Bronx Essay 18-year-old Rana Sino comments on her experiences as an Arab-American in The Bronx following the events of Sept. 11. "I've become the target of people's anger," she says. She reads an excerpt from her essay, "Why Not Shoot Me Now?" which was originally published in Foster Care Youth United, a magazine written and illustrated by young people. Rana moved to the United States from Lebanon in the 1980s. (Youth Communication New York is online at http://www.youthcomm.org.

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18-year-old Rana Sino comments on her experiences as an Arab-American in The Bronx following the events of Sept. 11. "I've become the target of people's anger," she says. She reads an excerpt from her essay, "Why Not Shoot Me Now?" which was originally published in Foster Care Youth United, a magazine written and illustrated by young people. Rana moved to the United States from Lebanon in the 1980s. (Youth Communication New York is online at http://www.youthcomm.org.