Yasmin Shiraz » 2009

Grandmother attacks crew with garden hoe…

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy I understand that violence is not the answer. But I wonder how I’d feel if a news crew showed up on my doorstep and pointed a bunch of cameras in my face? I wonder how I’d feel. I wonder how I’d react… What [...]

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New Every Corner Episode: Where do teens see dating violence?

In my latest episode of Every Corner, teens talk about where they see dating violence and violence in general. Check it out.

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One Shot: Teen Arrested in the Shooting Death of HS Basketball Player

On Friday, August 7th, two days into his junior year, D’Vante Rashad Williams, 16, a basketball player with Carollton High School in Georgia, was shot accidentally at a house party. According to news reports, he was playing around with his friend, Johnta Chism, 18, when the gun that Chism had accidentally went off. When will [...]