This week on Youth Radio, a commentary on a surprising new trend in graduation gifts for young women, and two flashback pieces from Youth Radio’s coverage of the 2000 political conventions: commentaries from two first time voters, and a feature story on how Election 2000 presidential candidates addressed the issue of juvenile justice.
Youth Radio features a montage of youth voices on Vice Presidential Candidate John Edwards, a commentary from Youth Radio DC on internet pornography, and a commentary from Youth Radio LA on being a single mother balancing schoolwork, parenting and regular visits to the Los Angeles County Jail to visit the baby’s father.
This week on Youth Radio, a commentary from Youth Radio DC on why it’s time for a woman to rule in the White House, a Youth Radio student reviews the latest CD by the rock icons of Blondie, and a commentary about family vacations.
On this week’s show, Youth Radio looks at Refuel, a new "Bible-zine" for teenage boys that repackages the New Testament as a glossy magazine, as well as a story about young men becoming more responsible fathers through a program called "Fathers at Work", and a poem by a young LA man now separated from his … Continued
This week on Youth Radio: a poem from Youth Radio LA about a girl growing up with a drug-addicted parent, a commentary from the Reflections on Return Series by a wounded soldier returning from Iraq, and an interview with an Al Jazeera reporter and the director of the new documentary Control Room.
This week Youth Radio features poems and music by Haitian American students in Delray Beach, Florida; a commentary by an Ethiopian student in Washington, DC thinking about visiting his homeland; and an International Desk feature story from Afghanistan by a young expat searching for jobs in post-war Kabul.
Youth Radio features a commentary by a teen on the run from foster care, a poem by a young man who immigrated to the U.S. from Belize as a child, and the story of two teenage girls growing up along the border in Tijuana, Mexico.
This week’s Youth Radio stories include a commentary on junk food by a teen in Atlanta, audio footage from hunger strikers in Oakland participating in the Fast for Education, and the story of an young man from Gary, Indiana who followed his dream of becoming a doctor to Cuba, where he’s studying medicine for free.
From Youth Radio, a commentary on radio censorship, a review of the French film Love Me If You Dare with an interview of its director and lead actor, and the story of a soldier from Oakland who says he feels safer in Iraq than in his hometown.
Youth Radio features a commentary from a teen who feels her only connection to her Mexican herritage is her last name, a story from Youth Radio’s International Desk by a fourteen year-old Cuban girl getting ready to celebrate her quinceanera, and a story by a reporter Javier Armas about the budget cuts affecting his little … Continued
