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Incarceration not the only option for juvenile justice
From: KALW
Caption: Downtown Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, a place known for innovations in juvenile justice, Credit: Rina Palta
California’s attorney general says the state has a correctional crisis. KAMALA HARRIS: We have a prison system right now that is accommodating twi...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
  • Length: 10:44
Making a difference with Oakland's Measure Y Street Team
From: KALW
Caption: Measure Y is a Violence Prevention initiative designed to provide easily accessible services to Oakland residents.
In Oakland, there are many strategies at play in the struggle to stem violent crime, which has actually decreased in recent years, though it’s stil...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2011
  • Length: 05:31
Reality Check
From: WHJE
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A look into the reality of teen sex.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:35
Nuevo Comienzo
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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La vida de jóvenes refugiados en Estados Unidos. Stories of Refugee Youth in America.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 28:04
Carolyn Mosley - Teenage Daughter Murdered at High School
From: Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views
Caption: Carolyn & Ortralla Mosley
In 2003, Carolyn's 15-year-old daughter, Ortralla, was brutally stabbed by her boyfriend in the hallway of Reagan High School in Austin, TX. Caroly...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2011
  • Length: 24:45
Different, Not Disabled: The Perception of My Mind
From: WHJE
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Aspergers, in my opinion, has always been misunderstood due to it being a medical "condition." When you listen to this, I ask that you go in with ...

Bought by HowSound, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, KSFR and more


  • Added: Nov 09, 2010
  • Length: 05:47
  • Purchases: 8
The Main Street Barbershop
From: WHJE
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The Main Street Barbershop in downtown Carmel, Indiana is full of original characters who like to have fun on the job and make people look good.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2010
  • Length: 04:15
On the Road to Success: John Ban
From: WHJE
Caption: John Ban, Credit: Jon Brewer Photography
John Ban takes a unique approach to becoming successful.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2010
  • Length: 08:32
Interview with Dirk Nowitzki
From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
Caption: Dirk Nowitzki interviewed by Oscar (Radijojo Reporter)
An historic event: From 14th to 26th of August, Singapore hosts the first Olympic Youth Games! The Olympic torch made it's way from Greece to all f...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2010
  • Length: 01:28
Stuck
From: Radio Rookies
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Kaddeem Wright enjoys reading philosophy and arguing with his friends about history and politics. With his smarts and innate curiosity about the wo...

Bought by The Story, KUT, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 07, 2010
  • Length: 08:55
  • Purchases: 4
I Wonder What They're Like
From: WHJE
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Bradley and Nicole are not allowed to know anything about their birth parents until they turn 18 because they are part of a closed adoption.

  • Added: Feb 26, 2010
  • Length: 05:47
Cancer in the Family
From: WHJE
Caption: Mark and his two brothers
Both of Mark's brothers have had cancer, but he hasn't.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2010
  • Length: 03:21
ADVOCATING FOR A FUTURE?
From: Voices of Our World
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We visited the DOME project in New York City to discuss their work with young offenders and alternative ways to keep kids out of jail.

  • Added: Mar 25, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
Career Opportunities
From: Pulse of Portland Music Project
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High schoolers plans for life after college.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:41
Warfare by Corbin Bugni
From: Youth Speaks Seattle
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Spoken word piece on war and conflict both personal and global.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Sep 23, 2008
  • Length: 03:16
  • Purchases: 1
Perceptions Shattered: African American Masculinity from Chicago Public Radio, PRX and the NBPC
From: WBEZ
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Youth voices share their perspectives on Black masculinity.

Bought by WFAE, WEAA, New Hampshire Public Radio, WYSO, WCPN and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2008
  • Length: 52:33
  • Purchases: 19
the Condom Conundrum
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
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The First Amendment and the high school campus.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:55
My Brother
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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No matter how many times Allen has screwed up his brother has always stood by him. Now Allen's incarcerated at the Long Creek Youth Development Ce...

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 26, 2008
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 1
J-Kronic's Got You Lifted!
From: Pulse of Portland Music Project
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Teacher By Day, Rapper By Night

  • Added: Jun 05, 2008
  • Length: 05:51
My grandpa the war vet
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Seventeen-year-old Chris Frenier interviews his grandpa about his military experience.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2007
  • Length: 09:11
The "N" Word: It Represents Hatred
From: Radio Rookies
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Rookie Reporter Veralyn Williams reports on the use of the N-word.

Bought by WRNC-LP, KFAI Minneapolis, YouthCast, WBEZ, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2007
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 6
Gentrification in East Harlem
From: Youth Mic
Caption: PRX default Piece image
9th grader Evan interviews people in his community about how it's changing

Bought by SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 07:47
  • Purchases: 2
Drug and Alcohol Vox Pop
From: Youth Mic
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Adomako went to his high school and interviewed people about alcohol and drug use

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 06:03
"No Name Calling & Harassment"
From: Johanna Cooper
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Each student tells their own story of name calling and/or harassment.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Feb 02, 2007
  • Length: 28:19
  • Purchases: 1
Being Black
From: Radio Rookies
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Allison Jones excels academically, but struggles with how her peers in her Brooklyn neighborhood pressure her for ?talking white.?

Bought by The Story, KUOW, NPR Station Showcase with PRX, KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 6