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I was a target for bullying/beating up b/c I was white. Most of the student body knew what was goin' down after school. I just knew I was watching my back, I had a group of friends watching my back, and one of my teacher's knew. So we were all waiting to see what would happen. I wasn't going to fight (other than protect myself). So, what happened? A male friend of mine (of the same race/ethnicity as the girls who wanted to use me as a punching bag) stepped up to the plate and defended me. They respected/feared him and backed off. I never had a problem again. A bully girl 8th grader took my pencil, broke it and dropped it on the floor (I was in a 7/8 combo class). I told her to pick it up. Her come back was "No, make me." I resonded, "You need to grow up, and I'm going to sit somewhere else." That was the end. I think I was blessed with people around me who made me feel safe. My...

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