By Jessie Mai Mitnick, age 11 Audren Hedges Duroy is a 12-year-old IndyKids reporter who’s been writing for IndyKids since 2015. Audren loves to write because he sees it as the best way to get your opinions heard. Writing also helps Audren organize his thoughts coherently, and Audren has a LOT of thoughts. As well as …
Fifteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg addressed the U.N. Conference on Climate Change in December 2018. My name is Greta Thunberg. I am 15 years old, and I’m from Sweden. I speak on behalf of Climate Justice Now! Many people say that Sweden is just a small country, and it doesn’t matter what we do. …
By Omolara Falebita, age 11 Katherine Hernandez is an award-winning Afro-Latina multimedia journalist. Her stories have appeared in NPR Food, PRI’s The World, Gothamist, Edible Manhattan, Feet in 2 Worlds, Edible Brooklyn and Harlem Focus. She is currently completing her masters at CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Can you tell me a little bit about …
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By Lucia Mejia Cardenas, age 10 “Deportation separates love” Mom and daughter are holding hands across the border wall.
NPR’s sports show, Only A Game featured our story on 73-year-old marathon runner, Jillian Lazaridis. For this piece Indykids teamed up with The Grandparents StoryLab – a new intergenerational storytelling project that connects New York City’s youngest and oldest generations through podcasts and art. Listen to the story here, and to see the kids drawings illustrating Jillian’s story, go toThe Grandparents StoryLab website. Special thanks …
