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Venez Comme Vous Êtes

Words by Yaara Aleissa and Alauryn Moore
April 15, 2020
Merlin Cano, an 18-year-old thoroughbred walker flashes a smile. Cano moved to America when she was 11 years old and has been involved with the Backside ever since.

Más Allá de Las Espirales

Words by Annie Whaley and Katie Cummins
April 15, 2020
From left to right, Kate, 18, Anna, 23, Michael, and Marcia Seiler

Meet the Seilers

Words by Ysa Leon, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2020
The last can of chicken noodle soup at the Holiday Manor Kroger.

Dear Stockpilers

Words by Evelyn Walford, Creative Director
April 2, 2020
The Power of We is our newest package story, featured in the issue

The Power of We: Video

Words by Marilyn Buente
March 2, 2020
A photo illustration of a young man with a backpack. Behind him is an illustration of school lockers. The words

Come as You Are

Words by Yaara Aleissa and Alauryn Moore
February 7, 2020
Looking out the front door of her grandmother's house in the Oakdale neighborhood near Churchill Downs, one-year-old Roxanne (Roxy) Price watches pedestrians and traffic on the road on Oct. 16. Just outside the doorframe and on the windows, columns, and the roof hid the danger beneath the cracked paint that caused Roxy to get lead poisoning.

Painted Poison

Words by Payton Carns and Justin Price
February 5, 2020
The subject of this domestic violence story holds up a blurred family picture.

The Silent Cycle

Words by Hannah Welch and Maddie Currie
February 5, 2020
A yellow graphic of a world map with lines extending from Kentucky to Tanzania, Guatemala, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Burundi, and Eritrea.

The Power of We

Words by Ysa Leon
January 23, 2020
A photo of two boys kicking a soccer ball.

Kickin’ It In Kentucky

Words by Jacob Hamm and Lainey Holland
January 23, 2020
A photo of a young woman smiling in front of the stables inside of Churchill Downs. The young woman is part of the Backside Learning Center.

Beyond the Spires

Words by Katie Cummins and Annie Whaley
January 23, 2020
Sophomore Liz Klein poses for a picture taken by Sylvia Cassidy.

Defining My Devotion

Words by Elizabeth Klein
December 23, 2019
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