Youth Express: Ligonier Valley Writers, Brooklynne, Noah, & Audrey
From 07/22/2023: The Ligonier Valley Writers’ Student Poetry Competition honorees: Brooklynne Bowser (12, Ligonier Valley Middle School), Noah Hopkinson (12, Penn Trafford School District), and Audrey Starck (17, North Allegheny High School).
Youth Express: End Street Harassment Project
From 07/22/2023: Royce Fuqua (11th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Amiera Bey-Blankenship (9th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Zaire Batic (12th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Esther Icubota (12th grade, Pittsburgh Brashear), Benique Iqiraneza (11th grade, Pittsburgh Perry), and Adija Manii (11th grade, Pittsburgh Perry) talking about their work to reduce street harassment and improve civility as part of the End Street Harassment program, conducted in collaboration with Point Park University, Black Girls Equity alliance, Gwen’s Girls and the FISA Foundation.
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Soham Dam
From 07/15/2023: Selections on piano with Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Award honoree Soham Dam (14, Mt. Lebanon High School)
Youth Express: Space and People in Neighborhoods, Ny’Jai & Ny’Ela
From 07/08/2023: Ny’Jai Chapman and Ny’Ela Chapman, 18 year old students from Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy, talking about their work as the Youth Research Advisory Board for a Homewood-based University of Pittsburgh project called Space and People in Neighborhoods (SPIN) along with faculty lead Jaime Booth.