Back Of The Class: School Discipline In The Age of #MeToo
Back Of The Class is a 5-part Youth Radio investigation into how K-12 schools punish sexual harassment and who gets hurt.
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Commentary: The NFL Banning #TakeAKnee Is White Supremacy At Work
“Forcing team personnel to stand for the anthem and threatening those who don’t with fines is the complete, utter opposite of advancing any sort of social justice,” writes young activist Seun Babalola.
Rhythm & Move: Revolution for the Next Generation
A lot of times folks have had so much struggle in their life that it’s hard to talk about those things. But what made artists such as Tupac Shakur so powerful was that he exposed what he went through.
UNTOLD: Social Justice At Any Age
This story is part of Lit Mag: The UNTOLD Issue. San Leandro High, home of The Pirates, has three distinct academies.…
How To Use Social Media For Justice IRL
Social media has become a powerful tool for activists and organizers to spread their message, stay informed, and build connections. Here, we’ve listed a number of core concepts for activists in the digital age to reflect on.
Black Panther Party 50 Years Later: What’s Changed?
As the Black Panther Party turns 50, we take a look back at their Ten Point Program. How far have we come?
Teen Wonders How to Move Forward After Week Of Violence
Not only has nothing changed between Philando Castile’s death in Falcon Heights and Mike Brown’s death in Ferguson, but in some ways, nothing’s changed between these deaths and lynchings.
The Revolution.MP3
The fate of political as a genre is questionable. Is there a place for protest songs in the context of the 21st century?
Inside Berkeley High’s Student Walkout
On Thursday, November 5th, hundreds of high school students at Berkeley High walked out of their classes in response to a lynching threat found on a school computer. Youth Radio’s Natalie Bettendorf, an editor with the Berkeley High Jacket, spoke with KPFA’s Dennis Bernstein about the incident.