Teen Turntablists

Part of Series NPR's Next Generation Radio
Length 04:36
Licensor Next Generation Radio
Producer(s) Alice Dugan
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Produced 2005
Added to PRX July 17, 2006
 

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Summary:

Minority kids become DJs

Website:

http://www.npr.org/about/nextgen/aaja05/students.html

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Alice moved from the Philippines 5 years ago at age 18. She lives 45 minutes away from Cleveland, OH. She is studying for a degree in Media Production at the University of Akron. Dream job: movie producer of dramas, documentaries, and education TV shows.
Despite deviating from their parents' hopes that they follow more conventional careers, Filipino DJs are enjoying a rising popularity in the Minneapolis area.

Language:

English

Description:

Asian American minority teens turn to DJing for money and their parents voice concerns.

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