This week we listened to a speech by Damon Davis named “Courage is Contagious”. He spoke about the death of a black young man that sparked the attention of many people. Many people rioted in Ferguson, Missouri and many other places because they were tired of the harassment from the police given to the Black Community. Damon gave awareness to this situation because he believed that it was unfair and should be spoken about. Despite the consequences, he still made his speech. A trait I would use to describe Damon is strong for many reasons. In his speech he stated “Even if you’re scared you got to do what you got to do”. His statement shows that he is courageous enough to stand up for what he believes in. He felt it was necessary for him to
