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In high school I read a book called "Warriors Don't Cry" by Melba Patillo Beals. It was the story of a young, African-American who attended Little Rock, Arkasas' Central High School during the first years of integration of the schools. The book detailed the trials and tribulations she, and others, faced as one of nine African-American students attending what was previously an all white school. Reading her story ignited a firestorm within me, one of anger and rage at the shear stupidity and ignor… Continue

I've done the research- of course I did, as my grandpa always told me it was important to make an informed decision. This especially holds true when said decision will not only affect you, but your friends, family members, and total strangers for a minimum of the next four years. And to give you a glimpse into why I took my late grandpa's words to heart...

An avid Republican his entire life, the man would vote for a candidate, solely based on his/her political affiliation. However, something wi… Continue