Voices of Our Youth

A student’s perspective on anti-Blackness in a PCS school

Kaitlyn McKay-Cohen By Yamira Patterson, St. Petersburg High School student Kaitlyn…

Ja’Kaylah Danford By Yamira Patterson, St. Petersburg High School student Ja’Kaylah…

Clayton Sizemore of Mindful Movement Florida teaches Youth Farm participants yoga and…

By Shantasia Northern, 16, Youth Farm Participant ST. PETERSBURG — Have you ever,…

By Anaya Graham, 15, Youth Farm participant How often are teen pregnancies talked about?…

Love Is By iclass students at Ponce de Leon Elementary and High Point Elementary Love is…

BY AMBER B. COURTNEY, Bethune-Cookman University “Sometimes I feel good in my chest,…

By Amber B. Courtney, Bethune-Cookman University Written by: Mike Wiley Directed by:…

BY ANAYA GRAHAM, 15, Youth Farm Participant ST. PETERSBURG — What are your plans…

Written by Shavion Hobbs, 15, Youth Farm Participant As the 2020-21 school year…

By Jayda Parkes-Quarrie Hello, my name is Jayda Parkes-Quarrie. I am 12 years old, and I…

BY AMIYA ABNER, FAMU Contributor TAMPA — What started out as a scavenger hunt to…

By Trinity Nash, 15 In the past four to five months, the world has been through many…

By Ashton Williams, 16, Artwork by Demetric Landers | St. Petersburg Youth Farm My name…

By Jayda Parkes-Quarrie My name is Jayda Parkes-Quarrie. I am 12 years old and live in St…

Written by Jervon Hinton, 16 | St. Petersburg Youth Farm There are many pros and cons of…

By Ramona Mitchell, 15 | St. Petersburg Youth Farm It’s hard being a teenager in a…

BY Shimya Mitchell, 16 | St. Petersburg Youth Farm Going into my junior year of high…