UNTOLD: Oakland is My City
This story is part of Lit Mag: The UNTOLD Issue. Savannah Ferguson has been working at Youth Radio for three…
Lit Mag is produced by students in Youth Radio’s intermediate training program and peer teaching interns. Contributors produce work surrounding a central theme using visual arts, journalism and music skills learned through training.
This story is part of Lit Mag: The UNTOLD Issue. Savannah Ferguson has been working at Youth Radio for three…
This story is part of Lit Mag: The UNTOLD Issue. Jerrard Franklin is in 10th grade at Castlemont High School…
Using a sample from the first few guitar strums of the song, I created an entirely fresh beat that has a completely different sound than “Her Life”.
Many times stories go unheard because people feel like they have heard it before so they easily disregard it.
You are listening to a sample beat by Blake. Sampling is defined as “the act of taking a portion of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a sound recording in a different song or piece”.
This is a story that happened to me a couple years ago, and how I overcame it.
He finds that through photography he can display the world to others the way he wants.