James Ansin / Peace Sullivan High School Journalism and New Media Workshop
Representative urges change by being part of it “One Community, One Voice.” That’s how state Rep. Ronald A. Brisé thinks. So when the massive earthquake hit Haiti Jan. 12, the 36-year-old Haitian American got right to work. In fact, it was within hours that Brisé was meeting with st
07.23.2010| Relations | John Stoltenborg, Felix Varela Senior High
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Relatives in South Florida do their part Michael Lubin is just 24, but when the Haitian earthquake killed many of his family, the North Miami resident began caring long-distance for 25 children. In Fort Pierce, the Rev. Marie Bernadette Etienne has faced the same daunting challenges after losing
07.23.2010| Relations | Pamela Sepulveda, Miramar High School
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2 South Florida teens see their countries cooperate after earthquake When a massive earthquake struck Haiti last January, centuries of mistrust, violence and discrimination seemed to vanish between the impoverished country and its neighbor, the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic immedi
07.23.2010| Relations | Tomas Monzon, South Miami Senior High
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Local churches unite to provide relief to Haitians Katie Moggio, who just finished her junior year at Westminster Christian School in Palmettto, spent part of her summer vacation amid the rubble of Haiti. Wendy Bourgault, a Pompano Beach mom of three, has been there and is planning to return
07.23.2010| Relations | Roberto Portal, Miami Killian Senior High
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