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Oakland Queer Fashion Week 2015

You’ve heard of New York Fashion Week or Paris Fashion Week and their runway shows, but have you heard of Queer Fashion Week? It just wrapped up in Oakland, California. Youth Radio was there and produced this snapshot of the designers, the models, and what sets this fashion show apart.

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Sochi Roundtable

With the recent influx of controversy surrounding the upcoming Sochi Olympic games, one can assume that achievement won’t solely be measured by athletics.

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Oakland To New York: A Conversation About ‘Stop-And-Frisk’

Youth Radio’s Joshua Clayton doesn’t have a high opinion of the police. In fact if he was robbed — he wouldn’t even call them. Clayton, 20, grew up in Oakland, Calif., and thought these problems were specific to Oakland. Until he spoke with Kasiem Walters, 18, who lives in New York City. Walters has advocated for ending the Stop-and-Frisk policy that a federal judged recently ruled unconstitutional.

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