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North America

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  • Austin Merrill discusses Everyday Africa with a group of first and second grade students at Takoma Education Campus. Image by Hannah Berk. United States, 2017.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Everyday Africa Founders Visit Schools Across All Eight Wards of DC

    “There is an element to this of feeling like we’ve come full circle,” Peter DiCampo told the crowd...

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    December 27, 2017
  • Juan Cavazos at his home on Oklahoma Avenue in Brownsville, Texas. The federal government took part of the former teacher's land to build the border fence. Image by Martin do Nascimento. United States, 2017.
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    Lesson Plans

    Derechos a la tierra y expropiación en la frontera mexicana/estadounidense

    Estudiantes explorarán cómo el gobierno se apoderó de tierra tejana para una cerca fronteriza. Estudiarán políticas federales y estatales de expropiación y compartir esa información con su comunidad.

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    READ MORE about Derechos a la tierra y expropiación en la frontera mexicana/estadounidense
    December 21, 2017
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    Still image courtesy Roger Thurow. India, 2015.
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    PART OF: 1,000 Days: To Save Women, Children and the World

    Outrage and Inspire

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    Roger Thurow
    Grantee
    December 19, 2017
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  • Juan Cavazos, 74, at his home on Oklahoma Avenue in Brownsville. The retired teacher accepted $21,500 for the two acres the government seized, but later discovered that neighbors who hired lawyers got paid much more for their land. “We got screwed,” he said. Image by Martin do Nascimento. United States, 2017.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    This Week: Botched Land Grab Along the Border

    The Taking: How the Federal Government Abused Its Power to Seize Property for a Border Fence T...

    December 19, 2017
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    Karen Feliciano, center, feeds her oldest child, Kenny, 18, who suffers from a number of neurological and physical conditions, while her youngest daughter Kylia, who suffers from autism plays on the bed in their home. “When [Kenny] was born, the doctors said he would only live to six,” Karen said. Image by Ryan Michalesko. Puerto Rico, 2017.
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    PART OF: Puerto Rico: Crisis in the Caribbean

    Mother’s Love Powers Family Through Hurricane Maria Aftermath

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    Ryan Michalesko
    2017 Reporting Fellow
    December 18, 2017
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    Julián Aguilar reporting near the border fence in Cameron County, Texas. Image by Martin do Nascimento. United States, 2017.
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    PART OF: Border Fence Land Grab

    Finding Border Landowners Was Harder Than Expected

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    Julián Aguilar
    Grantee
    December 18, 2017
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    The Texas Tribune’s Kiah Collier poses in front of a combine in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas during a reporting trip for the project. Image by Julián Aguilar. United States, 2017.
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    PART OF: Border Fence Land Grab

    Reporting on the Border Requires Persistence, Patience

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    Kiah Collier
    Grantee
    December 18, 2017
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    Graphic courtesy NPR StoryLab. 2017.
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    PART OF: Inter(Nation)al

    A Few Things to Know About Why Treaties Matter

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    December 17, 2017
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    An archival photo from the early to mid-1930s of Allison Herrera's family near Toro Creek, an ancestral village of their Salinan Tribe. From left: Felista Rosas, her great-grandmother; Anna Herrera, her grandmother; Andy Rosas, Anna's brother; and Ramon Rosas, Andy and Anna's uncle. Image courtesy Allison Herrera.
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    PART OF: Inter(Nation)al

    In California, Salinan Indians Are Trying To Reclaim Their Culture and Land

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    Allison Herrera
    Grantee
    December 15, 2017
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  • Allison Herrera and Mary Bishop, both Salinan Indians, look out at the Indian Cemetery at the San Antonio Mission in Lockwood, California. 
The cemetery was laid out in 1804 at the height of the mission building period in California. Missions were built by California Indians through force. The total number of California Indians laid out in this cemetery is unknown, although Mary said it was in the thousands. Image by Isaac Kestenbaum. California, 2017.
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    Inter(Nation)al

    Inter(Nation)al ​explores current events through the lens of treaties signed between the U.S...

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  • The border fence along Oklahoma Ave. in Brownsville on Aug. 11, 2017. Image by Martin do Nascimento. United States, 2017.
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    Standing Ground: Eminent Domain and Just Compensation Rights

    Students explore eminent domain law in the construction of the U.S./Mexico border fence through text and video to create a resource outlining and advocating for their community members’ land rights.

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    READ MORE about Standing Ground: Eminent Domain and Just Compensation Rights
    December 14, 2017
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    Land Rights and Eminent Domain on the United States-Mexico Border

    By exploring land seizures for a border fence in the Rio Grande Valley, students will learn about federal and state eminent domain policy and share that information with the local community.

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    READ MORE about Land Rights and Eminent Domain on the United States-Mexico Border
    December 14, 2017

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