The Crossroads
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Last published Sun, Sep 17, 2017
(Crossroads) a point at which crucial decisions must be made that will have far-reaching consequences.
Kai has done his time now he wants to be left alone. Ajah can't escape the raptures of slut shaming. Elizabeth feels like she's drowning as her world comes crashing in on her. Theo just wants his dad to let him make his own decisions.
This story follows ten young student on their quest through a very prestigious black high school.
Told through text messages, social media posts, personal thoughts, brief memories and POVs.
Like a black Degrassi.
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