A reflective essay is a paper where you look back on a personal experience and explain what you learned from it. It focused on how the event has changed your thinking or helped you grow. Think of it ...

For years, my friend’s father asked me to recount his childhood escape from the Nazis. Why did it take me this long? Jehuda Lindenblatt in November.Credit...Elinor Carucci for The New York Times ...

Structured like an album, the essays ... reflection, standing naked and seeing Black skin, Black body — my Blackness staring back at me. I saw a thing, being. I Didn't See Empowering Examples ...