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"If These Walls Could Talk: Inside Youth Speak Out" SEASON TWO

From: Susan Stone

Caption: Justice for Youth mural, Credit: San Francisco Juvenile Justice Center

"IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK: Inside Youth Speak Out" is a poetry series drawn from testimonial writings by the youngest members of America's prison ...

Bought by WGDR

Added: Jan 18, 2011
Length: 14:58
Purchases: 1

Back of the Head

From: WHJE

No matter who you are, each one of us has a story and you can never be sure of what is true about someone until you get to know theirs. This is Le...

Added: Nov 02, 2010
Length: 04:31

"We Come From"

From: Littleglobe

Poem about origins performed by members of Santa Fe Indian School's spoken word team.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Added: Jun 21, 2010
Length: 04:20
Purchases: 1

To Diné - Santa Fe Indian School

From: Littleglobe

A poem by three students from the Santa Fe Indian School's Spoken Word team -- Santana Shorty, Clara Natonabah, and Nolan Eskeets -- about understa...

Added: Apr 21, 2010
Length: 03:38

Lost Quest

From: City High Radio

M's father lives in Texas, far from her home in Tucson, Arizona. Life in Tucson with her mom feels unstable, so she decides to run away.

Added: Apr 14, 2010
Length: 06:42

Someone to Tuck Me In

From: Radio Rookies

Last year at a routine check-up, 15-year-old Raymond Henderson decided to tell the truth. When his doctor noticed bruises on his neck, Raymond admi...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, and KUOW

Added: Apr 07, 2010
Length: 09:54
Purchases: 3

Stuck

From: Radio Rookies

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

Home Alone

From: Radio Rookies

Krystle loves her mom very much and she feels guilty about how hard her mom has worked to provide a good life for them, but Krystle sometimes wonde...

Bought by The Story, KUT, and KUOW

Added: Apr 07, 2010
Length: 07:27
Purchases: 3

My Mother's Disease

From: Radio Rookies

17-years-old Vikky Cruz struggles to cope with her mother's illness, a rare genetic disease called neuroacanthytosis, and the ways it's taken over ...

Bought by Vocalo.org and KUOW

Added: Apr 01, 2010
Length: 09:37
Purchases: 2

Money Stress

From: Radio Rookies

Rookie Reporter Erikka Diaz, like many of her neighbors in South Bronx, has lived in poverty her whole life. Her family knows well the anxiety that...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, The Story, Vocalo.org, PRX Remix, and KUOW

Added: Apr 01, 2010
Length: 09:17
Purchases: 5

I Wonder What They're Like

From: WHJE

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

Tattoos are the new lockets

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Tattoos have surpassed lockets as a way of keeping memories close.

Added: Feb 03, 2010
Length: 04:06

"The Transatlantic Girls' " broadcast

From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

“The Transatlantic Girls'" broadcast is probably the first transatlantic interview between school girls from both sides of the Atlantic. Featuring...

Bought by KGOU

Added: Sep 29, 2009
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

Father Returns To Mexico; Should Son Follow?

From: Youth Radio

Youth Radio's Luis Sierra describes his father's decision to return to Mexico after decades in the United States because of the economic crisis.

Bought by Vocalo.org and WMNF

Added: Jun 02, 2009
Length: 03:41
Purchases: 2

Mother

From: City High Radio

A teenager describes what it's like to grow up without a mother

Added: Dec 15, 2008
Length: 03:35

Hines Fellowship excerpt ("How I Met My Husband")

From: David Green

An alumna from the class of '49 tells the story of how she met her future husband.

Added: Oct 13, 2008
Length: 01:07

Growing Up in The System

From: Radio Rookies

WNYC Radio Rookie, Shirley Diaz's life has been shaped by the tragedy of her mother's murder and having been raised in several foster homes. To avo...

Bought by XRAY.fm, KUT, PRX Remix, KUOW, YouthCast and more

Added: Oct 01, 2008
Length: 11:42
Purchases: 8

Rock My Foundation

From: Voices of Youth - Moab

A love song to one's hometown

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Added: Jun 29, 2008
Length: 07:59
Purchases: 1

Bod Mod

From: Voices of Youth - Moab

One girl's view of body modification.

Added: Jun 29, 2008
Length: 04:35

Youngest of three

From: Pulse of Portland Music Project

This is my life

Added: Jun 06, 2008
Length: 01:45

My brother, the fighter

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Tiana's brother is a mixed martial arts fighter for the Alaska Fighting Championships. And she loves to watch him compete but sometimes wonders why...

Added: Jun 02, 2008
Length: 07:33

Getting Pierced

From: Curie Youth Radio

Against his parents' wishes, Luis gets new piercings and explains why.

Added: Mar 23, 2008
Length: 02:08

Running from Myself

From: 826NYC

Louis struggles to reconcile bad choices he's made in the past.

Bought by KUT, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), YouthCast, and WBEZ

Added: Feb 14, 2008
Length: 17:51
Purchases: 4

The All-American Cambodian

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project

Chandra's mother is distant toward her activities, including cheerleading, at high school. Her mom has never watched her cheer. She objects to the ...

Bought by WMPG and YouthCast