Youth Radio Raw: Turnt Up Station Episode 3
Welcome to the 3rd episode of Turnt Up Station on Youth Radio Raw. Make sure you tune in every week on Fridays from 6:15 to 7:35.
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Undocumented UC Berkeley Student Refuses to Live in Fear
Juan Prieto, a UC Berkeley senior and DACA student, will graduate in May 2017. He worries that his plans for work and law school might become impossible under the Trump administration.
Emancipation: One Young Man Leaves Foster Care On His Own Terms
I used to dream of [adoption]. Having a mom and dad, siblings to play with, a dog. But when I hit twelve, I realized that I was getting old and adoption probably would never happen for me.
When Home Feels Like Prison: My Year In A Group Home
The moment I stepped into a group home when I was 12, I felt like it was a mistake. There I was, with about a dozen other teen boys. On my very first day, I got into a fight during a basketball game.
Why Lawmakers Are Ending Court Fees For Kids
In some California counties for instance, it can cost as much as $30 per-day for room and board for parents whose children are locked up inside juvenile hall.
Behind the Scenes: West Side Stories at Creative Mornings!
Asha Richardson shares how we created West Side Stories (Oaktown) – our interactive map of gentrification at Creative Mornings. Creative Mornings is a breakfast lecture series for the creative community.
Interview: Kicks Director Justin Tipping & Actor Mahershala Ali
Before his feature film debuted, Kicks director Justin Tipping stopped by Lake Merritt in Oakland, California along with actor Mahershala Ali to talk with reporter Syy Abdel-Qawi.
Major Settlement In California School Lawsuit Stops “Sham” Classes
LOS ANGELES — A settlement was announced today in the case of Cruz v. California, which along with the recently…
‘My Health Shouldn’t Have a Price Tag’ – DACA Youth Turned Away for Medi-Cal
I know it’s my health and that my health shouldn’t have a price tag, but it does and I’m not the one who put it there.”