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"The Baby" by Sidney Castiblanco

PDF version of "The Baby" by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Sidney Castiblanco

Tags: Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency responders/guilt, first responders, Grief, Grief and loss, Guilt, Herstory Writings, infant mortality, Latino/Latina Literature, Ridge Fire Department, Sidney Castiblanco

"Say His Name" by Amber Davis

PDF version of "Say His Name," a story by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Amber Davis

Tags: African American experience, African-American, African-American Students, Amber Davis, Discrimination, Gang Violence deaths, Gun violence, Herstory Writings, murder, Race/Racism, Racial Profiling, School Administrator's need for sensitivity training, School practices, School system/racial insensitivity

"I Was the Intruder" by Andreia Lee

Andreia Lee I Was the Intruder FINAL.pdf

PDF version of Herstory Writers Workshop author Andreia Lee's story "I Was the Intruder."

Tags: Adolescence, Andreia Lee, Chinese-Brazilian, Discrimination, Herstory Writings, Home, Identity, Immigrant children, immigration, Motherhood, school bullying

"And Now it is My Turn" by Anonymous

9a---Now it is my Turn by an anonymous writer from Central Islip High School--English Version.pdf

English version of "And Now it is My Turn" written by an anonymous Central Islip student.

Tags: Anonymous High School Student, border crossing, Brave Journeys/Pasos Valientes, Central America, child abuse, Domestic violence, Family separation, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Immigrant Rights, immigrants, Immigration reform, Latino/Latina, Long Island Wins, Motherhood, Rio Grande, Stories for Liberation, Teen Pregnancy, Unaccompanied Immigrant Children

"Y ahora, es mi turno" por una escritora anónima de Central Islip High School

9b- Now it is my Turn by an anonymous student from Central Islip High School--Spanish Version.pdf

Spanish version of "And Now it is My Turn" written by an anonymous Central Islip High School student

Tags: Anonymous High School Student, border crossing, Brave Journeys/Pasos Valientes, Central America, child abuse, Domestic violence, Family separation, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Immigrant Rights, immigrants, Immigration reform, Latino/Latina, Long Island Wins, Motherhood, Rio Grande, Stories for Liberation, Teen Pregnancy, Unaccompanied Immigrant Children

"The Emptiness that we Carry in our Hearts" by Anonymous

10a The Emptiness We Carry in Our Hearts ENG by an anonymous writer from a Long Island High School--English Version.pdf

English version of "The Emptiness that we Carry in our Hearts" by an anonymous Long Island High School student written for the Herstory Writers Workshop.

Tags: Bereavement, Central America, childhood, El Salvador, Family of victim's of violent crime, gang violence, Grief/grievung, Gun violence, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, immigrants, immigration, Latino/Latina, Long Island Wins, murder, Stories for Liberation, Violent Crime

"The Emptiness that we Carry in our Hearts" by Anonymous (Spanish version)

10b- The Emptiness We Carry in Our Hearts by an anonymous writer from of Long Island HIgh School--Spanish Version.pdf

Spanish version of Herstory Writers Workshop story, "The Emptiness that we Carry in our Hearts" written by an anonymous Long Island High School student.

Tags: Bereavement, Central America, childhood, El Salvador, Family of victim's of violent crime, gang violence, Grief/grievung, Gun violence, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, immigrants, immigration, Latino/Latina, Long Island Wins, murder, Stories for Liberation, Violent Crime