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Helena Getahun-Hawkins

Helena is a rising senior from Maryland studying International Relations and minoring in Spanish. She is spending the summer as a metro intern for The Boston Globe, covering a range of topics from climate change to migration to community activism. She will spend the latter half of the summer writing for The Globe's Money, Power and Inequality desk. She previously worked as a reporting intern for Bay City News. At Stanford, she writes for The Stanford Daily, mostly covering student activism. She also served as the managing editor of the podcast section, qualifying as a finalist for a Society of Professional Journalists award for a podcast she produced on the accessibility of love at college. In her free time, she loves to read, doodle, and drink her daily tea.

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Amid Turmoil in Haiti, Little Girls Still Dance and Women Still Get Their Hair Done

by Helena Getahun-Hawkins July 17, 2024 0

The recent crisis in Haiti didn't come out of nowhere; centuries of foreign intervention coupled with an opportunistic Haitian political elite have contributed ... Read more.