The Freedom Writers Diary - Erin Gruwell
Contents
Title Page
Dedication
Foreword by Zlata Filipovic
FRESHMAN YEAR—FALL 1994
I. Ms. GRUWELL’S DIARY ENTRY
First day of school
Racial segregation at school
Getting “jumped”
Race riot on campus
Buying a gun
Death of a friend
Gang initiation
“Rushing” a sorority
Tagging
Proposition 187: Discrimination
Dyslexia
Juvenile hall
The projects
Russian roulette
FRESHMAN YEAR—SPRING 1995
II. Ms. GRUWELL’S DIARY ENTRY
Romeo and Juliet: Gang rivalry
Teenage love and runn ...