Published August 19, 2011

Over the course of a six-week summer program, Chicago students engaged with Pulitzer Center journalists and Free Spirit Media to produce original films focused on topics relevant to their lives. "Support Leads to Success" explores the effect of parental support on the academic success of teens.

Project

South Sudan: Rebuilding Hope

Gabriel Deng, Koor Garang and Garang Mayuol, Southern Sudanese "Lost Boys" in the U.S., were forced to flee Sudan as children when their villages were attacked in 1987, finding safety for a time in a refugee camp in Ethiopia until needing to flee once more, this time to Kakuma camp in Kenya. Since leaving Sudan, they have scarcely been able to obtain news about their villages or families.
May 2, 2012 /

Pre-Visit Materials: Jen Marlowe

Jennifer McDonald, Jen Marlowe
Materials for teachers and students ahead of filmmaker Jen Marlowe's visit.
June 30, 2011 /

Jen Marlowe Presents at Vanderbilt University

Jen Marlowe will discuss her films Darfur Diaries and Rebuilding Hope at Vanderbilt University's Holocaust Lecture series on October 2.
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