Diverse Voices

Fitting in at high school is hard enough. But what if you were the only Black or Latinx student in class? What kinds of bias, stereotypes, or outright racist attitudes are hiding in plain sight? And where have our schools failed these students? In this series, produced by the nationally award-winning Mustang Morning News, we listen to students of diverse backgrounds tell their true stories of struggle, success, and dreams.

Cydnee and Serenity

In this episode of Diverse Voices we talked with two current seniors, Cydnee Burns and Serenity Thomas, to reflect on their experiences at Mira Costa High School.

11-16
11:30

Ameena and Oprah

In this episode of Diverse Voices, we talked to Ameena Campbell and Oprah Aubrey about what it’s like to be black at a predominately white high school.

11-11
04:44

Kamyjah Blackwell

In this episode of Diverse Voices, we talked to Kamyjah Blackwell who is a junior at Mira Costa High School about what it’s like to be black at a predominately white school.

11-11
07:15

Trailer: Diverse Voices Season One

It's hard enough to fit in at high school. But what's it like to be Black or Latinx when your school is over 60% white? Stick around for true stories that you might not want to hear, but probably should.

11-08
00:43

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