Coronavirus, Racism And Kindness: How NYC Middle-Schoolers Built A Winning Podcast
The middle-school top prize for NPR's second annual Student Podcast Challenge goes to ... The Dragon Kids.
by Cory Turner
Jun 17, 2020
2 minutes
First, the end:
"Please be kind to one another. That's all for today."
So closes the middle-school top-prize winner of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge. World, meet The Dragon Kids.
That's the moniker of an afterschool podcast club at PS 126/Manhattan Academy of Technology, located in New York City's Chinatown neighborhood. They are sixth-graders Leo Yu, Angelo Chen, Becky Liu, Si Chen Xu, Zoe Jiang, Nicole Zheng and," is both a time capsule and a cautionary tale about life in the time of the coronavirus.
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