Children?S Defense Fund

African American Youth Speaks Wisdom Upon a Crowd

Caylin Moore | Posted 04.06.2012

Caylin Moore

The night before the event he ripped up his speech, threw it away, and told a story which his mother shared with him after a week filled with days of turmoil. The story of the Rock.

Bullying in America: A National Crisis

Bruce Kluger | Posted 03.25.2012

Bruce Kluger

Although I have lived in New York City for 32 years, I have never been to Staten Island. It has been said, however, that this southernmost of New Yor...