By Emma Paulini - 11th Grade, Fox Chapel Area High School
From Asian markets in the Strip District to Polish food in Deutschtown, Pittsburgh is a cultural hub where people from all over the world visit, work, and live. Young people are also able to experience a little bit of Italy at Mondo Italiano Centro di Cultura Italiana.
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By Matthew Ryan Miramontes - 11th Grade, Cornell High School
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can offer with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but of the adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession." Expression is the one way to stay true to yourself
Read more [...] By Emma Paulini - 11th Grade, Fox Chapel Area High School
"Crossing Fences" is an oral history program connecting generations of African-American boys and men as mentors within their communities, as well as teaching the teens audio creation skills and goal achievement. The session the week of July 27 was in Braddock Read more [...] 