Cuban Americans still can’t agree on Obama’s historic visit to Cuba
A month after Obama’s controversial visit to island, Cuban Americans can’t agree whether it was a good idea.
Articles written by: Wyatt Salsbury
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Muslims voice concern over Trump’s success
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has proposed a policy that would temporarily, yet completely, ban Muslims from the United States should he be elected president.
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UberRUSH Couriers Organize Against Lower Wages
On December 1st, an UberRUSH went on strike.
Audio / Features
Working in Miss Tea at the Union Square Holiday Market
An audio portrait of Shahar Mintz, 41 of Kibbutz Revadim, Israel. Mintz is a worker at Miss Tea, located at the Union Square Holiday Market.
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Race for Kids
By Wyatt Salsbury News package covering Race for Kids, an event put on by Youth Inc. and Royal Bank of Canada to raise money and awareness of children living in poverty in New York City.
Features / Video
NY People: Kennedy, Singer of Kennedy Administration
The lead singer of the Kennedy Administration tells her story.
Features
Bronx pow wow celebrates Native American culture
They danced traditional Native American dances, ate Native foods, listened to stories and admired the dreamcatchers that were sprinkled throughout the event.
News
Palestinian anger over Al Aqsa Mosque heard in Times Square
About 200 people attended the Times Square demonstration, which was part of a two day effort.
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GOP CNN Debate: What Would Reagan Do?
[View the story “Ronald Reagan: The Convenient Founding Father” on Storify]
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The next #featurefriday is first semester student Amanda Pérez Pintado, a print journalist who has come to NYC from Puerto Rico. She spent the last year moving up from an intern to a full-time reporter at Puerto Rico’s largest newspaper @elnuevodia where she covered politics, business, science and local events. She is interested in covering social justice issues and one of her stories about the gentrification of San Juan, PR made it to the front page of her hometown newspaper. • “As a journalist, I’m interested in telling people’s stories. Journalism needs diverse voices to get stories on underrepresented communities out there.” • #featurefriday #newspaper #socialjustice #elnuevodia @nyu_journalism -
Our #mondaymotivation is first semester student Sydney Fishman. She has brought her audio reporting skills to NYC from California, where she got her start interning at radio stations in Santa Cruz and the Bay Area. While most of her work has focused on immigration, including a story she produced about undocumented works at strawberry farms being exploited by companies, she also enjoys reporting on music, movies and local artists. Her work can be found online at SoundCloud.com/sydthekyd. • “It's important to give a voice to the voiceless. In journalism it's important to find out stories from people you usually wouldn't hear from. I think it's important to let people know that they are being listened to and their voice matters.”
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