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Jobstacles: Slam-Dunking as a Career

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 04.05.2013 | Good News

Read More: Pathways, Basketball, Slam Dunk, Youth Radio, Work, Warriors, Slam-Dunk, Nba, Jobs, Career Path, Employment, Nop, Sports, Dunk, Golden State Warriors, Jobstacles, National Basketball Association (Organization), Video, Good News News

Originally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth generated news throughout the globe. By: Jenny Bolario, Chaz Hubbard and Denis...

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Gamifiying Air Pollution

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 04.22.2013 | Green

Read More: Brains and Beakers, Gamification, Stem, Youth Radio, Fair Pollution, Science, Greg Niemeyer, Video Games, Technology, Video, Green News

Photo Credit: Youth Radio Tom Selvi, game programmer, presents to Youth Radio. By: Kayla Garrett Could video games save the environment? Maybe wit...

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Students Learn Activism And Advocacy In "Movement Makers" Class

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 04.08.2013 | New York

Read More: Ethnic Studies, History, Education, Latinos, Youth Radio, Activism, Latin American, Mex-and-the-City, Movement Makers, School, New York News

Reporting by: Ashley Williams, Robyn Gee Hira Alam, 16, considers herself an activist, thanks to an extra course she’s taking called Movement Ma...

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In Fixing Schools, Bay Area City Looks To Harlem Model

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 03.12.2013 | San Francisco

Photo Credit: JENNY BOLARIO/Youth Radio A mural on the wall of Harder Elementary School in the Hayward Promise Neighborhood. Youth Radio/New America...

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Regulate Bullets, Not Just Guns, Say California Reps

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 03.09.2013 | San Francisco

Read More: Oakland, Youth Radio, Mayor Jean Quan, Assemblymember Nancy Skinner, Ammunition, Gun Control, San Francisco, Bullets, Gun Sales, Guns, California, San Francisco News

Photo Credit: Youth Radio Assemblymember Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) and Oakland Mayor Jean Quan at a press conference introducing AB 48, which would...

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The Science Behind Speaker-Making

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 02.17.2013 | Home

Read More: Brains and Beakers, Science, Stem, Education, Youth Radio, Speaker, Science Education, Video, Home News

By Ashley Williams Are you trying to get new speakers in your car but they’re too expensive? Have you ever considered making your own? It&rsquo...

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Local Youth Program Honored By Michelle Obama

Robin Wilkey | Posted 11.20.2012 | San Francisco

Oakland's Youth Radio, a youth-driven journalism and media production program, received a special honor on Monday from a seriously special awardee--FL...

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Did That Campaign Ad Work?

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 01.01.2013 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Campaign Ads, Mitt Romney, Youth Radio, Political Ads, Obama, Barack Obama, Romney, Video, Politics News

Photo Credit: Youth Radio By: Luis Flores and Jenny Bolario Young people at Youth Radio watched a handful of campaign ads from the 2012 election se...

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Getting Halloween Right Amid Geisha, Indian, and Pimp Costumes

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 12.30.2012 | Entertainment

Read More: Halloween, Youth Radio, Halloween Costume Ideas, Spirit Halloween, Halloween Costumes, Racist, Entertainment News

www.spirithalloween.com By: Malachi Segers For young adults hunting for a last minute Halloween costume, it's often really hard to walk the line ...

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Politics Creeps Into Halloween

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 12.30.2012 | San Francisco

Read More: Oakland, Mitt Romney, Politics, Halloween, Youth Radio, Barack Obama, Election, Mask, Video, San Francisco News

Photo Credit: Youth Radio Which mask would you rather wear? By: Chaz Hubbard and Jenny Bolario Who would you rather be for Halloween, Governor Mitt...

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Can Online Games Improve Young People's Civic Participation?

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 12.16.2012 | Politics

Read More: Young People, Politics, Youth Radio, Youth Vote, isidewith.com, Civic Education, Election, 2012, Teenagers, Politics News

Image: Jenny Bolario / Youth Radio By Malachi Segers Young voters make up to close to 20 percent of the electorate in the United States -- a big v...

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Reflecting On Affirmative Action And Academic Mismatch

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 12.11.2012 | Home

Read More: Youth Radio, College, African American, Affirmative Action, Supreme Court, Black, Academic Mismatch, Race, Stereotype, Diversity, Classroom, Home News

By: Youth Radio Supreme Court justices heard arguments yesterday in a case on affirmative action -- a case that may upset the 2003 ruling of Grutter ...

