If you missed last night's episode with NYCHA reporter Tatyana Turner, you can listen here (including a Radio Rookies piece from Fanta Kaba, one of our CLARIFY internship alums!): wnycstudios.org/podcasts/anxie…

On today's show: - Fmr US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith - climate scientist Kate Marvel - Harvard social scientist Michele Lamont - WNYC's youth reporters Radio Rookies Tune in at 10 at 93.9 FM, AM 820 and wnyc.org

Tune in to the The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast show now to hear from high school students Christina, Saldon and Fanta as they talk about gentrification in the South Bronx, how public housing is changing in NYC and the meaning of home ➡️ wnyc.org/streams/

Listeners, did you miss our "Holiday Best" show, featuring U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, NASA climate scientist Kate Marvel, Harvard sociologist Michele Lamont, and some powerful stories from Radio Rookies? Hear some of our favorites from 2023: wnyc.org/story/holiday-…

🎧LISTEN🎧: "I know the word gentrification is overused, and it means different things to different people, so I asked my friends what the word ‘gentrification’ means to them." wbur.org/hereandnow/202…

This week’s NPR Code Switch episode is reported by 17-year-old Fanta of WNYC 🎙’s Radio Rookies. Fanta wants to be a journalist. So let’s be sure to listen and support! Fanta joins host Gene D. and does some great work. Listen! 👇🏾 npr.org/2024/01/24/119…

Okay, time for a shot of excitement about the future of journalism: One of my HIGH SCHOOL students reported an entire Code Switch investigation about efforts to privatize public housing in NYC. It's so good and I am so proud of her. 🥲 npr.org/2024/01/24/119…

we've got a great episode out this week from WNYC 🎙 Radio Rookies, Fanta Kaba. she brings us a story about the push to privatize public housing in NYC and the people impacted by this. (sidenote, extremely proud to hear a new yorker 'yerrr' on NPR 😭❤️) npr.org/2024/01/24/119…

We teamed up with NPR's Code Switch for their latest episode! It’s about public housing, private real estate developers and who gets to live in NYC. Tune in to hear rookie Fanta Kaba co-host the entire episode alongside Gene D. 🎧 npr.org/2024/01/24/119…

The New York Times Stefanos Chen Winnie Hu NYS Human Rights Jackson Lewis P.C. Penn IUR NYCHA turns to a controversial plan to change how public housing operates. Fanta Kaba of Radio Rookies brings the story of how this will affect residents and the future of housing, as a resident of a NYCHA complex in the Bronx herself via NPR's Code Switch buff.ly/3w8qeZL

As a first-gen teenager, Saldon Tenzin knows she needs to help keep her Tibetan culture alive — but how do you hold onto something you feel so far removed from? Check out one of our latest stories, which just aired nationally on NPR’s Here & Now wbur.org/hereandnow/202…

Fanta Kaba of WNYC's Radio Rookies brings the story of how New York City Housing Authority's new plan will affect residents and the future of housing, as a resident of a NYCHA complex in the Bronx herself. npr.org/2024/01/24/119…

Student journalists are rallying today at City Hall to push for more newspapers and journalism programs at NYC schools. Your next generation of reporters right here! #journalismforall

Many prisons and jails across the country have replaced in-person family visits with video visits. Eighteen-year-old Jamila Small is part of a group of teens who want to make sure this doesn’t happen in New York. wnyc.org/story/radio-ro…

YAC council member Jamila Small is the latest contributor to WNYC 🎙 Radio Rookies, amplifying her experiences of visiting an incarcerated loved one & those of her peers, sharing the importance of the Protect In-Person Visits bill. Listen here: wnyc.org/story/radio-ro…

An Asian immigrant teen confronts problem gambling in his community | Radio Rookies | WNYC wnyc.org/story/radio-ro…

NYC’s graduating ‘COVID babies’ reflect as high school ends buff.ly/4cgOFEM

NYC elected officials push for student newspapers at every high school buff.ly/3WIpgNz

An estimated 8 million Americans will reach voting age by the November election. We spoke with first-time voters at YVote’s Democracy Camp to find out what matters most to them ➡️ ‘It’s important to us to feel represented’: Insights from a young voter wnyc.org/story/its-impo…

When Natalie Skeete-Somerszaul was 10 years old, her grandmother taught her how to play the steelpan. Now, Natalie spends hours each day practicing the instrument, which helps her connect with her Trinidadian heritage wnyc.org/story/a-brookl…