Teen Activist Research Paper

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In life everyone gets hurt, it may be an accident or on purpose. It could be out of the blue or planned. It could happen because of an opinion or a belief. One person who is hurt because of a belief or opinion is a teen activist. Teen activists have very strong beliefs or opinions about all different types of things. Some of those things may offend or upset other people because they don’t agree. So they hurt the teen activist they don’t agree with. Teen activists are harmed for what they believe in.
The first teen activist that has been harmed is Malala. While Malala was on the bus going home, it was stopped by a member of the Taliban. He was told about Malala’s opinion on women and girls education. He was sent to hurt her because of her

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