Coming Of Age During 9/11: Thoughts On Identity, Patriotism, And The Refugee Crisis
“We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.” I was 16 starting my junior year at a Quaker Christian high school when 9/11 happened. I remember the rush of patriotism and nationalism that swept over me—it was amazing. We had been attacked and I wasn’t about to idly sit by and let the […]