In One LA Neighborhood, A Fight Over Homegrown Gentrification
Boyle Heights faces a new twist on an old problem: can people gentrify the neighborhood where they grew up?
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510 Day: Reclaiming Gentrified Spaces In Oakland
510 Day is the official anti-gentrification day where Oakland natives come together at the lake to defy displacement. This year AllDay Play spun some Oakland slaps and live streamed the event. Check out the recap video.
Gentrification in Fruitvale
The way it’s going, I’m afraid the hometown I recognize won’t be around much longer.
DISCUSSION: How Can We Protect Youth From Homelessness?
Given the rising cost of housing throughout the country, what protections should young people receive to protect them from homelessness
How Can We Protect Youth From Homelessness?
Given the rising cost of housing throughout the country, what protections should young people receive to protect them from homelessness?
Downtown Oakland Tour
Oakland’s changing all around us. Youth Radio’s Senay Alkebulan sees his own neighborhood, West Oakland, as “ground zero” for gentrification.…
A Native Oakland Teenager on Gentrification
Oakland is in the epicenter of the tech boom and it’s the locals who are feeling the repercussions.
Pandora, Uber, And Beyond: Tech Comes To Oakland
Oakland is already changing with the arrival of tech. But the question is: will the tech industry change too, and become more diverse, as more companies move in?
Hipster Zombies Spark Debate Over Graphic Music Video
George Watsky, a young musical artist has recently caused a small debate on Youth Radio’s Twitter feed. His music video called, “Kill a Hipster,” focuses on gentrification — specifically the invasion of “hipsters.”