Analysis

The essays collected here were written by non-professional writers. They give glimpses into the depths regular people reach when given the tools and guidance to analyze their world. Those featured gave permission to publish their writing with their names or anonymously. Their work appears in a raw form that maintains the integrity of their voice and vision at the time of writing. Each essay is the intellectual property of the author, but they welcome you to build upon it in your own way. To learn about the process behind the work, visit the Tools sections.

First Steps

Writers take the initial steps of examining their histories and experiences

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Final Steps

Writers use the course tools to look deeply at their experiences, their family journeys, and social problems

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“Contradictions that sustained America in the past are now threatening to annihilate the entire social edifice.”

- Lumumba Zapata Students