Olivia Haynie
WUNC Youth ReporterOlivia Haynie is a current undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania studying Sociology with a concentration in Culture and Diversity and Religious Studies. She is a graduate of Riverside High School in Durham, NC. This is her second summer participating in WUNC’s Youth Reporter Institute. She previously served as a reporter for The Daily Pennsylvanian, the University of Pennsylvania’s student paper.
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Last year, the Durham Bulls joined The Nine Initiative, a program launched by Minor League Baseball to uplift the legacy of Black baseball history. Youth Reporter Olivia Haynie takes a look at the history of the Black Sox, one of Durham’s Negro Minor League teams, and their impact on Durham culture. -
Today marks three years since the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting. WUNC Youth Reporter Olivia Haynie spoke with peers to reflect on the tragedy and understand how her generation of Jewish youth are coping with the rise in antisemitism in recent years.
