Yana Kunichoff and Sarah Macaraeg
Yana Kunichoff and Sarah Macaraeg wrote this article for Why Science Can’t Be Silent, the Spring 2017 issue of YES! Magazine. Yana is an investigative journalist and producer based in Chicago. Her work focuses on policing, immigration, and education.
Sarah is an award-winning investigative journalist with the Asian American Journalists Association’s Criminal Justice Project. Follow her on Twitter @seramak.
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