The street lights flicker on sending the children of the neighborhood running home to make curfew. After a day of bike riding, playing tag and playing sports, Jamarrion “Jay” Reed heads inside, ...

Editor’s note: This story contains graphic imagery and pertains to sensitive topics such a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. “Even right now, sitting with my back to the door is awkward,” Senior ...

College was never an option for Joseph Thomas. Growing up in the underbelly of New Orleans, Louisiana, street violence was all that he knew. Tomorrow was barely a guarantee. His wildest ambition was ...