Description: Two African American women slaves in the same era and circumstance, yet how differently they were treated by their slave owners. Those slaves were Phyllis Wheatly and Harriet Jacobs. An essay in reflection of their different lives and how it affected their poetry.
Actions Taken, Consequences Regretted
Description: What does a person choose when faced with a life and death decision? More significantly, what does a person choose… their life or that of a loved one? The movie 28 Weeks Later gives a man a decision to make, a decision that tests a human beings moral standings when faced with possible death. Keep in mind that it does contain spoilers to the movie.
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An Alien Nation
Description: Why is the United States so afraid of these incoming immigrants? After all is said and done, without immigrants from all over the world where would this country stand today? A better question yet is who truly has the right to call themselves an American.