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Huckleberry Opinion Paper
“The things I’m a-going to dig that n***** or that watermelon or that Sunday school book out with; and I don’t give a dead rat what the authorities think about it nuther.” This is just one out of the 219 times that the word “n*****”... (more »)
Ignorance of the Masses
I have always been proud to call myself an Indian and that has never changed nor will it in the future. However, the ignorance of the Indian society while they push the blame to cultural differences irks me to no end. I come from a small village... (more »)
Homophobia In South Africa This work is considered exceptional by our editorial staff.
It has been 18 years since South Africa was liberated from the chains of Apartheid and declared a truly free, democratic country; from there on we have been rightfully christened the Rainbow Nation. We as the new South Africa strive and live for a... (more »)
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Racism
Is there still racism in the world today? Even though everyone has equal rights, but do people still show racism towards others? I ask myself that question everyday as I go through life wondering do people still mistreat others just because of the... (more »)
Teenagers and Civil Rights
Many teens lack their constitutionally rights which is not given to them until they are 18 years of age and older.For example when a teenager walks into grocery store with his or her backpack they are asked to take it off and leave next to the... (more »)
The Bride
I’m ushered into the dimly lit room. On all four walls hang exquisitely decorated costumes. They tell me the bride made all of these herself. That’s a lot of work for one person to do. We are motioned to sit down on the carpet. I can smell the... (more »)
My Opinion On This Little Thing Called Gay...
Okay, let me start off by saying that I completely respect both sides of the spectrum. I'm a pretty openminded person and anything I'm about to say comes from a completely unbiased place. Before you read this, I ask you to take a... (more »)
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Repealing of the DADT will hurt American Morale
In the U.S. Army there is an act that bans any homosexual from being openly gay within the ranks (Don’t Ask Don’t Tell or DADT). The United States military has approximately one homosexual soldier for every 25 non-homosexual soldiers. The way... (more »)
NO H8, SUPPORT GAY RIGHTS
By , Lakeville, MN
See that boy right there that you just made fun of for being gay and wearing make-up to school? Hes not the only one who's Gay, There are others too afraid to step up and defend themselves. See that boy right there that you just pushed? He... (more »)
Rugby’s Lesson
Rugby’s Lesson In January 2010, on the morning broadcast at school, an announcement was made about a club sport rugby team in Lawrence. I had been looking for something extracurricular to do, especially a sport. I had not played soccer in... (more »)