Category: dear tbr

I NEEDED that badge. Not only did it look cool, it would be physical proof that I had BEATEN this camp. I’d passed. I’d…

I think, looking back on that day now, that’s the line that will always stay with me – another room, by ourselves. How many…

Yes. I would do whatever it took to become Cory Cormier’s right-hand man, doling out fireworks at my whim. I could practically taste the…

But do you know how many of our 1200 employees are African American?” “I know, Mom. Fifty.” “FORTY EIGHT. They just got rid of…

“When one of us gets screwed, we all get screwed. You’re too good to get the runaround. You need to stay in the game.”…

“A walrus,” he says, and his mates start to snigger. “A walrus,” I repeat. A chill races through my veins, and my hands tremble…

“Lupe, I don’t have to touch this creature to know it’s not dangerous… It’s a child. It needs love and trust.” “But how do…

“You know what’s messed up, though?” Jenny says. “If you hadn’t made those posters, this probably wouldn’t have made the news. I worked for…

I said to my master, “It is not always possible to intervene, if one fears for one’s own safety and livelihood, such as the…