One young woman grew alarmed when she saw Confederate flags pop up around her small town.
At 16, she cut ties with a close friend who became a vocal supporter of Trump. Bickford, who was raised in a liberal family, said she grew increasingly alarmed when she saw Confederate flags pop up on porches or vehicles northwest of Portland, Maine, where she and her family live.
Bickford, an athlete, worried about the impact of the cancellation of spring sports during her junior year, key for college recruiting. In the end, she earned a place at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania. The pandemic that dominated other students' lives for the past year was little more than a distraction for Jamari Prim.
Kate Munson bumps along a pasture on her father's ranch in an all-terrain vehicle, pointing out property lines and the particularly ornery cattle that are a pain to work with on their piece of land about 9 miles northwest of Shallowater, Texas.
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