Dig Deeper by Kadari Machen ‘22

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Dig Deeper by Kadari Machen ‘22

If Sally Hemings was the Mother of America by Jack Ryan ‘22

Rest by Dr. Harry Rissetto ‘89

A Mother’s Son by Myles Johnson ‘23

Shades by Gav Bryson ‘22

Corner Store by Markeith Hogan ‘23

My Perspective and Theirs by Lonnie McAllister ‘25

Seventeen Too by Kadari Machen ‘22

When a White Student Spits on a Black Student by Mr. Joseph Ross

Dreams to Reality by Gav Bryson ‘22 and Jon Rogers ‘22

Inconsistency by Bobby Dingell ‘22

Well-Oiled Machine by Richard Scott ‘23

Inheritance by Noah Moody ‘23

American History by Eric Anders ‘22

Today by Joseph Hammond, Jr. ‘22

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Dig Deeper

by Kadari Machen ‘22

Why do we still study this stuff? And why do we need a whole month, wouldn’t one day be enough? We say we’re open to growth but are we really willing to dig deeper?

What is black history? Do we start with slavery or racism?

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Black history is a story of achievement hidden by suffering

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Mansa Musa, African, the wealthiest man ever But he was black so he’ll never be as well-known as Rockefeller.

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A story of prosperity concealed behind a veil of agony Tulsa 1921, Black Wall Street burned to the ground, Part of a master plan, To make sure people don’t see black history firsthand

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A system, socially constructed To raise one group up And leave another in a ugly cycle, corrupted.

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Forced into ghettos, The chance of good education was narrow, Adversity builds strength, it's in our marrow.

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