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The Jackson Water Crisis Through A Student Journalist's Eyes

The Jackson Water Crisis Through A Student Journalist's Eyes

FromShort Wave


The Jackson Water Crisis Through A Student Journalist's Eyes

FromShort Wave

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this special episode, we hear from the high school grand prize winner of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge: Georgianna McKenny. A rising senior at the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, the 17-year-old rings an alarm on the water crisis in Jackson, through the lens of young people. Emily, who was one of the judges of this year's contest, talks to Georgianna about her winning podcast and their shared love for storytelling.
Released:
Jul 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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