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The résumé virtues I hope to obtain will help me understand the issues in Baltimore and Ferguson because my ambition and my diligence will help me realize that the people of these two cities have been subjected to racism and, especially in Baltimore, gentrification which caused generations of poverty in certain African American communities. Ambition and diligence help me understand this current issue because the rioters in Baltimore and Ferguson have the same virtues and are using them to make their voices heard. They realize that it takes great determination and persistence to achieve a goal and in their case their goal is to stop racism and discrimination. To add on, the eulogy virtues I desire can also help me understand this difficult topic. Integrity can help me understand this because it will allow me to honor their actions and comprehend the justification in their actions. Humility can help me understand because with humility, I know that everyone is created equally. Humility would also help me think about how this current event affects others instead of myself. In conclusion, I hope to gain both résumé and eulogy virtues throughout my next four years while using these virtues to understand complex current