Stories by Angilee Shah
Angilee Shah, 22, is a recent graduate of UC Berkeley and a freelance writer in Southern California.
What happens when youth organizers from around the nation are trained to tell their stories digitally? Some call it media justice. Others just call it necessary.
Posted on Dec 15, 2004, Source: WireTap
An estimated 25 million children and youth have been uprooted from their homes as a result of war. A new Web site creates a platform for youth from 15 nations – including Iraq, Afghanistan and Bosnia – to tell their own stories of war.
Posted on Nov 19, 2004, Source: WireTap
Among minority communities, the need for bone marrow donors has become a critical issue that can mean life or death for leukemia patients.
Posted on Oct 12, 2004, Source: AlterNet
Laws and regulations can delay the student Visa application process by months and cause many international students to fear deportation. In fact, studying in the US has gotten so difficult, many are questioning whether it's worth it at all.
Posted on Sep 27, 2004, Source: WireTap
In fall of 2001 a young woman took off around the country following hate crimes against Sikh Americans with a video camera and a streak of bravery. Today she is part of a team still hoping to tell a virtually untold story.
Posted on Aug 24, 2004, Source: WireTap