Category: Baruch

KSENIA VARAKINA

I believe that everybody’s life is a gift. There is no difference between young or old, black or write, Catholic or atheist. Nobody’s life is more value than others. And no one has the right to decide whether you deserve this life or not. All lives matter. And I am not an exception. All of …

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TYLER KHANI

My life matters because everyone is born for a reason and I am the only Tyler Khani in the world. My family and friends depend on me to be there for them regardless of the circumstance. My life matters because I have a unique purpose, a purpose that I will keep building upon as my …

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ANDREA COLON

My life matters because I am a woman of color. My life matters because I am a descendant of Mayans whose beautiful land is named Guatemala. My life matters because I am a child of the African Diaspora that stems from the island of Puerto Rico. My life matters because I am a powerhouse that …

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ANASTASHIE SANTIAGO

My life matters because I Anastashie matter. I am unique, my personality and everything is different. I’m one of a kind and nobody is like me. I’ve accomplished many things that made me who I am today. I have many other things to finish to make me better and give other reasons why it matters. …

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JODIANN LOWE

My life matters because I have a son to live for and I love life. I have a human being who depends on me daily for emotional, physical and mental support. I have core values and morals that I can share with people who may have different values, which can contribute to make the world …

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EMMANUEL OLADEJO

My life is a gift that was paid for by my mother, who fasted for months and prayed for years before I came to be. My value lies not only in my birth but in what I have to offer the world. I wish to liberate my country, Nigeria from the evil clutches of poverty, …

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KARISHMA MALHOTRA

Debt There are mountains my father climbed so I could see farther Homes my mother built so I could be rooted There are shoulders that carried me miles Quietly rested me on the ground and said “Here we are, my child. Here is where you will learn and laugh and grow. Most importantly-here is where …

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TENZING SHERPA

Our lives matter because in a world with so many intertwining lives and events, it is easy to feel lost while trying to make sense of it all. Every person has a purpose on this Earth and without that person’s existence, that purpose is never fulfilled. Finding who you are and understanding what it means …

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TALIA RITHOLTZ

There was a time where I did not think my life was anything near special. Why would I? Considering the size of our universe, mankind is just a speck of dust compared to the vastness of space and time. What I have come to learn is that every single person has a right to their …

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LILLIAN RANSOM

My life matters because I am unique and absolutely NOBODY has the same circumstances as me or has to deal with the the things I have to deal with, or at least not with the same experience. Many people are always going on about how black lives matter, or that the DREAMER’s lives matter, but …

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