The Trump administration’s immigration policies have created fear and uncertainty for many communities, including people who lived through an earlier crackdown. Santiago Campos of our journalism training program, PBS News Student Reporting Labs, talked to his family members about how they view this moment.
Press
My Dad’s Multicultural Identity Sometimes Made Him Feel Othered. For Me, It’s a Lesson in Belonging.
In this op-ed, Annalise Huang reflects on her dad’s multicultural identity and how it taught her to belong. This story is an adaptation of Huang’s episode of On Our Minds, the PBS News Student Reporting Labs’ podcast about teen life, well being, and mental health.
Teen Vogue
Indigenous artists on reclaiming authenticity at the ‘Future Imaginaries’ exhibition
The Autry Museum’s “Future Imaginaries” exhibit brings together works by Indigenous artists to reimagine science fiction characters and storylines. In this story from PBS News Student Reporting Labs, Mercedes Dorame and Angelica Trimble-Yanu met to discuss their work and how contemporary Native artists draw upon their culture and connections to envision possible futures.
PBS News
California art initiative examines how science and art collide
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles is featuring two exhibitions that explore the relationship between movies and technology as part of PST ART: Art & Science Collide. PBS Student Reporting Labs Ebonie Shelley has the story for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
PBS News
In ‘Run, Hide, Fight,’ student journalists report on how gun violence affects youth
Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children and teens in the U.S., but much of the coverage about it is made by and for adults. Our Student Reporting Labs handed cameras to 14 young journalists and their work is part of the documentary, “Run, Hide, Fight: Growing Up Under the Gun.” In this excerpt, Alexis and Brianna Schmidt talk to classmates about living through a mass shooting.