James Ansin / Peace Sullivan High School Journalism and New Media Workshop
Local volunteers use the Internet to tell Haiti story The first horrific images showed collapsed buildings and dust-caked rescuers pulling the trapped from the rubble. Tod Landess knew he had to do something; this was, after all, his wife Yanick’s beloved homeland of Haiti, now devastated from
07.23.2010| Direct Action | Richard Gomez, Felix Varela Senior High
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Locally owned organizations invest, protect and provide to regrow a country Grassroots organizations run by Haitian Americans are bringing their hearts along with seeds, tools and money to help their compatriots in Haiti six months after that country’s devastating earthquake. These grassroots
07.23.2010| Direct Action | Danielle Bradley, West Boca Raton High School
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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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