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He entered the world through the three gateways that doom so many young American men: bad parents, bad schools, bad prisons.
America today is a sprightly young body, hit by one of those strokes that sucks the life from one side, while leaving the other worryingly perfect.
Some of these images are degraded images of black people, kind of histories of very challenging content, and where better than a neighborhood with young people who are constantly asking themselves about their identity to talk about some of the complexities of race and class?
I belong to a group of young people who are passionate about the country, who want to bring about change, and they're no longer afraid, and they're no longer smart cowards.
So PAWA254: you've created a studio, a place where young people can go and harness the power of digital media to do some of this action.
He told me that one night in 1969, a group of young black and Latino drag queens fought back against the police at a gay bar in Manhattan called the Stonewall Inn, and how this sparked the modern gay rights movement.
With the help of a young archivist named Michael Shirker, we tracked down all of the people we could find who had been at the Stonewall Inn that night.
In the interview, she talks with her daughter Lesley about joining a gang as a young man, and later in life transitioning into the woman she was always meant to be.
I have a couple of young kids at home, and I knew that the only way they were going to get to know this person who was such a towering figure in my life would be through that session.
I got into the field very young: I was seven years old.
What about education for young people?
I think part of the answer is to think about people like young kids and babies that don't have much agency, because people seem to be more willing to do this.
It involves young kids dancing for warlords and powerful men in the society.
Now, when I was young, and there was a problem, my mama used to always sigh and shake her head and say, "Have mercy, have mercy."
Now everybody, young and old, finds the real laughs more contagious than the posed laughs, but as you get older, it all becomes less contagious to you.
I think this is probably going to be a characteristic of close emotional relationships such as you might have with friends, which explains my next clip, which is of a YouTube video of some young men in the former East Germany on making a video to promote their heavy metal band, and it's extremely macho, and the mood is very serious, and I want you to notice what happens in terms of laughter when things go wrong and how quickly that happens, and how that changes the mood.
This love transformed me from a curious, stargazing young girl to a professional astrophysicist, hot on the heels of celestial discovery.
She's a marvelous young girl living in a very poor community in Guatemala.
If a young woman on one of our college campuses was raped on her walk to the library, we would never celebrate the solution of moving the library closer to the dorm.
It's expensive; it leaves young people in debt.
Young people emerge from college with pride and with great friends and with a lot of knowledge about the world.
Young people on this journey are meeting with probation officers instead of with teachers.
This institution is also costing us a lot, about 40,000 dollars a year to send a young person to prison in New Jersey.
What's more, it's poor kids that we're sending to prison, too many drawn from African-American and Latino communities so that prison now stands firmly between the young people trying to make it and the fulfillment of the American Dream.
This is the hidden underside to our historic experiment in punishment: young people worried that at any moment, they will be stopped, searched and seized.
In my sophomore year, I started tutoring a young woman who was in high school who lived about 10 minutes away from the university.
By the end of my sophomore year, I moved into the neighborhood and I spent the next six years trying to understand what young people were facing as they came of age.
Fourteen times in this first year and a half, I watched the police punch, choke, kick, stomp on or beat young men after they had caught them.
And certainly not for the same things that other young people with more privilege are doing with impunity.
It turns out that the crime rate goes up and down irrespective of how many young people we send to prison.
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