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Erin Gruwell is an American teacher known for her unique teaching method, which led to the publication of The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them . The 2007 film Freedom Writers is based on her story.

✵ 15. August 1969
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Famous Erin Gruwell Quotes

“Don't let the actions of a few determine the way you feel about an entire group. Remember, not all German's were Nazis.”

Erin Gruwell book The Freedom Writers Diary

Source: The Freedom Writers Diary

“Evil prevails when good people do nothing.”

Erin Gruwell book The Freedom Writers Diary

Source: The Freedom Writers Diary

“It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that if you tell kids they're stupid--directly or indirectly--sooner or later they start to believe it.”

Erin Gruwell book The Freedom Writers Diary

Source: The Freedom Writers Diary

“No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human. Unfortunately, not all humans see it that way.”

Erin Gruwell book The Freedom Writers Diary

Source: The Freedom Writers Diary

“Society just doesn't care about young people anymore, even if we are the future.”

Erin Gruwell book The Freedom Writers Diary

Source: The Freedom Writers Diary

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