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Culture & Identity Lifestyle Narrative

“With a Change in Wardrobe Came a Change In How I Felt”

03/25/201610/08/2021 Aqeela Starks (she/her/hers)

Growing up, my mother’s focus was on keeping her little girls presentable and on the right track. She really liked to dress me and my

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Economy Lifestyle

Day in the life: Moving out- Dream or Nightmare?

09/19/201207/12/2024 The kNOw Youth Media

Moving out: Dream or Nightmare?
Most of the time I can’t wait to move out of my parent’s house and be on my own. I want to move out because I want to be independent, to have my own life, so I’m not living with my parents forever.

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Lifestyle

Dear Dad…

06/17/201202/18/2015 The kNOw Youth Media

It has been a while since we last spoke. Actually, we never got the chance because of the distance that separated us. I believed ever since I was a child and from the stories I heard about you from the family, you were a pretty cool dad.

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Lifestyle

TBW, 5/7/12

05/07/201202/18/2015 The kNOw Youth Media

I’ve felt devastated before. I felt alone and crushed. I honestly couldn’t breathe. Sharing these feelings might have been hard for me two years ago during these occurrences, but today I feel strong enough to write about them.

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Lifestyle

When is a Tweet a cry for help?

02/28/201202/18/2015 The kNOw Youth Media

Yesterday, T.J. Lane, a 17-year old student at Chardon High, fired 10 shots in his school’s cafeteria. Three students died and two were wounded. Lane posted on Twitter that he was going to bring a gun to school. People who knew him said he was quiet and didn’t really have friends.

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