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Liquid Nitrogen Makes Ice Cream "Cooler"

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 12.01.2012 | San Francisco

Read More: San Francisco, Science, Smitten Ice Cream, Liquid Nitrogen, Youth Radio, Ice Cream, Video, San Francisco News

Photo Credit: Youth Radio By: Chantell Williams A scoop of Smitten Ice Cream is something special. Youth Radio’s Chantell Williams brings yo...

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Civic Ed And Voting: How The Two Connect

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.27.2012 | Home

Read More: Youth Radio, Government Class, Education, Economics, Students, Election, President, Civic Education, Voting, Video, Home News

By: Robyn Gee Photo Credit: Youth Radio American Government classroom at Skyline High School in Oakland, Calif. A recent study shows that only 39 ...

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DNC 2012's Final Party

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.07.2012 | Politics

Read More: Dnc, Joe Biden, Youth Radio, Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama, Video, Politics News

Photo Credit: MALACHI SEGERS/Youth Radio Confetti and cheers as the first family took the stage at the close of the DNC Thursday. By: Malachi Sege...

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Youth Voters: Can Obama Re-Energize Them?

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.05.2012 | Politics

Read More: Polls, Independent, Politics, Youth Radio, Democratic National Convention, Alejandra Salinas, College Democrats of America, Mitt Romney, Bianca Brooks, Enthusiasm, Obama, Politics News

Photo Credit: BRETT MYERS/Youth Radio Youth Radio's Bianca Brooks in the press gallery at the DNC. By Bianca Brooks Over the past few weeks, Pr...

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Young Democrats React To Michelle Obama's Speech

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.06.2012 | Politics

Read More: Young People, Michelle Obama, Youth, Vote, Democratic National Convention, First Lady, Denise Tejada, Youth Radio, Democrat, Video, Politics News

Photo Credit: AYESHA WALKER/Youth Radio First Lady Michelle Obama takes center stage at the DNC. By Denise Tejada The day after Michelle Obama addr...

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Opening Night At The DNC

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.05.2012 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Michelle Obama, Youth, Youth Radio, Vote, Democratic National Convention, Democrats, Barack Obama, Video, Politics News

Photo Credit: BRETT MYERS/Youth Radio The First Lady smiles during an extended applause break By: Youth Radio Tuesday marked the opening night of ...

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One-On-One With Geraldo Rivera At The DNC

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.05.2012 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Video, Youth Vote, Youth Radio, Democratic National Convention, Geraldo Rivera, Fox News, Media, Politics News

Photo Credit: Youth Radio Youth Radio's Malachi Segers asks Geraldo Rivera from Fox News about the youth vote at the DNC. By Malachi Segers It's ha...

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Occupy Protesters Take Over Charlotte Streets

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.02.2012 | Politics

Read More: Youth Radio, Democratic Convention, Charlotte, Occupy, Democratic National Convention, Video, Politics News

By: Malachi Segers It's Day 1 reporting from the DNC and my first assignment: covering Occupy Charlotte. The crowd consisted of hundreds of supporte...

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Paul Ryan Amps Up--The Youth Vote?

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 10.29.2012 | Politics

Read More: 2012 Presidential Election, Youth, Youth Vote, Rnc, Voters, President Obama, Youth Radio, Mitt Romney, Tampa, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Republicans, Politics News

By: Robyn Gee This story aired on NPR's All Things Considered 8/29/12 Paul Ryan was officially nominated yesterday as Mitt Romney’s vice presi...

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Got First-Time Voters Figured Out? Think again.

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 10.29.2012 | Politics

Read More: First Time Voters, Politics, Youth Vote, Youth, Voters, Elections 2012, Youth Radio, Cartoon, Election 2012, Voting, Politics News

By: Teresa Chin In 2008, an estimated two-thirds of first-time voters supported Barack Obama, causing some analysts to peg 18 to 21-year-olds as a po...

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A Life-Changing Week at Football Camp

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 10.27.2012 | Home

Read More: Sports, Education, Youth, School Sports, Exercise, Football, Youth Radio, High School, Schools, Home News

As summer winds down, students like 16 year-old Quae Furlow and 14 year-old Tanner Blyly are heading back to school. One of the big questions they'll...

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Puppet Show Brings Foreclosure And Poverty To Florida Stage

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 10.28.2012 | Politics

Read More: Youth Radio, Puppets, Florida, REPUBLICAN CONVENTION 2012, Republican Convention, Republican Party, RNC Convention, Republicans, Video, Politics News

By Chaz Hubbard and Jenny Bolario Nathan "Patches" Pim is a Florida-based member of Food Not Bombs who serves meals to the homeless, and to Occupy ac...

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