By Jeanette Smith on November 22, 2017
Cole
Headlines, Youth Voices

The Journey Jahmal Cole is a black male from North Chicago, Illinois. He had many challenges growing up, which drove him to attend Wayne State college in Nebraska. Cole gained more knowledge about how he could better his community. Here, he became passionate about service in under-served communities much like the one he group up in. Cole […]
By Jeanette Smith on October 24, 2017
suicide
Healthy Living, Youth Voices

Since 2007, the number of teen suicides has almost doubled. The number of adolescents diagnosed with depression and anxiety is staggering. On Oct. 10, 2012, Amanda Todd of British Columbia ended her life. This was her fourth attempt to escape the bullying she endured because of a past mistake, which followed her all over the internet. A grown […]
By Jeanette Smith on August 21, 2016
bully, school, suicide, victims, violence
World, Youth Voices

On April 3, 2016, Oregon Live reported that a 12-year-old student from Beaumont Middle School, in Portland, Oregon, had been handcuffed and removed from the premises on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. The young girl was arrested a few days after pulling another student by her hair and pushing a substitute teacher. When the young girl […]
By king.d on March 23, 2016
descrimination, Dreads, hair
Artists, Bootcamp Articles, Opinion, Youth Voices

Hair is an important part of almost every lifestyle. Whether one flaunts their dreads down to their toes with flower pins and bows, a sweet pixie cut, a buzz cut, or the problem do; dreadlocks or no hair at all. People sporting any hairstyle is bound to be ridiculed at some point. When does ridicule become […]
By Leigh Haugh on September 19, 2015
Kids, Las Vegas, Tourism, Travel, Vegas
Blogs, Leigh Haugh, Travel, Youth Voices

Las Vegas is a good option when Disneyland gets old and you want to try something you and the kids can enjoy together. The first thing you will need to keep in mind is that you will not be able to do and see some of the adult venues with the kids, but you can […]
By Reuben Malone on February 7, 2015
Entertainment, Youth Voices

In December, a new game, “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes Of Heaven” was announced. Since then, there has been a lot of new information revealed about the game. At Jump Festa they released a trailer for the game, and those lucky enough to be there got to play a demo of the game. The stages in […]
By Leigh Haugh on January 4, 2015
Breast Cancer, Cancer, Diet, Health, Medicine, Women's Health
Blogs, Healthy Living, Leigh Haugh, Youth Voices

Breast cancer is a very common medical condition which is affecting many women from many different parts of the world. There are still many people from different parts of the world who are still unaware as to what breast cancer is and how it can be prevented. There is no specific age group for people […]
By Leigh Haugh on January 2, 2015
Arab Spring, Democracy, Egypt, israel, Occupation, United Nations
Blogs, Leigh Haugh, Travel, Youth Voices

A general rule of thumb: You cannot make peace with liars. In the constant Arab and international tirades against “Israeli occupation,” consider the following scenario: Violent settlers clash with the indigenous people. They take away their property and drive them off their land. Murders occur daily. There is no judicial recourse. The indigenous people are […]
By Leigh Haugh on December 30, 2014
Alabama, Deep South, Discrimination, Prejudice, Racial Discrimination
Blogs, Leigh Haugh, Travel, Youth Voices

As soon as I crossed into Memphis, Tennessee, many things as I knew them were different. I grew up in California (the San Francisco Bay Area to be precise), so I had pretty much always been surrounded by diversity. Don’t be fooled by what that means, though. When I dated a black man during my […]
By Jim Malone on December 25, 2014
J-Stars Victory Vs. +
Blogs, Youth Voices

About a year ago, I wrote my very first article ever to be published to the internet. That article was about a game called J-Stars Victory Vs. I wrote an article about all the opportunities missed with that game not being localized in North America or the PAL regions. Throughout the year, I noticed an […]