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Series: Youth Happenings

Teenagers and youth phenomena in the news today

  • August 25, 2011

    Record Breakers

    BY Abigail Wilson

    Kimberly Anyadike, 15 – At the age of 12 Kimberley started taking after school flying lessons.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • August 15, 2011

    Iceage

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4cI7WzCAq0&feature=share

    New youth punk. Grinding guitars, dead beat vocals and bong hits.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • July 29, 2011

    Fungi Girls Will Be Boys

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Melting melodies, dizzy drums, vocal haunts—Fungi Girls are a trio of Texas teenagers taking over the tune waves.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • July 22, 2011

    Lima Zines

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Victor makes zines. Lots of them. He spends hours in his room cutting and pasting while listening to various punk records.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • June 16, 2011

    Two Spirits

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Fred Martinez was one of the youngest hate-crime victims in modern history when he was brutally murdered at 16.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • May 18, 2011

    Mexican Emo Bashing

    BY Willa Nasatir

    In 2008 a new hate crime began to spread across Mexico targeting teenage “Emos.”

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • May 10, 2011

    Free Ride

    BY Willa Nasatir

    During the Great Depression, “Boxcar Children” and “Roving Boys” traveled across America via the tops of boxcars and freight trains.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • May 3, 2011

    U.S. Youth Celebrate

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Osama is dead. And people cheer. It was mostly young Americans that took to the streets May 1st to celebrate Osama Bin Laden’s demise.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • April 26, 2011

    Sex Ed & Faux Preg

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Two courageous and committed teenage girls shake things up at their schools—

    SEX ED
    PBS is now streaming an incredible documentary, The Education of Shelby Knox.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • April 5, 2011

    Teenage Cowboy

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Listen to this sweet interview with a 13 year old cowboy living on a 6500 acre ranch in Montana.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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