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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 30, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #20

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #20: STEPPING STONES: "Don’t Violate My People" - Mmachi Dimoriaku Here’s another Storytelling School with The Moth! We are in the midst of a difficult time that can feel hard to process, both for ourselves and for our young people. For this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about having pride in your culture. This week’s Storytelling School story is: “Don’t Violate My People” by Mmachi Dimoriaku You can read the transcript of...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 23, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #19

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #19: FIRST AND LAST LINES: "Go, Venae, Go!" - Neshaune Lasley Here’s another Storytelling School with The Moth! We are in the midst of a difficult time that can feel hard to process, both for ourselves and for our young people. For this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about support from family. This week’s Storytelling School story is: “Go, Venae, Go!” by Neshaune Lasley You can read the trans...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 16, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #18

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #18: SELF-REFLECTION: "Beyond the Call of Duty"- Maxie Jones Here’s another Storytelling School with The Moth! We are in the midst of a difficult time that can feel hard to process, both for ourselves and for our young people. For this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about the impact of our teachers. This week’s Storytelling School story is: “Beyond the Call of Duty” by Maxie Jones You can read the transcript of Maxie’s story here. 1.Talk to each ot...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 09, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #17

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #17: BELIEVE IN YOURSELF: "Theory of Change"- Journey Jamison Welcome back to Storytelling School with The Moth! We are in the midst of a difficult time that can feel hard to process, both for ourselves and for our young people. For this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about a young person making a difference in her community. This week’s Storytelling School story is: “Theory of Change” by Journey Jamison You can re...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 02, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Storytelling Activity #16

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #16: INSPIRATION: "Ruby Bridges’ Influence" - Valarie Walker Welcome back to Storytelling School with The Moth! We are in the midst of a difficult time that can feel hard to process, both for ourselves and for our young people. For this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about meeting a hero who left an indelible mark on history. This story is also in a new Moth playlist, Say It Out Loud, featuring experiences from people of color in...

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