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Top voted Social Issues / Civics Articles

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#1501voted by our readers
By emjay1216 SILVER
Eugene, Oregon

I am black. I am adopted. I have white parents. I have brothers and sisters of every other race under the sun, also adopted. So…Who am I? I was born in a city that was mostly...
emjay1216 SILVER, Eugene, Oregon
6 articles 3 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
Often times, the test of courage is not to die, but to live.<br /> ~ Vittorio Alfieri


#1502 Opinion
By Anonymous
MagicMarcello SILVER, Mechanicsville, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it. <br /> -Sean O&#039;Casey

#1504 Opinion
By Anonymous
#1505 Opinion
By Derek Devine BRONZE
Houston, Texas
Derek Devine BRONZE, Houston, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1506 Opinion
angie.montoya BRONZE, New York, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can&#039;t see a rainbow without a little of rain.

#1507 Opinion
Maddij16 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
FinnLeonardJarrettHudson BRONZE, Plaquemine, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#1509 Opinion
By @99_shootingstar GOLD
Singapore, Other
@99_shootingstar GOLD, Singapore, Other
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We make choices but sometimes, choices are what make us.

#1510 Opinion
redbull706 GOLD, Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight, moonlight, no light. If I lose paper and ink, I will write in blood on forgotten walls. I will write always. I will capture nights all over the world and bring them to you.&rdquo; - Henry Rollins