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RadioActive KUOW News and Information
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Stories produced by students participating in our youth media program. Learn more about the intensive, fun and free introductory radio journalism workshops we offer throughout the year.
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'We built this together.' The 20-year legacy of KUOW's RadioActive
Late last month, KUOW announced the station was ending its RadioActive Youth Media program. For 20 years, RadioActive brought listeners the stories and perspectives of young people in the Pacific Northwest. Soundside producer Noel Gasca reflects on what the program has meant to the over 6,000 youth who participated - and what will be lost.
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Why one young Marine refused to fight in Iraq
It’s been more than 20 years since Darren Fisher said 'no' to fighting in the so-called war on terror.
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Building community is 'an act of social justice’ at the Seattle Fandango Project
RadioActive’s Vivi Cardenas-Habell says the Seattle Fandango Project played a key role in her upbringing. But she didn’t fully appreciate it until Covid took it away.
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At 16, my grandma had an abortion. At 18, I’m telling her story
In the summer of 1972, the year before Roe v. Wade made abortion legal nationwide, Elaine Fichter was 16 years old and eight weeks pregnant.
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My grandfather’s 'Little Story': A journey through war and prison in Vietnam
My grandparents and their children lived comfortably in southern Vietnam. But everything changed on April 30, 1975.
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Separated from his family in Eritrea at 7, this Seattle man now mentors East African kids
When Habtom Hagos was 7 years old, he was separated from his family.