Events July 8, 2008
Midwest Social Teach-In
These pictures are from the Midwest Social Teach-In that we attended in late March. Four YAOTL members attended; Juan Ramos, Raul Villalpando, Caira, and Marcos Acosta. Juan Ramos facilitated an impromptu workshop on the prison industrial complex with a young man from Milwaukee’s Urban Underground youth org. The LVEJO youth were all active participants at the event from MCing the youth event to participating in an intergenerational fish bowl discussion.
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Different Writing Styles: through the Media Justice Grant from the Crossroads Foundation
These pics are of a training about different writing styles. As part of the training series funded through the Media Justice Grant
from the Crossroads Foundation, the youth were able to hear from college students on the imporantce of strong writing skills.
The training was formatted as a collective intelligence excercise that used their previous knowledge learned in school as a
platform to link writing as a social and environmental justice tool. This training took place April 11, 2008
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Pictures from convening in Bay Area – April 24-27
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Number 24 has Brenda Becerra faciliating. Number 89 is a Toxic Tour we attended hosted by YUCA-youth united for community action from East Palo Alto,California
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Pictures from Media Training during week of 3/17-3/21
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1st Annual Little Village Youth Summit on Gang Wars
These pictures are from the Prison Industrial Complex Worshop three YAOTL members facilitated on March 22, 2008. Brenda Becerra, Juan Ramos and Maria Sosa prepared the workshop for the first annual Little Village Youth Summit on Gang Wars. The summit was organized by community agenicies in hopes of addressing the youth on youth violence that palgues our community.
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