2022 Journalism Camp Stories

Students from across New York participated in our virtual Journalism Camp in partnership with The Detroit Writing Room. Check out their articles below!

 
 

Hamilton Heights: New York City’s Shifting Hideaway

Hamilton Heights, a neighborhood concealed by the shadows of New York City’s skyscrapers, is experiencing demographic and architectural changes.

Chinatown Faces an Uncertain Future as Businesses Struggle to Find Workers

Chinatown, a bustling neighborhood in New York known for its good eats and thriving street life, is undergoing a profound transformation as the immigrant workers age and their children leave for corporate jobs. Now small business owners are scrambling to find workers just to stay open and are wondering what lies ahead for their neighborhood.

Emotional Manipulation and Expectations in South Asian Households

Before trying to change the South Asian community, you must understand it first.

 

You're Not in a Relationship. It May Be Domestic Violence

The issue of domestic violence gained attention in the 1970s during the influence of the Women's Liberation Movement. It’s still a problem even though it is a federal crime.

 

How to Be Trendy on Social: Hint, it Involves Being Sad

Now it’s all about “JOMO” — the Joy of Missing Out.

 

Peace between Palestine and Israel: A Struggle

The tension has only been heightened by the recent death of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.