7
Police relations are very important to focus on because police officers have killed and harass people of color due...
Money & Power power & money that’s all that we have ain’t trying to be funny. you act like...
BIRTH OF ALL NATIONS SO I’M WATCHING BIRTH OF A NATION...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Guns, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, 4
Crime remains one of Oakland’s most serious issues , which begs the question if police are doing their job?...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Immigration, Latino Power, LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, 0
The Women’s March is looking for youth activists under the age of 18 to apply for the #WomensMarch Youth...
, , , Abortion, Art, Beauty, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Climate Action, Crime, Gender, Life on Land, Scratch, 0
The Tale of the Ice Cream Man is a deep deep deep deep deep deep deep deep deep and rich...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, 1
Dear Mr/Mrs. President, My name is Collyn Richardson. I am a 17-year-old African-American boy from Lansing, Michigan. I want...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Death Penalty, Fall 2016, No Poverty (Economy), Police, Religion, Rights, Showcase, 0
Dear Mr./Mrs. President, Hi my name is Kathleen and, first I would like to congratulate you on winning! Second...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Crime, Fall 2016, Guns, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, Violence, 2
Dear Next President of the United States, An issue that I care about is Black Lives Matter is a...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Showcase, 5
Dear Future President, Hi! My name is Layla and I am 10 years old. First, I want to say...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Race Relations, Violence, 3
Dear Future President of the United States of America, First off, I would like to say congratulations with your...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, 0
To the Next President of The United States Of America: One issue is that a lot of policemen or...
Dear Future President of the United States An important issue that I care about is Black Lives Matter. This...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, Violence, 9
Dear Future President of the United States, I believe that Black lives matter in our world because we are...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Bullying, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Showcase, Social Media, Violence, 6
Dear Future President of the United States, Congrats on being the new U.S president. Was it hard to get...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Police, Race Relations, 0
Dear Future President of the United States Of America, Congratulations on being the new President of The United States....
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Police, Race Relations, Rights, 0
Dear Future President of the United States, Black lives is an issue in our country. I think this because...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Police, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, 2
Dear Future President of the United States, There are so many issues in my community, and country. For example,...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Police, Race Relations, Showcase, 0
Dear next President of The United States of America, First of all new President congratulations on becoming the next...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Fall 2016, Family, Immigration, Police, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 3
Dear Future President, I would like to congratulate to for being the next president. I would like to talk...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Homelessness, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 4
Dear Future President, Congratulation for being the new President of the United States. Let’s get into business. An important...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Inquiry, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Showcase, Violence, 2
The history of Law Enforcement dates back to the beginning of this country’s history. When the signing of the...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Drugs, Fall 2016, Poetry, Race Relations, Repentino., Showcase, Stress, Violence, Where I'm From, 2
I’m from Oakland where people do drugs and do not give a rat when they pop yo. I am...
, , , Beauty, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Family, Happiness, No Poverty (Economy), Poetry, Stress, Where I'm From, 0
“I Am From” I am from the hood When young ladie walk down the street And the men ask...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Showcase, Sports, 11
I have decided to pick the issue of Colin Kaepernick not standing for the National Anthem because this is...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, No Poverty (Economy), Quality Education, Showcase, 1
Dear Future President, Please make good decisions and help my city of Oakland. We’ve been going through a lot....
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Housing, No Poverty (Economy), Police, 1
Dear Future President, I wonder if police brutality will ever stop. The reason why I’m writing this to you...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Crime, Guns, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Violence, 1
Dear Next President, There are a lot of issues surrounding my community and all over the country about unfairness...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Crime, Fall 2016, Gender, Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, 2
Dear Mrs. President Hillary Clinton, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to write you a letter. I’m happy...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Race Relations, Rights, Violence, 0
To the next president of the United States how can you top the 44th president? Well you can start...
Dear future president, I hope you’re not Donald Trump. If you are, i hope you burn. I hope...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, 12
Dear Madame/Mr, President, In this letter, I would like to address institutional racism, one of the largest problems facing...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rights, Terrorism, 7
There are many problems facing America today, and many threaten the lives of citizens. I believe that one of...
I believe that racism and violence should be the main issues that the president addresses. Racism fuels violence, but...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Prison, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Violence, 0
Dear Future President, I am a 17-year-old student in Oakland California. I attend Fremont High School and I would...
From what I have researched the sole purpose of how the black lives matter movement became a thing was...
First, in identifying the root causes of racism and other forms of prejudice we must first differentiate between contemporary...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Inquiry, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Sports, 2
Colin Kaepernick sat for first two preseason games without getting noticed. In the third game, a fan posted a...
People of today seem are often concerned with what makes them beautiful. But who and what defines beauty. Over...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Family, Guns, Race Relations, Summer 2016, Violence, 4
In Ryan Gabrielson, Ryann Grochowski Jones and Eric Sagara’s essay, “Deadly Force, In Black and White,” from ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/deadly-force-in-black-and-white,...
, , , 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, Gender Equity (Women), Guns, Homelessness, Poetry, Race Relations, Responsible Consumption and Production, Rights, Showcase, Slamming4Cause, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 6
What is the world coming too? How ya got money for gunz but not for food? How ya try...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Guns, Race Relations, Summer 2016, Violence, 0
Dear Yanilsa, I am touched by your poem about Trayvon Martin, because the 17 year-old was walking home and...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Guns, Prison, Race Relations, Violence, 5
Happy, Glad, Joyful, Cheerful Teen He was shot At a gas station Jacksonville, Florida. November 23, 2012 ...
In a New York Times article by Richard Fausset, Richard Pérez-Peña, and Campbell Robertson, “Alton Sterling Shooting In Baton...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Poetry, Race Relations, Showcase, Summer 2016, 1
The separation of people . Supremacy and minority inferiority. Constant complexes that revolutionize climates of time periods . ...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Gender, Prison, Race Relations, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Summer 2016, 1
Dear President, Congratulations on the election. We hope that you can pay attention and solve many of...
Dear President, Hello, My name is Isis and there is a serious problem that we have in America. This...
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Dear Future President, My name is Justin Young and I am writing you this letter, not to attack...
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Dear President, I am student that will soon be attending college in the fall, as I get older I...
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06/27/2016 Dear Future President, My name is Chelsea Williams and I am a current incoming freshman at CSU,...
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Dear President Of The United States, Congratulations on winning the presidential elections! I know that you are a...
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June 27, 2016 Dear Future President, This country is changing and as a freshman in college I’m scared of...
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Dear President, Hello, my name is Richard Mata and I am a current freshman at Chico State University...
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Dear Future President, My name is Andrea, I am an entering college student at Chico State University and these...
In modern times, people are used to certain situations that it seems justifiable for people to live under the...
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