Profile: Crystal Carter

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Crystal Carter

member since August 5, 2010

http://www.pops-campaign.tumblr.com

Crystal has shown interest in Gov't + Politics, Local Science & Business, Race & Demographics, Education, Consumer Protection, Employment Issues, Media Accountability, Criminal Justice, Wealth & Poverty, Cultural Diversity, Public Health, Environment, City Infrastructure

About Crystal Carter

I am a freelance journalist based in San Francisco, California.  I graduated from San Francisco State University in 2008 with a degree in Journalism.  I enjoy writing about issues such as pop culture, politics and social justice. 

Work Samples

Exploring Mixed Race Through Mixed Messages A half Filipino and half black female dancer attempts to embrace both halves through mythical storytelling and dance. Peers: Thurgood Marshall students work to restore popular peacemaking program A teacher and her students struggle to keep a class that helps students connect with their peers in a positive atmosphere.

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