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Starting With “I”
Personal Essays
by Teenagers

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• social studies
  Index to Essays, by Subject
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Aids
**Saying Goodbye to Uncle Nick

Arab Identity
**Me Lebanese Passport

Asian/South Asian Identity
**A Shortcut to Independence
**Dad's Home Cooking
**Home Is Where the Hurt Is
**Chinese in New York, American in Beijing
**A "Nice" Neighborhood… Where Nobody Knows My Name
**Asian by Association
**My Journey Home

Black Identity
**
Color Me Different
**The "N"Word: It Just Slips Out
**A Rap Fan's Alternative

Dating, Love, And Sex
**Single and Lovin' It
**Dream Girl
**A Girl Takes Control
**I Hated Myself
**What Would You Do If I Was Gay?
**My First Love: Too Much, Too Soon
**Growing Into Fatherhood

Death
**Saying Goodbye to Uncle Nick
**Revenge in the Hood: A Deadly Game

Depression
**Brotherly Love
**Home Is Where the Hurt Is
**I Hated Myself

Disabilities
**
Moving into the Mainstream

Education/School
**Brotherly Love
**Antigua: Almost Paradise
**Moving into the Mainstream
**My Road Doesn't Lead to College
**Dorm Life Is Heaven

Entertainment
**Yo, Hollywood! Where Are the Latinos At?
**A Rap Fan's Alternative

Family
**Brotherly Love
**How To Survive Shopping With Mom
**A Shortcut to Independence
**My Father: I Want to Be Everything He's Not
**Saying Goodbye to Uncle Nick
**Dad's Home Cooking
**Home Is Where the Hurt Is
**Chinese in New York, American in Beijing
**A "Nice" Neighborhood…Where Nobody Knows My Name
**I Ain't Got No Culture
**Color Me Different
**My Journey Home
**I Hated Myself
**What Would You Do If I Was Gay?
**Becoming A Vegetarian: A Matter of Taste
**A Rap Fan's Alternative
**Growing into Fatherhood
**My Road Doesn't Lead to College
**Dorm Life Is Heaven

Fashion/Style
**How To Survive Shopping With Mom
**A Shortcut to Independence
**A Designers Addiction
**A Rap Fan's Alternative

Food
**Dad's Home Cooking
**Antigua: Almost Paradise
**Becoming A Vegetarian: A Matter of Taste
**Climbing the Golden Arches

Friendship
**How To Survive Shopping With Mom
**A Shortcut to Independence
**The Crew From the Parking Lot
**Revenge in the Hood: A Deadly Game
**I Ain't Got No Culture
**Color Me Different
**The "N" Word: It Just Slips Out
**Asian by Association
**Single and Lovin' It
**Dream Girl
**I Hated Myself
**What Would You Do If I Was Gay?
**Immigrants- A Shortcut to Independence
**My Father: I Want To Be Everything He's Not
**Dad's Home Cooking
**Home Is Where the Hurt Is
**Antigua: Almost Paradise
**A "Nice" Neighborhood…Where Nobody Knows My Name
**My Lebanese Passport
**My Journey Home

Latino Identity
**Yo Hollywood, Where the Latinos At?
**Asian by Association
**I Hated Myself
**Climbing the Golden Arches

Men's Issues
**How to Survive Shopping with Mom
**My Father: I Want To Be Everything He's Not
**The Crew from the Parking Lot
**My Lebanese Passport
**Dream Girl
**A Girl Takes Control
**I Hated Myself
**Growing into Fatherhood

Neighborhoods
**The Crew from the Parking Lot
**I Ain't Got No Culture
**Yo Hollywood, Where the Latinos At?
**Color Me Different
**The "N" Word: It Just Slips Out
**My Lebanese Passport
**Asian by Association
**My Journey Home
**A Rap Fan's Alternative
**Climbing the Golden Arches

Suicide
**I Hated Myself

Teen Parenting
**Growing Into Fatherhood

Violence
**Home Is Where the Hurt Is
**The Crew from the Parking Lot
**Revenge in the Hood: A Deadly Game
**Tired of Being A Target
**I Hated Myself

Women's Issues
**Brotherly Love
**A Shortcut to Independence
**Home Is Where the Hurt Is
**Single and Lovin' It
**Tired of Being A Target
**What Would You Do If I Was Gay?
**My First Love: Too Much, Too Soon
**Climbing the Golden Arches

Work
**Climbing the Golden Arches
**My Road Doesn't Lead To College

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