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KFAI's Youth News Initiative is an eight-week intensive journalism training session for youth from communities of color, 13-18 years of age, on the process of creating professional-quality radio news reports.

The program provides training in news research, reporting, creative writing, voice training, producing, and digital recording and editing utilizing state-of-the-art technology in radio production, broadcasting, podcasting and blogging.


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2011 Youth News Initiative Stories

posted 8 months ago

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Is There Such A Thing As "Good Hair"?

posted 2 years ago

It is not uncommon for women from all cultures to fret about their hair. KFAI Intern Stephanie Perry takes a special look into why so many African-American women in her neighborhood choose not to wear their natural hair. more >>

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Impact of BP Oil Spill Reaches Minnesota

posted 2 years ago

The Department of Justice is working to ensure that Gulf Coast residents and business are compensated for this summer's oil spill, but what about about the victims in Minnesota? KFAI Youth News Intern Mesgana Tesfahun sheds light on how the BP oil spill affects her community. Mesgana is a senior at South High School in Minneapolis. more >>


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Minnesota's High School Dropouts

posted 2 years ago

Guadalupe Sayers, a sophomore at South High School in Minneapolis, explores why students drop out of high school, and hears about efforts to keep students in school and re-enroll dropouts. more >>


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Overweight In America

posted 2 years ago

KFAI’s Youth News Intern Lech Lor examines the paradoxes within her daily life regarding body image and healthy eating. She delves into the causes and cultural consequences of the obesity epidemic and how it is affected by the American ideal of the perfect body. Lech Lor is a senior at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis. more >>


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