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"Do You Know Why?" By Mary Fideli

A PDF version of an except from "Do You Know Why" by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Mary Fideli

Tags: Child Neglect, Children and Families of Prisoners, Children of addicts, Drug/Heroin Addiction, Family separation, Herstory Writings, Mary Fideli, mother-daughter relationships, School practices

Position: 2035 (3 views)

PDF version of an except from "Poverty Phoenix," a memoir by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Shanequa Levin

Tags: Child Neglect, Children of addicts, Children of the Incarcerated, Drug Addition, Family separation, gang violence, Herstory Writings, Identity, Inequality, mother-daughter relationships, Poverty, Race/Racism, Shanequa Levin

Position: 1113 (4 views)

PDF copy of "The Perfect Basket" in Spanish by an Anonymous High School Student Herstory author.

Tags: Anonymous High School Student, Central America, Family separation, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Hispanic culture, Immigrant students, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, Long Island Wins, mother-daughter relationships, Patchogue/Medford High School, Stories for Liberation

Position: 572 (5 views)

PDF copy of "The Perfect Basket" in English by an Anonymous High School Student Herstory author.

Tags: Anonymous High School Student, Central America, Family separation, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Hispanic culture, Immigrant students, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, Long Island Wins, mother-daughter relationships, Patchogue/Medford High School, Stories for Liberation

Position: 572 (5 views)

PDF version of an anonymous high school student's Herstory Writers Workshop story "Every Time I Look Back"

Tags: border crossing, Canios Brooks, Central America, East End Ink blog, Family separation, Hispanic, immigration, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, Long Island Wins, Stories for Liberation, WPKN 89.5 FM public radio broadcast

Position: 1113 (4 views)

PDF version of "The Day I Call 'Why?'" by Herstory Writers Workshop author Tanasha Y. Gordon

Position: 278 (6 views)

PDF version of “No puedo” by Herstory Writers Workshop author Helen Dorado Alessi

Tags: American Dream, Cuba, Cuban-American, Family separation, Forced migration, Helen Dorado Alessi, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Human Cost of Migration, immigrants, immigration, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, Mexico, Oaxaca, Roots of Migration

Position: 572 (5 views)

"The Birth" by Herstory Writers Workshop author Denise Irby in PDF format

Tags: childbirth, Childbirth in Prison, Criminal Justice Reform, Denise Irby, Family separation, human rights, Incareration of Minors, Juvenile/Youth Justice, Long Island Correctional Facilities, Medical Care for the Incarcerated, Prison born, Shackling during Labor, Taking Back our Children, Teen Pregnancy, women prisoners, Women's Studies

Position: 278 (6 views)

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

Position: 572 (5 views)

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

Position: 138 (7 views)