Melissa Franco is a student at Sacramento City College, where she is double-majoring in film studies and journalism and minoring in child development. Currently she manages a youth-led nonprofit media program under Access Sacramento for young journalists in Sacramento County and works for the YMCA of Superior California. Previously she worked for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Sacramento and the YMCA of the East Bay, where she taught teens and middle-schoolers about filmmaking and art.
Participating in NPR’s Next Generation Radio this week was a fun roller coaster. Some moments seemed to pass by so quickly, while others seemed to be long and quiet. I’m happy to have worked alongside many caring and talented people in the journalism industry. I was able to peer into the professional world of journalism […]
Richard Falcon, the founder of a social-justice theatre company, changes his approach to serving the Latinx community because of COVID-19.