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The Christmas Truce reminds us of our human hope for...

December 24, 2021
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Peaceful, patriotic traditions that start with silence

July 2, 2021
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Researchers: zombie websites and misinformation hurt...

April 29, 2021
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Tune in to a radio version of ‘It’s a...

December 11, 2020
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Despite the pandemic, count your blessings

November 26, 2020
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Watching my parents vote taught me what it really means

October 26, 2020
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Heading back to school in a pandemic

August 18, 2020
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Choral students want to sing, even with a mask on

July 30, 2020
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by Norah Springborn

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"There was no interference in the result of the voting machines. I think this is a discussion that is settled; the entire world has already recognized the legitimacy of the elections. The party of the candidate who lost the elections has already recognized it."Walter Tele, journalist and political commentator-------------------------------------------------#Brazil #voting #elections #Journalism #youthjournalisminternational#democracy #politics #electionresults ...

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☑️ ✨ "I already have to fight for everything. I shouldn’t have to fight for my right to vote."- Reporter McKenzie Andersen, Albany, Oregon, U.S.A.---------------------------------------------------------#youthjournalisminternational #voting #ballot #Accessibility #disabilityrights #elections #politics #democracy #USA #firsttimevoter #youthvote ...

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Happy Birthday to our co-founder and devoted editor, Jackie! She's having a fundraiser for YJI to celebrate her birthday and we invite you to join in the party by sending a few dollars (or a lot of dollars!) to support YJI's educational work with students all over the world. Thanks for anything you can do. We are so grateful to everyone who has donated and shared this fundraiser! 🌠 ...

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