Commemorating the courage of four
Museum in Woolworth Building to open on 50th anniversary of Greensboro Four sit-ins by Marlena Chertock, January 20, 2010 Fifty years ago, four black college […]
Author: Marlena Chertock
Marlena is a digital storyteller and poetry editor at District Lit. Her first poetry book, On that one-way trip to Mars, is available from Bottlecap Press.
The heart behind the lens
by Marlena Chertock, December 1, 2009 Do we have the power to create good in this world? Photojournalist Dave Labelle believes so. […]
Boys and Girls club provides home away from home
by Marlena Chertock, November 18, 2009 Several elementary and middle school children scribble away at their homework. Some shift in their seats, while […]
BioBus proposal prompts discussion
by Marlena Chertock, November 3, 2009 As senior Dan Miller promised in his Facebook group “Late Night BIOBUS,” he has written a proposal […]
Riding to hit the bottle
The implications of nighttime BioBuses by Marlena Chertock, October 13, 2009 Let’s be honest. On the weekends, many intoxicated students roam the campus, […]
The media’s trustbusters
Partisanship, scandal run perception aground by Marlena Chertock, September 22, 2009 The Pew Research Center has found the public’s trust in the accuracy […]