Youth Rethink

Youth Rethink
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Youth are the future, and this is a space to hear their voice! Youth ages 16-17 select political topics of interest and share their thoughts. With support of their adult mentor, Jahque, students flex their imagination and use a racial equity lens to envision liberation. Rooted in Sankofa, Jahque goes back to fetch the knowledge (history) and together we RETHINK what we’ve been told about these topics.

Episodes

  1. 05/06/2024

    You good? Teens & Mental Health

    Who are teens going to if they aren't mentally well? What are these 4 teens noticing about the mental health resources in their schools? How can parents and adults create a relationship that supports their young person's mental health?   Mental health matters across all demographics, at the same time we recognize that as the suicide rates go down the white youth ages 10-19, it's increased 54% for their Black peers.

    45 min

  2. 03/07/2024

    What's Black History Month to Black Teens?

    We're Black 365, but we're using this month to reflect on the Black experience in America and the teaching of Black History in schools. We talk about opportunity, what we've endured, Black culture, and embracing our blackness.

    1h 7m

  3. 12/29/2023

    Zionism, genocide, and Palestine

    What do high school students know and think about Palestine and Israel? The "conflict" didn't start on Oct 7th, join us to rethink the origins of zionist colonial settlement in Palestine and stick around to the end to uncover how police militarization impacts all of us.

    1h 6m
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Youth are the future, and this is a space to hear their voice! Youth ages 16-17 select political topics of interest and share their thoughts. With support of their adult mentor, Jahque, students flex their imagination and use a racial equity lens to envision liberation. Rooted in Sankofa, Jahque goes back to fetch the knowledge (history) and together we RETHINK what we’ve been told about these topics.

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  • Creator
    Youth Rethink
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
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