• Stuck In Racial Limbo

  by Hazel Luo Yafang Livingston

  Names have been changed. A few months ago, my friends and I were having a conversation about our experiences as people of color. From across the classroom, a friend of mine said, “It’s the ignorant people on the streets who annoy me the most.

• Mom Wasn’t Ready for Me

  by Anonymous

  My mom was only 16 when she had me, her first child. By the time she was 23, she had three little girls. I don’t think she was ready for any of us. She needed more time to deal with the problems she herself had while growing up.