Small Doses, Big Difference: How a young Philadelphia Artist creatively addresses mental health and wellness

By Syreeta Martin
For folks who are navigating a global pandemic and life, the hour-long therapeutic art session run by 25 year-old Isis Kirton via Zoom provides just that: a moment of ease.
Colin Powell helped shape my definition of love

Prior to receiving the fellowship, I hadn’t known much about Colin Powell outside of his work with George W. Bush and I was not a fan of either man. However, when I learned that Colin Powell was also once a student at City College of New York, I became more interested in his journey.
What happens when a victim of gun violence is blamed for their own death?

By Denise Clay-Murray
Some victims of gun violence are blamed for their own death. Families often challenge ambiguous policies to get financial help in the aftermath.
Dear Freedom Seeker (A love letter to Haitians)

By Carlo Campbell
Dear freedom seeker, refugee from hate, migrant from the lands of injustice…