The book "The Freedom Writers Diary" is written by Erin Gruwell's students.It talks about the students lives .In this book we can see how they live in Long Beach,California, and what kind situation they can be confronted to like drugs,jail,domestic violence...
I will talk about the domestic violence.
Diary 63 talk about a latino girl who is abused by her boyfriend.Everything began when he slapped her and he started to call her names.But she didn't do anything to stop him,because she loved him and they need each other,I quote "we were like a fire triangle, he was the oxygen,I was the flame,and together we made the fuel.All mixed together we were a fire.
In diary 64, there is a girl whose stepdad keeps hitting her mom and her.