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About #PassTheMicYouth

About #PassTheMicYouth #PassTheMicYouth is a multimedia Extension program that amplifies the voices and experiences of young people, shines a spotlight on youth-led civic and community engagement,…

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Empowering Voices: Local Youth Leading Change at TEDxYouth@ChavisWay

Written by: Diya Bhatia and Manar BouleqchaOn April 13th, 2024, a small stage awaited its young speakers. This year speakers and performers from the Triangle area in North Carolina presented on a…

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TEDxYouth@ChavisWay: "From Here to Everywhere"

"From Here To Everywhere" shines a spotlight on the incredible ways youth are igniting change that echoes both locally and globally. This year's TEDxYouth@ChavisWay theme highlights the powerful idea…

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Raleigh Youth Inspire Change at TEDxYouth@ChavisWay Event

The inaugural TEDxYouth@ChavisWay event was a huge success! Under the theme of “Inspiring Change,” the March 2023 event brought together 11 incredible youth speakers and performers from across the…

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Where I'M From

The following piece is a poem by Hamed, who shares how his lived experiences have shaped who is today.Where I’m FromBy: HamedI was born in AfghanistanBorn to a kind mom and a sacrificing dadI was…

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Youth Reporting Institute

Younger generations have developed a peaked interest in storytelling. Radio Journalism can provide opportunities for individuals to shed light on relevant societal and communal issues on a more…

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Podcasting from A to Z with the Youth Reporting Institute

The #PasstheMicYouth multimedia program and Youth Reporting Insititute both strive to create and maintain a community that focuses on strength, empowerment, and storytelling. The Youth Reporting…

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5 Tips for Blog Post Writing

Blog posts have become one of the more popular methods for spreading awareness and starting important discussions. Younger generations have found great opportunities to be heard in using blog posts…

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A Culture of Conversation

We believe in the power of conversation and stories. They have the power to shift perspectives and help us see issues from another person point of view. This post comes from Cyrus Rad who has worked…

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Leadership – The Act of Leading Others (And Yourself)

By Solteria RossI’m Solteria, a rising junior in aerospace engineering, and I want to tell my story about leadership: how I discovered a passion for it, how it has affected me, and how I realized it…