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Alexis Mountry has studied Communications at the U. of TN/ Chattanooga, she focused on advertising, social media, graphic design, and marketing. Alexis has a passion for public relations and non-profit marketing. She worked at Erlanger Chattanooga as a communications and marketing intern where she helped advertise the College of Medicine to potential students so they would consider pursuing their education there. She is currently working with Volunteers in Medicine as a communications intern to help assist with their marketing and advertising needs.
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The Injustice of Both Sides – by Alexis Mountry

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Enough is enough, the racial discrimination I have encountered living in America is something that we as a country need to fight against. I believe this will make the world a better place and prevent our future generations from having to encounter this hatefulness. Growing up I had one parent who was Laotian and another who was African American. My mom, who is an African American woman, met my dad, a Laotian man, at a restaurant called Steak and Shake when she was a waitress there. They later had me, their biracial daughter, who they were happy to bring to the world. 

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