Interview and article by Hudson Mu, age 14 It was a sweltering June Saturday in the Bronx, New York. A pop-up table supported boxes of face masks, hand sanitizer and water bottles in front of Van Cortlandt Park. Taped to it were posters that could be spotted all...
By Juan Cortes, age 10 and Indykids Staff UPDATED December 19 2019 First up, it’s important to know that Congress, which is made up of members elected to represent the people, is comprised of two levels of government: the House of Representatives (also known as the...
By SOPHIA ROTHMAN, age 12 Black Lives Matter activists interrupted Senator Bernie Sanders’ speech at the 2015 Netroots Nation conference to force him to address their concerns. PHOTO: Yash Mori/Flickr On March 11, a rally planned by Donald Trump on the campus of...
By ELEANOR HEDGES DUROY, age 10 Girls learning in their classroom in Afghanistan. PHOTO: Asian Development Bank Women around the world have made huge gains in terms of equality, but women still face many struggles every day. Women and girls in countries around the...
By NIKKI SAINT BAUTISTA Members from the group One Million Moms for Gun Control came from across the country to march across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall on Martin Luther King, Jr Day (January 21, 2013) to call on Congress to follow New York’s lead and enact...
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