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A former Chicago gang member enters rival territory to ask for peace.
- Added: Feb 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Kairi Hollon tried to go to the library when he was a teenager in Brooklyn in the 1980s, but he kept getting kicked out. Years later, he came back ...
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- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 22:09
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: The reality for many children in Chicago’s notorious West Side is a short life in the fast lane. Gangs, drugs and crime are...
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Chicago's lost children -
The reality for many children in Chicago’s notorious West Side is a short life in the fast ...
- Added: Oct 04, 2018
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Working against the odds -
South Korea's automation craze is taking a toll on employees. Former gang members in El Sal...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 20:56
- Purchases: 1
Fun and cheap things to do is how social worker and mother of three, Michelle Bandy, enjoys herself here in the Bay. On this episode of Making It W...
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 25:15
Guillermo Cespedes often gets calls in the wee hours of the night. He's the Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles, and he's responsible for overseeing the c...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 08:27
Eva Miller was a high school teacher in an inner city high school when she noticed her students needed something more in their lives, so she create...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 04:12
Joe Hunter is a former gang member from the mean streets of Detroit. He's created a non-profit to support his efforts to stop gang violence in Mem...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 06:20
Bryan and Brandon Mathis got involved in the world of gangs and running drugs when they were very young. They tell their story about how they got ...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 09:07
Former Traveling Vice Lord talks about how he got involved in gangs to being imprisoned for transporting a couple kilos of marijuana to deciding to...
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- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 1
East Oakland neighbors wax poetic about their neighborhood with rhymes from Oakland hip-hop artist Do D.A.T.'s album "Oakland in Blue" laid in for ...
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- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
The problem of gun violence among teens and young adults isn’t exclusive to Indianapolis. But it turns out that the way the city is tackling the pr...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:42
Priya Mirmira, age 15, spoke with 18-year-old inmates who were serving time for gun charges. She learned about their attitudes toward guns, how the...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:38
It’s called a gang injunction. A controversial crime tool strategy that some people say should be illegal, and others say is a necessary last reso...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 13:36
Gang injunctions are a controversial crime fighting tool that some people say should be illegal, and others say is a necessary last resort for comm...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Gangs and gang membership are problems facing urban youth in cities around the country, including Denver, Colorado. One former gang member, Denve...
- Added: Oct 24, 2011
- Length: 05:02
A martial arts school in Chicago’s South Side reinforces community in a violent neighborhood.
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- Added: Jan 14, 2010
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
