Tyquan Cannon, 22, smokes a cigarette outside the Midland Discount Store on Midland Avenue. Residents call it the "Hood Store." -Mackenzie Reiss

I spent the majority of last fall reporting on and about Syracuse’s neighborhoods.  Here’s the breakdown: The North …

It’s published! The South Africa project, a collection of videos, text, and photos telling the story of South Africans is published at http://worldjournalism.syr.edu/, along with videos and stories of Syracuse’s South Side. Below is one of my stories and reaction from the trip:

An article on Syracuse refugees’ impact on the local economy is in the works. Keep an eye out for the Post-Standard at the end of February.

Check out some photos from the trip

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We’ve arrived safely back in the States after two weeks in South Africa. We shot thousands of photos, hundreds of hours of video, and nearly blew up our computers using ramshackle adaptors…but despite the sleepless nights and looming deadlines, we …

The World Cup, wine, apartheid and Cape Town: all of the famous nouns associated with my next destination, which is NOT South America, but South AFRICA. I’m still winging my way to the southern hemisphere (this time it will be …

Nicholas Kristof: Pulitzer-Prize winner, NYTimes columnist, human rights activist, Rhodes Scholar and graduate of Harvard Law…the list could go on.

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