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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.]

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Ukrainians hold tight to tradition with Easter...

April 15, 2026
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by Daria Prymak, Norah Springborn
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Happy Passover!

April 3, 2026
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by Kornelia Tomaszewicz
Audio Recording Available • Holidays • Perspective • Top

You don’t have to be Christian to benefit from...

March 20, 2026
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by Manuel Bernardo Tavares Moreira Belo Carmona
Analysis • Audio Recording Available • Global Conference in Cape Town, 2025 • Reporter's Notebook • Video

The fascinating history of Muslims in Cape Town

December 28, 2025
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by Anya Farooqui, Ahmed Elkhamisy, Dorothy Quanteh, Norah Springborn
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Diwali, the pretty Hindu festival of lights, is also...

October 20, 2025
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by Shiara Naveen
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Sicily’s best – the Festival of Santa...

July 18, 2025
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by Owen Ferguson
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A polarizing people’s pope – mourning...

April 27, 2025
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by Milana Yarychkivskiy
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Pope Francis led a journey of giving

April 21, 2025
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by Ahmed Elkhamisy

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Thanks for the shoutout from the Maine Semiquincentennial Commission!! We are excited for tomorrow! ...

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Hello friends in Maine -- Don't miss the chance to see a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence on display through Saturday at Lewiston's amazing Maine MILL. Admission is free to the whole museum.And if you time your visit properly, you can catch YJI's forum at the museum at 1:30 p.m. Saturday which will focus on our new 'American Reflections' project that had students interviewing young immigrants to the state to find out their stories -- and connect them with the promise of our declaration. The stories are online now (link in comments). Hear on Saturday directly from some of those who did the interviewing and some who shared their experiences.The forum is also free. So come if you can! ...

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Thanks to our co-founder Jackie Majerus-Collins, there is a fundraiser going on now to support the free journalism education that YJI gives its students through what we call the Global Classroom. If you can donate, it makes a difference! If you can't give, maybe share the fundraiser and say why you think YJI deserves support. <3 ...

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