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Last week Causes, the company founded by founded by Sean Parker and Joe Green to leverage social media connections for grassroots campaigns, underwent a…
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A recent study by the Black Organizing Project, Public Counsel, and the ACLU, shows that the police presence in Oakland schools has a negative impact on…
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Listen to this story here. Teenagers are three times more likely to be unemployed in this country than adults. In Castro Valley, California there aren’t…
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You can listen to this piece here.I was sitting in my boyfriend’s room in my pajamas, picking out classes when I opened the email informing me that my…
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I grew up in a middle-class, suburban county in New Jersey, but now I'm a twenty-something intern living in a low-income part of Washington, D.C. The…
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It was a little past seven o’clock on a late summer morning in Fremont, California, and 18-year-old D was already running late. At six-foot-one, with…
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About 18 months ago, novice entrepreneur Sue Khim flew to San Francisco from her home in Illinois to take part in an uncommonly public version of a…
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I don't know how I should feel about the George Zimmerman verdict. I was the same age as Trayvon Martin when he was killed. It was the first shooting case…
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I’ve always had a deep love for fashion. I celebrate fashion week like it’s a holiday. But earlier this year, I realized the true cost of my clothes when…
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Seventeen year-old Andrew is filling out a job application for a Jamba Juice in Oakland, California. He’s making his way through the basics, filling out…