DKS Diversity Club – A Breaking Walls’ Impact Story
by Jesse Griesel - Cape Town artist Many people see my school, the German International School Cape Town, as a...
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Breaking Walls Launches Our Monthly Check-Ins
To my Breaking Walls Family, September 8th, 2018 was my first time partaking in a Monthly Check-In - that’s because...
Read MoreBreaking Walls 2018 Cape Town Happening October 3 through 7!
Breaking Walls, an international youth empowerment movement, in partnership with Rainbow Dreams Trust will premier their fourth annual creative writing,...
Read MoreBrookyn Ambassador, Naya – Reflects On J. Luce Foundation Young Leaders Experience Indonesia
In life, we have events that define or shape the role we play in the world. An experience that alters...
Read MoreBreaking Walls 2018 Santiago – Naya Mason’s Video Sharing
As a Breaking Walls ambassador, representing Breaking Walls at the J. Luce Foundation Young Leaders Program, is an extremely exciting...
Read MoreThank You Chance the Rapper For Your Inspiration
Our director/founder, Fran Tarr, proudly and happily shares how much of an influence Chance has had on our non-profit organization,...
Read MoreReflections from Jakrata, Indonesia by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason
In life, we have many long, treacherous journeys that we must complete. The flight to Jakarta was one of them...
Read MoreBreaking Walls 2018 Summit Refections by Claudia
My name is Claudia. I’m 18 years old and I live in Curicó, Chile. Breaking Walls has been one of...
Read MoreI Need You As Much As You Need Me by Brookyln Ambassador Naya Mason
In life... we don’t often get the chance to show the world our inner thoughts, our own conundrums and our...
Read MoreHealth & Wellness by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason
In this world, there are many thoughts that play a role in who we are and how we define ourselves....
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Breaking Walls 2018 Berlin
First I would like to thank you for your time and your support. When I made contact with you, I was surprised how you explained what Breaking walls means to young people around the world. Breaking Walls is making a really huge labor with students who need hope and healing…
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Breaking Walls 2016 “Inclusive City” Cape Town
Breaking Walls 2016 “Inclusive City” Cape Town During this turbulent time, a group of 20 teenage artists from Cape Town’s divergent communities came together to promote peace and unity and start a dialogue: They created a one-of-a-kind theater piece that left a lasting impression on the community. Breaking Walls, a…
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Throwback to the 2015 Barcelona Performance: Khusi, Nuria, and all the group
The breaking walls family after the show, Barcelona 2015. KHUSI Here I am smiling, crying, letting out what is killing me inside in front of my brothers’ and sisters’ neighborhoods. Facing some of my fears for the first time in front of them because of their inspiration. I see my past…
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Detroit 2016: ‘When They, When You’ by Athenkosi
What do you do when they close your eyes when you want to see? When they close the door because you black. When they can see you but turn their back. When they have bad names for our color. When they have shames to put us on the dollar. Black mail,…
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Detroit 2016: ‘Let Freedom Ring’ by Joelle
My dear global brothers and sisters, “Let freedom ring! Let freedom ring!” As said by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King, did you know freedom isn’t ringing? The only thing that is ringing is our ears from hearing gunshots all through the night, screams from family frights, fear of…
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A Sparkle of Breaking Walls 2016 Detroit: ‘In my Neighborhood’ by Zaria, Nuria and Celynah
In my neighborhood In my neighborhood I see children of the same culture playing around in the yards and having picnics with Twizzlers. I see all the people smiling, gossiping, having fun, making new friends, playing, but mostly smiling and having fun. I see rushing crowds moving at a pace I can’t…
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2016 Global Youth Rising Young Peace Makers Forum
“This past summer of 2016, I got this amazing opportunity to travel to Romania for a peace education workshop called Global Youth Rising. I was super excited to go travel and explore different ways to promote peace and teach peace. I was one of the youngest teens there at the…
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2024 Sarajevo Fact Sheet – Click on Link
2024 Sarajevo Summit Fact Sheet
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