98 episodes
RadioActive KUOW News and Information
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- Kids & Family
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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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.
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The First Night Project makes cancer ward stays a little easier for teens
A cancer diagnosis "sucks." And the hospital stays that follow don't make it any easier.
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'I thought Columbia was going to save me': The reality of first-gen, low-income students in college
When Khanh Doan got into their dream university, they quickly realized going to college wouldn't end their struggle with depression.
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'Joy and happiness was left behind': the true cost of the American Dream
When RadioActive's Rediet Giday was three months old, her family moved to the United States — without her.