Candid Conversations: Being an American

People of all ages sit down to discuss what they think it means to be an American, and why they love being a citizen of the United States.

The newest episode from the AOL.com series "Candid Conversations" touches on how everyday Americans feel to be citizens. One group came together to talk about their personal experiences.

The new AOL.com video series is setting out to discover exactly what people are thinking. The different episodes discuss topics everyone has vented about to today's hot topics.

These days opinions are stronger than ever on everything from politics to racism, and all that comes in-between. "Candid Conversations" gives everyday people a chance to discuss all of the issues facing our society today -- whether you agree with them or not.

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