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Our Voices is a team piece performed by the poets of the Percy L. Julian High School Slam Poetry Team: seniors Jeffery "Tri-flow" Cain, 18, and Syd...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:27
What Black People Say to Racist Republicans is a team piece performed by the poets of TEAM Englewood Community Academy High School Slam Poetry Team...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:55
Poet Cecilia "Ce-Ce" Tate, 17, is a junior at Curie Metro High School. This is her second year participating in Louder Than a Bomb. Her piece, Lur...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:56
Poet Camara Brown, 16, is a junior at Oak Park and River Forest High School. This is her first year participating in Louder Than a Bomb. Her piece...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:31
Poet Miona Short, 16, is a junior at Walter Payton College Prep High School, but she was representing YOUmedia Chicago in this year's competition. ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:57
Poet Asha Ransby-Sporn, 17, is a senior at University of Chicago Laboratory High School. This is her first year participating in Louder Than a Bom...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:43
Poet Kush Thompson, 17, is a senior at Orr Academy High School, but she was representing YOUmedia Chicago in this year's competition. This is her ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 03:14
Poet Rachel Smith, 18, is a senior and a member of Epic Sound, the Kenwood Academy Slam Poetry Team. This is her second year participating in Loud...
Bought by YouthCast
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 1
Poet Essie Lindzy, 18, is a senior at Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. This is her second year participating in Louder Than a Bomb. Rosie reca...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 03:08
- Purchases: 1
Poet Natalie Richardson, 16, is a junior at Oak Park and River Forest High School. This is her second year participating in Louder Than a Bomb. Eg...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:36
Poet Keith Warfield, 18, is a senior at TEAM Englewood Community Academy High School. This is his fourth year participating in Louder Than a Bomb....
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 2
Poet Tova Benjamin, 17, participated as an individual poet representing In One Ear Open Mic at the Heartland Cafe. This is her first year particip...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 03:34
Poet Malcolm London, 18, is a 2011 graduate of Lincoln Park High School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the third year, this time as par...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:44
I was inspired to do a piece on social media, since it has a really big impact on people my age. In this piece, I describe some of the pros and con...
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 04:27
In this audio essay, I explain how I personally feel about wearing a costume/mask. What I mean by "costume" is the feeling that you are not able to...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 02:32
- Added: Oct 26, 2011
- Length: 04:43
Brittania Rael, a senior at Capital High School, retells a real ghost story that her family experience once they moved into the house on Agua Fria ...
- Added: Oct 19, 2011
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
You’re probably hearing a whole bunch of back to school nonsense right now: features about homeschooling, tracking, uniforms, extended school hours...
- Added: Oct 10, 2011
- Length: 07:50
Twelve-year old youth producer Vanessa Sanchez explores Mexico's relatively new artform of "Tribal" music, which merges cumbia with traditional Lat...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 03:28
We all have different stories to tell.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Sep 26, 2011
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 2
Middle School Youth Producer Paiton Kalina investigates her family's love of Polka music in this humorous and lively first-person essay. Produced w...
- Added: Sep 26, 2011
- Length: 05:22
Youth producer Livia Perry presents a slice of daily life with her hearing-impaired mother.
- Added: Sep 26, 2011
- Length: 02:03
Youth producer Gracia Manzanares' touching interview with her mother about immigrating to the United States and the differences between women in Me...
- Added: Sep 26, 2011
- Length: 03:07
YouthCast features a love story in honor of civil unions between same sex couples being recognized in the state of Illinois and the marriages of co...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WGXC
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 07:23
- Purchases: 2
Cristel Martinez came to America from the Dominican Republic with a dream to become a music producer. But the only music she hears in school, says ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WGXC, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 3