Companies Are Cutting Ties With The NRA
In response to the Parkland, Florida school shooting and the student activism it sparked, many companies are cutting ties with…
Journalism
What Do The Oscar Results Mean To A Teen Filmmaker? Not Much.
Everyone is buzzing about the 2018 Oscar results, but Youth Radio’s video intern Riley Lockett has other things on his mind.
My New Kind Of Feminism
I’ve called myself a feminist since I was 11. But this Women’s History Month, I want to explain why I skipped out on a major historical moment for women.
3 Parkland Teens Remember Slain Classmates Via Music, Story, Poetry
Survivors of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are surrounded by reminders of the friends they lost. Here, three Parkland teens process the tragedy through music, poetry, and art.
Behind the Story: Reporting from Parkland
Youth Radio’s reporters and editors are doing incredible work, covering the events in Parkland and the reaction around the country.…
Poem From Parkland: “None of this is Normal”
Marjory Stoneman Douglas sophomore Jenna Harris turns to poetry as nothing in her world feels normal.
We Survived The Parkland Shooting And Now Head Back To School
As a survivor of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.. this is my life now: If I’m not at home, I’m in counseling, speaking at a rally, or visiting memorials in the park. Activism is a way to cope, not necessarily to grieve.
Teaching My Mom How To Be More PC
My mom always told me that kindness and acceptance go a long way. So it drives me crazy when we fight about religion, sexuality, or gender.
How I Became A #FuriousActivist
The whole time, I was shaking with fear. Now, I am shaking only with rage.