Simmone Shah

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A Native American Painter Brings Indigenous Stories to Life

Only around 1% of main characters are Indigenous in children's literature. Illustrator Michaela Goade wants to change that

By Simmone Shah October 13, 2021

With Monuments, Memorials, U.S. Mourns Locally for COVID-19

They are also pushing for permanent, national recognition of the pandemic’s toll

By Simmone Shah September 10, 2021

AAPI Artists Create Vibrant Murals for Chinatown Restaurants

On Bayard Street in Manhattan’s Chinatown, artist and activist Chanel Miller created a mural to cover the outdoor dining structure at Alimama and Yin Ji Chang Fen. Along the wooden barrier, cartoon creatures feed each...

By Simmone Shah May 14, 2021

How Activists Around the World Are Fighting for Justice

The video of Derek Chauvin’s kneeling on George Floyd’s neck traveled from a Minneapolis street to every corner of the world. Black activists in the U.K. spoke of their visceral reactions to the footage, while...

By Amy Gunia May 11, 2021
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