Students of color look to the Biden administration with hope, pride, and great expectations.
Ama Russell
A guest author for Bridge Michigan.
Ama Russell is a youth activist and organizer. She is 17 and a senior at Cass Technical High School in Detroit. She strives to liberate her people and co-founded Black Lives Matter in All Capacities in June.
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First Person | I am a student Black Lives Matter activist. The Capitol insurrection didn’t surprise me.
Put aside your disbelief. Confront racism now, this Detroit high school student writes.
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Opinion | After a fellow Black girl was detained for not doing her schoolwork, I fought for her freedom
At 17, I find this work daunting but essential.