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By Any Media Necessary: Mapping Youth and Participatory Politics

At risk youth turn to poetry for positive results - InsideOUT writers

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3. Lily Myers - "Shrinking Women" (CUPSI 2013)
4. Kait Rokowski - "How To Cure a Feminist"
6. Get Lit: WHAT IS A BLITZ?
7. Brave New Voices Finals - Los Angeles "Shots Fired"
11. Get Lit: WHAT DO THE TEACHERS THINK?
12. At risk youth turn to poetry for positive results - InsideOUT writers
13. The Raise Up Project: RaiseUpProject.org http://www.raiseupproject.org/Raise Up is an online hip hop and spoken word competition for youth ages 15-22. Youth who enter are asked to speak on the national high school drop out crisis. Five individual winners will each receive a $5,000 educational scholarship and a trip to Washington DC to perform at the Kennedy Center on September 28. One group piece will also be selected to receive a $2,500 award. #RaiseYourVoice & #RaiseTheRate at RaiseUpProject.org Follow us @RaiseUpProject on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook
14. Kimar Cain. - Art Poetry & Justice
15. Get Lit Promo PBS Video
16. "Brown VS. Board of Education" by Brandon Santiago (Raise Up Project)
17. The Black Bruins [Spoken Word] - Sy Stokes
18. Get Lit Player Emerita Maia Mayor performing her original poem "Perfect"
19. Bringing the Noise '15 - Caitlyn
20. The Black Beavers [Spoken Word] - UCLA Black Bruins Response
21. Get Lit: WHAT IS THE CLASSIC SLAM?
22. Bringing the Noise '14: José Vadi
25. Get Lit Promo 2013 Video
26. "THE CORNER" - Jose Vadi {The Bigger Picture Project} "How far do we have to slip before we end this edible misery and rewrite our recipe?"In THE CORNER, directed by Jamie DeWolf, José Vadi speaks about how local communities have greater accessibility to fast food restaurants and corner stores, which increases their risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Youth Speaks and UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations are leading the campaign against Type 2 Diabetes with our new project, The Bigger Picture. Raise your voice TODAY!http://www.TheBiggerPicture.org http://www.twitter.com/BigPicCampaign
27. Rachel Rostad - "To JK Rowling, from Cho Chang" (CUPSI 2013 Finals)
28. Raise Up - Get Lit Players Raise Up - by Get Lit Players. Youth Speaks, in collaboration with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Millennium Stage, present an evening to celebrate the winners of the national spoken word competition designed to foster discussion among young people and adults about the challenges and opportunities students face as they strive to stay on the path to graduation. Hosted by D.C. hip-hop artist Gabriel “Asheru” Benn, the program will feature performances from each of the five winners, plus an appearance by DJ Questlove and Black Thought, NPR’s Glynn Washington, and Hill Harper. The RAISE Up project is part of American Graduate - Let's Make It Happen! - a public media initiative to address the drop out crisis, supported by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
29. "By Any Sweets Necessary" by Luke Tailor {The Bigger Picture} Sacramento-based MC Luke Tailor’s addictive diet follows him everywhere he goes - in school, at the park, even the emergency room - but what Luke doesn’t know is how such an unhealthy high-sugar diet can lead to serious chronic illnesses like type 2 diabetes. Watch Luke’s diet catch up to him in this new music video for the Bigger Picture, “By Any Sweets Necessary.” Directed by Jamie DeWolf and edited by Kevin Holmes.Download Luke Tailor’s music here:http://Luketailor.bandcamp.comhttp://www.soundcloud.com/Luke-TailorThe Bigger Picture is a collaboration between Youth Speaks and UCSF’s Center for Vulnerable Populations. Follow us:http://www.twitter.com/BigPicCampaignhttp://www.instagram.com/BigPicCampaignhttp://www.thebiggerpicture.org
30. Urban Word 2013 Teen Poetry Slam Finals: Evy Exime
31. Rachel Rostad - "Names" (NPS 2013)
32. "The Drop In" (Raise Up Project)
33. Bringing the Noise '15 - Ryan
34. T. Miller - Poetry Slam Winner
35. Statement and poem by Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner, Climate Summit 2014 - Opening Ceremony
36. Bringing the Noise '15 - Connor
37. Bringing the Noise '15 - Sarah
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