Peter Quattrocelli tells us the yarn of his piece "When #SaveHakeem came to school: A magic moment for high rise pupils", published in The Citizen and North West City News.
The children of the Flemington towers endured the harshest lockdown of the Victorian pandemic emergency. A program aiming to buoy their self-belief and to deal with racism recently served up some frank life lessons from a surprise guest.
https://www.thecitizen.org.au/articles/when-savehakeem-came-to-school-a-magic-moment-for-high-rise-pupils
Guest - Peter Quattrocelli
Host - Fia Walsh
Radio Fodder producer - Mark Yin
Graphic design - Rose Gertsakis
The Yarn is a weekly news and current affairs podcast showcasing the best journalism that University of Melbourne students have to offer. Join host Fia Walsh as she sits down for a yarn with reporters to learn more about their stories – covering topics from Covid to China, sex-work to superheroes, every Monday 2pm on the University of Melbourne student station, Radio Fodder.
