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no self-confidence

uncomfortable at the party in Garden Heights

not really into the "regular black teen-lifestyle"

gets insecure

cares about the opinion of others

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can't identify with Garden Heights but also not with Williamson Prep

tries to fit in with the people at Williamson

has to code-switch constantly

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thinks of it as a burden

not sure about her future path

scared of the police

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doesn't feel brave but has to be (p.233)

gets influenced by her environment

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tries to fit into one of her identities instead of accepting both sides (polarity)

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unsure about her future actions

speaking up for Khalil as a duty

turning point: Kenya calls her a coward

starts the blog about the real Khalil

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stands up for herself and her people

outgoing

not ashamed of being from Garden Heights anymore (p.354)

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overcame her Identity crisis

connected both lives

Garden Heights and Williamson friends come togehter

lets Chris into her other life and takes him to Garden Heights

feels like she belongs in the black community

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Khalil's death as a turning point to speak up

It is her responsibility & part of her identity to speak up

her voice is her biggest weapon (p.330)

not scared of the police anymore

throws tear gas can back to the police (p.332)