Jaylen Trice holds awards he was given at the University of Illinois at Chicago during the Do the Write Thing awards ceremony on May, 9, 2023. Summer Bell, 13, ...

Jaylen Trice holds awards he was given at the University of Illinois at Chicago during the Do the Write Thing awards ceremony May 9. CHICAGO — Jaylen Trice, 14, is a lyricist. He likes to put ...

The two winners from Springfield will head to Washington, D.C., this summer to join other “Do the Write Thing” ambassadors from all across the country. ©2024 Cox Media Group. 0.

The “Do the Write Thing” Challenge, a national program by the National Campaign to Stop the Violence, gives middle school students an opportunity to examine the impact of youth violence in ...

In a city beleaguered by gun violence, Jaylen was one of 100 middle school students honored Tuesday for writing about their experiences with violence at the 2023 Do The Write Thing challenge, an ...

‘Do the Write Thing:’ Middle schoolers write about violence in their communities. Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune. Thu, May 18, 2023 at 8:00 AM UTC. 6 min read. Jaylen Trice, 14, is a lyricist.