Learning To Accept My Father, Flaws And All
When I was nine, my father started coming home late at night. He would walk through the door like nothing was wrong. But I knew something was.
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Finding Comfort Through Food
Growing up with Chinese immigrant parents, I wanted to be more American. But now that I’m leaving for college, I’m trying to remember all the little things that connect me to my culture. One of those things is food.
Long Beach School Lunch Unhealthy & Unappetizing? Not Anymore.
After the Californians for Justice campaign began, the school district has made numerous efforts to improve their food. David Zito said this year the school has removed all pork products from the meals and now uses more turkey meat, instead.
Being An Atheist In A Christian Family
Eighty seven percent of black people in America are religious, but I’m not one of them. Like your typical black…
Ballet Is A Sport Too
Despite practicing for at least 12 hours a week, nine months a year for the last four years, my sport…
Underage And Undercover: Meet The Teen Vice Squad
Over 100 teenagers in California spent a recent Saturday asking adults to buy them alcohol. An outbreak of underage drinking? Nope– just the opposite. These kids gave up their time to serve as Youth Decoys in the middle of a sting.
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Aromantic
When it comes to romantic relationships, I don’t have any interest in pursuing them.
Understanding My Jewish Identity
I am a Jewish person, but not a very religious one. As I got older I started to look for…
Truth: A Documentary
A documentary produced by 18 year old Alexandria Rice, explores the commercial sexual exploitation of children also known as CSEC by providing an outlet for survivors to participate in the healing process.