LOS ANGELES—We have all experienced hurricanes, COVID-19, and racial injustice from our own perspective. However, I wanted to dive deep into these things from a mayor’s perspective—someone whose job is dedicated to preventing and keeping us protected from these types of things.
NEW YORK—“March: Book One” by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell begins on Bloody Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. A group of protestors surrounded by officials armed with tear gas and batons, ready for a fight. Then, a few pages
MANHATTAN, NEW YORK—Everyone knows that parents are exploding with opinions and ideas about quarantine and how next school year should look, but what about the people GOING to school? What do the kids think? Our goal was to find out! We created
LOCATION—Fireworks. Countdown. Ball Drop. Everyone was on their heels during New Years Eve, waiting for the next decade of 2020. They didn’t know what was about to happen! From the Australian and L.A. fires to Kobe Bryant’s tragic death, the BLM protests,
EDGEMONT, NY—We’re in my parents room, on the bed, watching the news. I see the Confederate flag on the screen and think, “Why aren’t people taking it down if they see that it’s hurting others?” What is the meaning of the confederate
LOCATION—Mom! That is what we always say when we are sad, mad and hurt. Moms are the ones who always play with us, comfort us, and love us. We need our moms no matter what. However, to a certain extent, moms can’t
NEW YORK CITY—My family and I stepped inside after watching the fireworks. It was the third of July, the day Hamilton came out on Disney Plus. I sat down next to my brother as my mom turned on the TV. After seeing
NEW YORK—As zoos open their doors in the morning, they are expecting hundreds of people to stream through the gates. However, when there is a new animal the amount of people multiplies. Yet, as the visitors pour in, few know what happened
Within this section, our team reporters spoke to an array of local and national politicians in order to help shed light on police brutality, protests, and, ultimately, police reform. What is a piece of legislation you’ve created or helped push that you