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WUNC Youth Reporting Institute

WUNC Youth Reporting Institute

  •  Members of the Durham Black Sox pose in uniform for a team photo in El Toro Park in 1938.
    Durham Bulls, MILB
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    Submitted Image
    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.
  • Ninth Street Bakery has a guaranteed income program called Durham Neighbors. Owner, Ari Berenbaum explained how they can provide a monthly stipend through donations and purchases made at the bakery. Participants in the program share how the monthly stipend has impacted them on the stores community message board
    Chris Williams
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    for WUNC
    In August, Durham County launched a guaranteed income pilot program that provided a monthly stipend to 125 families. Youth reporter Sofia Basurto interviewed participants to understand how the program has impacted their lives.