Kiana Carrington
I imagine freedom as being able to stay in one’s home, community, country without living under the threat of violence. I dream of a future where neighborhoods are not war zones, where young people are not killing each other over turf, for respect and in retaliation. A future where children […]
The ability to recognize our differences and embrace them. The ability for people to express their culture without fear of backlash or any sort of stigma. The ability for someone to be who they really are, and not just what some people want them to be.
One day setting aside everyone’s differences and being able to come together to talk about solutions for the inevitable problems we face as a global community.
I dream of freedom as attending a university and not fearing sexual violence. Freedom is walking through the streets without my keys held tightly in my hand ready to attack quickly just in case. Freedom is not having to diligently watch my drink and everyone else’s at the bar or […]