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Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Anyone who says something like “those poor kids in Africa” is, intentionally or not, upholding the same mindset shared by colonizers on a mission to ‘civilize the savages.’

“Those poor kids in Africa”

Thomas Birmingham, print editor April 19, 2019

The first time I remember hearing it was in fifth grade. “Those poor kids in Africa.” When the Student Council leaders at my Catholic school said those words, they were presenting the latest...

Attack of Ebola

Attack of Ebola

Alexa Kannenberg, opinions editor November 24, 2014

A girl walks into school face red and glistening with sweat, equipped with a box of Kleenex and a bag of Ricolas. To avoid the judgemental stares she casually comments “lol don’t worry I don’t have...

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