Freedom for Ida B Wells-Barnett was difficult. She was treated poorly and the discriminatory violence against her was brushed away by court. When she published a book on the topic, many people sent her threats. She was forced to move states. Her rights of freedom of speech and public transportation […]
Ethnicity
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I dream of freedom being… “A world with 0 limits with your creativity without being limited by money.” “A world without limits based on race with everyone having an equal chance of life” “A world where your life and opportunities are not limited based on your religion”
normal people realize that we are all human we all bleed red money is greedy and gays are not acceptable
what kind of future would you build if you had all the tools? If I had all the tools to create a future, I would want to have a very bright future as in being able to be financially stable and genuinally happy.
My dream of freedom is a blurry one. I have tried to imagine a world without injustices, be they based on gender, economy, ability, race, skin tone, religion… I come up blank. There are no parts of my life that have gone untouched by inequity in some degree. How would […]
I dream of freedom as a world where boundaries no longer exist. A world where borders no longer separate my family. A world where I don’t have to think of myself as being from here or there because I am from everywhere. Last year, I made a piece that encourages […]
Freedom to me is not living in a world of stereotypes. My siblings and I are white hispanics but we appear more Hispanic. Recently we went to the movies and my brother accidentally sat in the wrong seat. An older white man approached us because that was his seat, but […]
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 brightest future I can imagine is one where the institutions in place do not hinder the successes, growth, or progression of marginalized groups of people. I imagine opportunities for all people to fulfill their dreams and desires, resources for them to achieve these goals, and support systems to encourage […]
Someone who would want to live in a world where your skin color, sexual orientation, gender, religious beliefs, and wealth doesn’t define you. A world where everyone is accepted for who they are, where I can be myself and have my family accept who I am and love me regardless […]
being able to express culture and religion without being labeled and stigmatized by our toxic society. coming together and supporting & embracing our backgrounds.
Without those to hold you there is no freedom to dream. This became evidence of her care and her call to imagine life in a strange body again. Immigrant dreams with Caribbean textures. Look how they gather to freedom and holding each other. Look at how she and the smallest […]
