Blackyouth Stories

I've been selected to write this letter in partnership and to raise awareness of the program RiseUp powered by Kids Help Phone. The RiseUp program is a free, 24/7 French...

no child wants to mourn their mother alone. but no child wants to share their mourning with perfect strangers either. for the siblings nine, their mother was no ordinar...

Broken family, pills, knives, and distractions all aid Alexis' journey to finding purpose in her life. Without it, her end may be fatal.

We'll see where this takes us.

African tale

Let me take y'all back, as I do so well.

A boy in Chicago's Bronzeville dreams of becoming a jazz musician, much like his hero Louis Armstrong. But his father says otherwise. This story is the winner of the Z...

My "Ordinary Nigga" Poem.