This is my vision board for my film called The Light and Dark, I was inspired by the highlights people often see in others lives and how different those might be from their hidden reality.
Category: Journalism
CHARADES
by Kimi Andre When you ask how I am I’ll say that I’m fine even tho, I know, I’ve spent the last three days laying in bed, cause its much easier to let how I […]
Kimi’s Top 5 movies
by Kimi Andre This quarantine I’ve been watching a lot of movies, and I mean, a lot. 236 to be exact. I told you, a lot of movies. Since quarantine started, 234 days ago, my […]
Don’t Lose Momentum Now, We’re Just Getting Started
The unjust murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and numerous other innocent black people at the hands of police sparked nationwide protests demanding justice for these victims of police violence. As a youth of color living in Oakland, I know that in order for this movement to truly be successful, we have to learn from those who fought to bring change to our city in the past.
Eid in the era of Covid-19
Eid-al-Fitr is an exciting holiday for many practicing Muslims, commemorating the end of fasting for the month of Ramadan. This year, however, was different.
Is zoom university the only option?
By Ivelisse Diaz Covid-19 has undermined many day-to-day activities and events: in-person work, group gatherings, and concerts. One loss shared by millions of young people is that of their college experience. High school graduates are […]

Nurturing Joy During Quarantine: Some Words of Advice from Author Gabby Rivera
In conversation with Gabby Rivera, a queer Puerto Rican writer from the Bronx, YR Raw’s Ichtaca Lira asks her about the thought process behind her podcast, “Joy Revolution”, and for some words of advice when it comes to finding joy during quarantine.

The Sea Animals are hurting too!
The Ocean seems like a great place – absorbing Carbon Dioxide from the air and storing it in the Ocean.
Africans at the Function
by Sydney Wanguhu In the current state of being in a pandemic, going out to social gatherings aren’t the best way to spend your Friday and Saturday nights anymore. But for now, let’s reminisce on […]