Author: Sasha Fernandez
Sasha Fernandez is a senior studying journalism at American University with a minor in International Studies. She has previously interned for a Member of Parliament in London and at the New York branch of the Center for Human Rights in Iran. During her free time, Sasha enjoys baking, listening to folk music and going to farmers' markets.
Create Challenge selects two crafters to produce video shorts
First-prize winner Martin Amado will create a 10-part series on budget-minded crafting and home decor.May 28, 2020‘Morning Edition’ asks listeners to share thoughts about Ahmaud Arbery in verse
Poetry can be a way to deal with "heavy, emotionally weighted things," says Kwame Alexander, who co-hosts the show's poetry segments.May 27, 2020AFA campaigns for PBS to cancel series exploring LGBTQ+ life
Actor Dyllón Burnside traveled the South as host of "Prideland," which includes weekly digital shorts and a TV special.May 26, 2020Mississippi Public Broadcasting launches digital yearbook for high-school seniors
After school was canceled, MPB created the project to celebrate and uplift students.May 19, 2020California PBS stations partner with state government campaign on emergency preparedness
“PBS is the natural place, a trusted source of information for this kind of thing to be shared with the public,” said ...May 18, 2020‘In the Dark’ podcast pauses production of new season for special report on COVID-19
Journalists revisited sources from the show's second season to examine the pandemic's effects on Mississippi.May 13, 2020