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Chicago Matters: Report-Latch Key Lockout
Sylvia Ewing, Chicago Public Radio Correspondent
Why are many Chicago youth unable to participate in after-school programs? Take a look at Chicago's big push to get them involved.
Posted on 5.25.2004 |
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Chicago Matters: Documentary-Dream of Democracy
Jonathan Menjivar, Producer
Barrett Golding, Producer
"Dream of Democracy" asks college students to consider their democracy, politicians, activism, and the American Dream.
Posted on 5.24.2004 |
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Chicago Matters: Connecting Global Conflict
Explore how youth deal with conflict both here in Chicago through stories, interviews, music, and poetry. This special program features excerpts from the Connecting Global Conflict live event on May 8, 2004.
Posted on 5.16.2004 |
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Chicago Matters: Coming of Age Story—All My Stuff in Bags
Amy Dorn, Producer
Hillary Frank, Producer
A Chicago youth finds his way toward adulthood by having it thrust upon him when his father kicks him out of the house for being gay. On his own sooner than he expected, he has to figure out how to find a home, support himself, and finish high school.
Posted on 5.14.2004 |
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Chicago Matters: Coming of Age Story—The Ugliness
Amy Dorn, Producer
Hillary Frank, Producer
Monique had a group of friends who would have slumber parties and go to the arcade. She dreamed that when they grew up, they'd be as close as the women on Sex and the City. But when two of her friends started dating each other, everything changed.
Posted on 5.12.2004 |
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Chicago Matters: Connecting Global Conflict: The Political Impact of Youth Combatants
Marie Smyth — Writer and Researcher
Marie Smyth has researched the role young people play in conflicts in Northern Ireland, South Africa, and the Middle East. She joins us to discuss the political influence of young combatants on military and paramilitary groups.
Smyth has worked with Olara Otunnu, the UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict. She has also been affiliated with the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland and with the U.S. Institute for Peace.
Posted on 5.11.2004 |
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