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A student is reflected in a poster showing the student faces of the High School of Commerce within the building's likeness in Springfield, Mass., on Friday, September, 8, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson)
Special Reports

High School of Commerce (MA)

Father Florian gives an afternoon service in Illeret, Kenya. He took his vows at St. Ottilien Archabbey, where he adopted the Benedictines' unofficial motto, “Ora et Labora” — “Pray and Work.” This has become his mantra for his time with Kenya's ethnic Daasanach community, one of the smallest tribes in Kenya. (Christena Dowsett/The GroundTruth Project)
Faith

Father Florian, the Benedictine monk who was a prince

Father Florian was born Prince Franz-Josef of Bavaria in 1957 and he says despite his royal heritage, he...

Jan 04, 2018
Kelsie Jones, 26, is a medical assistant in Polson, Montana. She is the one of the first graduates of the new medical assistant program at Salish and Kootenai College, an effort by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to provide more job training opportunities in the healthcare field. (Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Health

Healthcare in Montana

Healthcare in Montana: Tribal efforts to heal the consequences of old wounds Kelsie Jones, 26, is a medical...

Dec 15, 2017
A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the mountainside in Justiceville, Ky., on Friday, September 29, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Democracy

Tech careers in Kentucky

Tech careers in Kentucky: A future emerges after coal A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the...

Dec 12, 2017
A man walks behind a construction barrier in the Plaza de Bolivar. In the background, the Colombian Congress Building. July 25, 2015. (Juan Cristóbal Cobo/The GroundTruth Project)
Photography

La Carrera Séptima

Photographer's Note I started working on La Carrera Séptima two and a half years ago. I think I...

Nov 29, 2017
‘The family, pony, and saddle horse,’ is a photograph from the City of Boston School Department’s Jamaica Plain High School collection. The photo was taken between 1900-1920. (Photo from City of Boston Archives with Prisma filter)
Season 5 - The New American Songbook

Extras: History

Extras: History: Boston's Immigrant Past ‘The family, pony, and saddle horse,’ is a photograph from the City of...

Nov 21, 2017
Kentucky map
Democracy

Kentucky

Kentucky: Introduction Kentucky is the second of five reporting legs of Crossing the Divide. In the heart of...

Oct 11, 2017
Fowsiya Husein, 15, won a student photography contest for this iPhone photo of her classmates in midair. (Photo by Fowsiya Husein)
A New Light

Somali-American student’s winning photo captures a jump for joy

It’s a moment of joy captured in midair: A group of beaming Somali-American high school girls in a...

Oct 07, 2017
The New American Songbook is a series of five audio documentaries that explore the lives of today’s immigrants through music. (Photo by Heidi Shin with Prisma filter)
Announcements

The New American Songbook: A 5-episode series

The fifth season of the GroundTruth podcast is a series of five episodes called “The New American Songbook,” exploring the lives...

Sep 21, 2017
White supremacists marched to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial on the UVA campus. At the site, they were met by counter protesters who had planned on getting arrested for protesting against the white supremacists. August 11 , 2017 Charlottesville, VA. (Shay Horse/GroundTruth)
Photography

An emboldened right wing, a strengthened resistance

Charlottesville, Virginia White supremacists gather at Nameless Field on the University of Virginia campus to organize a torch...

Aug 24, 2017
Counter protesters marching against the Free Speech rally that was held at the Boston Common on Saturday. The early guest list, which included well known alt-right speakers, mobilized counter protesters who saw it as a white nationalist rally. Rally organizers insist the event was to observe first amendment rights of people holding all view points. (Shay Horse/GroundTruth)
Democracy

Thousands of counterprotesters march on Boston as Bay Area braces for ‘alt-right’ rally

BOSTON — The demonstrator peeled off a rubber Barack Obama mask to reveal a shaved head and three...

Aug 22, 2017
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