Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – The Muslim community has a long history in Cape Town, with the first...
Author - Dorothy Quanteh
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Challenges of a first solo flight
BOSTON – With my passport in my hand, and sweat trickling down my forehead, I wondered if I was...
Cape Town – the adventure I’d always dreamed about
Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – I was thrilled when I got my visa from the South African embassy in Cairo...
Go-go to DC’s new music museum
An exhibit at the Go-Go Museum & Cafe. (Dorothy Quanteh/YJI) WASHINGTON, D.C. – What do...
Museum shows the brutality of the American Civil Rights struggle
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.A. – At first glance, the blue and pink lunch stools seem like...
Rethinking college applications in a changing political climate
Upper Marlboro, Maryland, U.S.A. – Last year, Kerrington Brown, a junior at Luella High School and...
Penguins, crabs and lobsters, oh my! ‘No Kings’...
Michael Philip. (Samantha Esquivel/YJI) CHICAGO – At “No Kings” protests in small towns and big...
With all the achievements of Nigerian women, they should be...
Lagos, NIGERIA – Welcome to Nigeria, where we trust our women to bring us medals and trophies, but...