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The Diversity Story

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1950s africanamerican alabama creativewriting discrimination escaping historicalfiction racism teenfiction youngadult

In 1950s Alabama, Mary, an African American teen, desperately tries to help her friends leave an orphanage run by a cruel and racist couple: the Fletchers. One night, she meets Charlie, a white Yankee who happens to be from New York, located up North. Soon, the two orphans team up and plan their escape, while learning that despite their color, they're not so different. Will they be able to lead their friends out of the orphanage before the Fletchers' heinous plot or will it be too late to escape the past and see the future?

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Forbidden Whispers by Extraordinaryyyyy

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(completed short story) Waiting for freedom by AyannaMessiah

Waiting for freedom In the year of, 1863 Donald and Abigail are two young adults that're in love. Being that racism is still evident in that time period no one would approve of their love affair. Not even after Lincoln frees the slaves. When Donalds father finds out about their torrid love affair, he sends for them and they race against all odds. Running to their fate leaving their infant daughter behind. The year marks 2009 in New Orleans, and Kyrie Monroe is in search of a job as an assistant as a Obstetrician/Gynecologist right along side her boss Graham Holmes. From the moment they laid eyes on each other. They knew, something about one another seemed oddly familiar and whatever it was, they weren't going to stop obsessing over one another. Not even if Graham's father disagrees.

A Segregated Romance | published 2017 by holygwarz

He said, "Love is colorblind." Three words which changed her life forever. Segregation. Racism. Diversity. Follow Carolina Whittley and read her story about how she lived in a world to her, evolved around, racism, segregation, and love. Living in a period where the fight to end racism was anything she and her family seemed to think of, and the struggle to end segregation. Her life had become everything but comfortable as she worries about the safety of her family and herself as the politics of everyday threaten her existence. Life in the south before the civil rights movement, and during, African Americans constantly underwent a series of all forms of hate just because of the amount of Melanin in their skin. And her being the same amount of white as she is black brings hate from both sides. With her curious mind, and ability to think deeper about everyday things she could distract herself from the harsh real world. Until the day she caught Lewis Montgomery's eyes. Even though there are many rules in the white community on what the right way to treat people who are darker then a paper bag, not everyone follows. Lewis Montgomery will find his open minded thoughts can complicate things in the life he's always known. Will he forget everything his father told him about how to treat the Colored in the neighborhood next over, especially when he begins to become fond of one girl who's infatuated with books? ***** NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON, and EBOOK (Kindle) Discontinued on Wattpad. Some parts are removed. Full story available through purchase on Amazon!

The Girl That Never Cared by Mizzcookee

Alysha, a 17-year-old girl, has always been indifferent to the world around her. Grades? Friends? None of it mattered. Her only goal was to graduate and escape the suffocating confines of her small town. She had managed to navigate high school drama-free, flying under the radar-until she crossed paths with the wrong person. From that moment on, her life took a turn she never saw coming, and nothing would ever be the same again.

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The Nameless by Uzo-Sam

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Finding happiness (previously known as Billionaire playboy's secret past) by black_white2001

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Forbidden Whispers cover

Taken By Force and Kept For Love (Completed) cover

(completed short story) Waiting for freedom cover

A Segregated Romance | published 2017 cover

The Girl That Never Cared cover

"Love Everlasting" cover

The Nameless cover

Finding happiness (previously known as Billionaire playboy's secret past) cover

The Dividing Line (Book 1) | BWWM cover

Not in Texas cover

Forbidden Whispers

"Mr. Sm-Sm-Smith," was all I could stammer out. "Mmhmm," he whispered into my ear. My breath got heavy, and I felt weak in his presence. He melted me like butter on a hot day. |Book based in the 1800's-1900's| A beautiful albino woman was sold and separated from her family at 21 years old. She thought she would never smile again. Little did she know it was a blessing in disguise. She didn't know how crazy life was about to get.