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1.) Duckworth believes that Grit is what leads to successful students and citizens. Duckworth defines grit as “passion and perseverance for very long-term goals” (2:53). She also notes that “talent doesn’t make you gritty”, implying that grit is less so
1.) This idea distinguishes race-not class-as a key division in the mid-1800s as it demonstrates how white people would unite against black people regardless of their status. Even if a white person was poor, something most of us would consider
1.) Coates writes this because he knows racism plagues many, if not all, of us in subconscious ways. The murderer of Prince was more than just a single, hateful man. Rather, he was the result of a corrupted and racist
