By Ashanti
I think protesting is a good way to express how you feel about your community, and it is a tool to get people to come together.
My auntie really believes in protesting and believes everyone should have equal rights. When everyone feels equal, it is better for the community. I chose this topic because it is important to me and I love to see positive changes in the world…
Read Ashanti’s full essay here.
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