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• Opinion > Discrimination
  Is Separate but Equal Fare

  By Ala E., Charlotte, NC

  Are you African American? If you say yes then how would you feel walking to school meanwhile white kids ride the bus? Do you feel injustice and unfairness the air? This question has been asked more than once is separate but equal fair? I say no it is not even a bit. That’s how things went on in Mi...
• Opinion > Social Issues / Civics
  Youth Violence

  By Ala E., Charlotte, NC

  There are many causes of youth violence. One cause is bad parenting skills another is low self-esteem. Envy can be a major issue in creating youth violence. Just remember these are only a few causes of many. I can help stop youth violence by participating in random acts of kindness showing that I ca...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Family and Friends

  By Ala E., Charlotte, NC

  There once was a sister and a brother A pair like no other Our skills are supreme And we work like a team Now Danny gets joined by his mother There once was a limerick queen A girl at the age of thirteen She learned how to rhyme And keep it in time And now she knows just what you mean...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  My Bestfriend

  By Ala E., Charlotte, NC

  I thought she was my best friend The best I ever had We told each other every thing The day I knew the truth I was shocked to learn it was all a lie It was sad but yet true We were not best friends anymore or like sisters We use to call each other best friend But now I know we are far apart ...