A Generation of Consolidation
Reel Grrls, July 24, 2008
Seattle young people speak out against media consolidation.
The White Stuff
By Samhita Mukhopadhyay, The American Prospect, July 23, 2008
What does an extremely popular new blog about white culture tell us about race in America?
Whose World is This?
K-Salaam & Beatnik, July 22, 2008
Video trailer for K-Salaam and Beatnik's upcoming album and documentary release.
How Tiny Jamaica Develops So Many Champion Sprinters
By Matthew Clark, Christian Science Monitor, July 22, 2008
With a focus on student running programs, Jamaica's young track stars sprint to the finish in Beijing.
Ask a Sex Goddess
By Sex Goddess, WireTap, July 19, 2008
Does sex play reinforce oppression?
Silence Broken: Obama Satire Isn't Surprising
By Kameelah Rasheed, WireTap, July 18, 2008
Column: The "satirical" New Yorker cover is no satire at all.
Re-thinking Truancy
YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia, July 17, 2008
A truancy drop-in center in San Francisco shows compassion and gets results.
The Children of Iowa ICE Raids
By Marcelo Ballvé, New America Media, July 16, 2008
Parents and youth cope with uncertain futures after the Midwest's largest immigration crackdown.
The Fight Against Fox News
ILL Doctrine, July 15, 2008
Behind the scenes with director Rik Cordero and the making of new Nas video Sly Fox.
Stargazing in Kabul
By Anand Gopal, WireTap, July 15, 2008
10 days in the life and struggles of a young Afghan woman.
Ask a Sex Goddess
By Sex Goddess, WireTap, July 14, 2008
Can having an open relationship really work?
Locusts
Emergence, July 10, 2008
A docu-music-video about gentrification in Detroit.
Invincible: Opportunity in Crisis
By Jamilah King, WireTap, July 10, 2008
The Detroit rapper reflects on her music, activism and inspirations.
Slingshot Hip Hop
Slingshot Hip Hop, July 8, 2008
A new film shows how young Palestinians use hip-hop to speak out against occupation.
Ask a Sex Goddess
By Sex Goddess, WireTap, July 7, 2008
This week: I'm just not in the mood -- is cuddling enough?
Change is in the Eye of the Beholder
By Chris Nelson, Pop and Politics, July 7, 2008
Arab youth in the Middle East remain skeptical about change with the next US administration.
K Chronicles: Life's Little Victories
By Keith Knight, WireTap, July 4, 2008
This month's comic celebrates life's unexpected bright spots .
Exit Strategies: Confronting Faulty Grad Tests
By Latricia Wilson, WireTap, July 3, 2008
A Tennessee student denied a valid high school diploma fights back.
Chicago Footwork Prevents Violence
YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia, July 3, 2008
Chicago's youth use dance to combat gun violence.
After a Week of Same Sex Marriage in California
July 1, 2008
Debunking the myth of outrageously homophobic communities of color.
