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I belong here

Yes, always! You’re worthy of an education and one in the field of history. As Malala Yousafzai brilliantly said, “Girls should learn history. And make it.”

I’M a trailblazer

You’re pursuing a degree in the humanities, and despite what your friends or relatives say, you will go on to achieve great feats! Don’t let others tear down your accomplishments or area of study. Take pride in your history degree whether you end up as a writer, professor, museum curator, etc.

I will make history

Yes, we will make history. We will work tirelessly towards a more inclusive and diverse history!

Justice Morris (she/her) is a second-year history and Mexican American Latino Studies double major at the University of Texas at Austin. She is also pursuing a Core Texts and Ideas certificate. Justice is a passionate writer; she enjoys sharing her thoughts on the arts, life as a college student, and her cultural experiences as a Chicana woman. You can find more of her work in The Liberator, the official publication of the College of Liberal Arts.