Palestinian and Muslim high school students in South Bay are expressing their fears and hopes amid the intensifying war in Gaza. They aim to create safe spaces and build empathy and dialogue across campuses.
Hana Bahnas, a junior at Cupertino High School, began wearing a Hijab after she was inspired by the courage of Palestinian women who wore it amid the crisis. Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic Vision, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists. They want to display pride in their Palestinian identity. They want to educate their peers about Palestinian people and culture.
And they want to reach out to fellow Palestinians and Muslims in America. As the war in Gaza intensifies and the death toll and suffering rise, Palestinian and Muslim South Bay high school students are expressing their fears and hopes via social media and school clubs. Amid heated divisions over the war, students hope to create safe spaces, and build empathy and dialogue across campuses. Even those who have not experienced hatred in recent months worr
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