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Pay-As-You-What? This work is considered exceptional by our editorial staff.
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We’ve all experienced it, in some way or another. For me it was enduring an eleven hour flight to Singapore. My neighbouring passenger took up his seat and half of mine. Maybe it was different for you. Maybe you a passenger double your weight... (more »)
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What Is An American? This work has been published in the Teen Ink monthly print magazine.
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When I asked my father this question, he laughed and shook his head. I have a knack for asking the hard ones. But as our nation struggles with the issue of illegal immigration, we don’t bother to ask this of ourselves. The first time this... (more »)
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'ARE WE THE BLACKS WE THOUGHT WE WERE:...
Are we the Blacks we thought we were? Are Black Hispanics a valid name for mixed bloods ? Racial nomenclatures pose a question. Last was the reflective 'Who or What Is the American Negro'. Now, we dig and delve deeper into 'Creoles'.... (more »)
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Appreciating the Blend
Ever since I grew old enough to recognize the significant cultural differences between China, where my parents grew up, and America, where I was born, I have often wondered what would have happened to me if my dad had not come to study in America.... (more »)
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Minority
(Encarta Dictionary)Minority ~ a smaller socially defined group; a group of people, whose members have different ethnic or racial characteristics from the rest of society Minority. Minority. Minority. What is minority? I am thankful for being... (more »)
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Denied Civil Rights
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Civil Rights; the rights to full legal, social and economic equality. So I ask the question, Why must we treat people so ruthlessly? Why must people be so obscene and unjust? It makes no sense to me. What did they do to you? Nothing. You know... (more »)
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Exploration of Adversity
It was once said that adversity should be embraced not feared, and it’s the truly difficult moments in life that make us stronger and measures our character. This idea can be supported by a gruesome part of American history that affected... (more »)
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I Believe
I Believe I believe tolerance can be a reality, but do you believe what i believe, do you think that many people not just in America, but all around the world are going to change their thoughts to make my opinion a fact? During the holocaust 6... (more »)
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Racial Pride
The definition of proud according to Dictionary.com is, “having, proceeding from, or showing a high opinion of one's own dignity, importance, or superiority.” Three minutes till class, the bus is full due to the weather having multiple... (more »)
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Humor is a problem?
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"What do you get with a Russian and a bottle of vodka" "An empty bottle" People are afraid of laughing at jokes that could be considered racist, this is utterly pointless as humor no matter how offense is still humor. It is only by joking... (more »)
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