Hartford, Conn., U.S.A. – There was a bullet hole in the window, graffiti on the cinder block walls...
Author - Kiernan Majerus-Collins
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.]
Superheroes Dominate Olympics
Greenfield, Wis., U.S.A. – Summer 2008 was the summer of superheroes. Iron Man, The Hulk, and...
Anti-gay bigotry hurts everyone
WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. — Gay. Fag. Homo. The most common words said at my school...
Young people rally to Obama
HARTFORD, CONN. – Brittany Lightbody stood shivering in the New England cold Monday, waiting in...
‘We can’t afford to wait’
Barack Obama brings his presidential campaign to Hartford.
On the scene at an Obama rally
HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. – By mid-afternoon, a long line of Barack Obama supporters stretched...
Raising awareness at Rock for Rights!
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – With rock and roll blasting all around them, Sam Arcata and Sam Mollodtz sat...
Rock for Rights! takes the stage in West Hartford
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – From the West Hartford Town Hall comes the music of the future. Rock for...