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YEBOpod is the podcasting platform for the Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization (YEBO). Our content centers and celebrates the voices of BIPOC-identifying youth across Colorado.

24 MAY

Mixtape Vol. #3: Metro Classroom To Career Hub

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Friends," stories about unity and camaraderie. Our partner for this installment is the Metro Classroom To Career Hub, which intentionally integrates post-graduate activities related to careers or graduate school into all aspects of the MSU Denver Roadrunner experience. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live on Auraria Campus in Denver, Colorado. The Stories: (01:30) Thaw Sue reconnects with her Karen roots after running into an old friend. (08:06) Jose Chavez Quezada realizes the power of friendship during a trip to South Dakota. (15:52) Jessica Quintana ditches class with a friend to make a meal. (22:33) Francisco Martinez gains a deeper sense of self through an online friendship. (29:15) Jasmine Villalobos-Valles finds inspiration over tacos with friends. (35:03) Belen Vazquez and her friends make the most of their 2020 graduation. Links: ⁠⁠⁠Learn more about the Metro State Classroom to Career Hub

42 min
24 MAY

Mixtape Vol. #3: Game Changers

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Friends," stories about unity and camaraderie. Our partner for this installment is the Game Changers, an organization that aims to Educate, support, and celebrate youth to increase their participation in youth violence prevention initiatives to create an even more powerful force for positive change. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at BUILD in Five Points, Denver. The Stories: (01:25) Trezhur Kimbrou sees herself in a classmate. (06:08) Kennadi Jackson finds friendship in her cousin. (10:18) Kimberly Grayson reflects on how sisterhood carried her through a trying time. (18:02) Eli'ana Grimes finds gratitude in her friends during a tough day. Links: ⁠⁠Learn more about the Game Changers

24 min
24 MAY

Mixtape Vol. #3: Justice Heritage Academy

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Friends," stories about unity and camaraderie. Our partner for this installment is the Justice and Heritage Academy (JHA), a home school consortium that aims to develop well-rounded human beings in academics, arts, and justice initiatives within their community and world. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at JHA in Antonito, Colorado. The Stories: (01:24) Hayden Poe grows a friendship in the most unusual circumstances. (04:39) Soraya Martinez goes to a party and gains a close friend. (08:56) Kianna Pachaco Gurule shares a clumsy moment with classmates. (13:26) Aaron Abeyta discovers peace in a guitar and fishing. (20:02) Rachel Large finds belonging through zombies and Twinkies. (24:17) Rudy Valdez has a high-stakes slice of pizza. Links: ⁠Learn more about Justice and Heritage Academy

30 min
07/12/2023

Mixtape Vol. #2: Ednium

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Home," six stories inspired by the Mile High City. Our partner for this installment is Ednium: The Alumni Collective, a nonprofit aiming to mobilize Denver Public School alumni as a powerful force to change the way cities educate and reinvest in its homegrown talent. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at YEBO’s headquarters in Green Spaces, Denver. The Stories: (01:26) Brayan Montes learns a valuable lesson during First Friday on Santa Fe. (08:59) Kathe Traore finds a new beginning at CU Denver. (16:36) David Martinez reimagines his identity after meeting a local icon. (23:01) Peter Lubembela discovers his personal power while advocating for a neighborhood school. (30:10) Hanna Fernandez receives a profound gift from a stranger. (36:24) TeRay Esquibel finds humanity while walking to the light rail station. Links: Learn more about Ednium

45 min
06/12/2023

Mixtape Vol. #2: Colorado Youth Congress

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Home," four stories inspired by the power of community. Our partner for this installment is the Colorado Youth Congress, a nonprofit working with young people to transform themselves, communities, and broader systems through individual healing and community health. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at YEBO’s headquarters in Green Spaces, Denver. The Stories: (01:21) Ahmed Eltayeb finds healing after the loss of a close family member. (09:23) Aiyana Urbina reflects on the impact of her 8th grade continuation. (17:05) Grace Mabongo gains a lesson in kindness from a classmate. (23:13) Vanessa Ambriz bonds with her siblings while watching TV. Links: ⁠Learn more about the Colorado Youth Congress

29 min
05/12/2023

Mixtape Vol. #2: Convivir & Venzor Sisters

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Home," six stories about family traditions. Our partners for this installment are the Venzor sisters and Convivir Colorado, a nonprofit supporting youth as they find power in their migrant experience. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at YEBO’s headquarters in Green Spaces, Denver. The Stories: (01:17) Alejandra Venzor finds inspiration in a blue hiking backpack. (06:40) Elisabeth Rodriguez connects with her dad over a dance. (13:39) Miriam Valtierra grows closer to her family while making tamales. (19:42) Paulina Venzor finds home in the form of a gas station snack. (26:53) Efren Saenz learns a valuable lesson by playing games with his cousin. (32:00) Alejandro Fuentes discovers love at the dinner table. Links: Learn more about Convivir Colorado

41 min
04/12/2023

Moonshot: The Power of Community

In this special episode, YEBO interviews eight Denver-based social entrepreneurs to explore how the Moonshot edVentures fellowship shaped their lives and careers. Moonshot edVentures is a non-profit organization building a diverse pipeline of leaders who are launching education innovations in Metro Denver. Interviews were recorded live at Moss Denver during Moonshot’s “The Power of Community” event on November 9, 2023. Hosted and produced by Moonshot alums and YEBO’s own Cristina Chacon (C2) and Cory Montalvo (C1). Edited by Isaura Maria. Links: Learn more about Moonshot edVentures

23 min
31/05/2023

Mixtape Vol. #1

Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is “Bloom,” five stories about transformation and growth. These are stories about the moments that help us gain a deeper insight into who we are and the world around us. Hosted and produced by YEBO’s Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and recorded at YEBO’s headquarters in Green Spaces, Denver. The Stories: (00:48) Alejandra Vasquez learns life-changing news while eating chicken nuggets. (09:02) Cory Montalvo comes face to face with lions. (20:21) Seizon Draper reinvents himself through an avatar. (26:09) Maricarmen Crisostomo finds guidance in her first year of high school. (32:28) Adolfo Cruz finds inspiration while scrolling through Instagram. Links:Learn more about Mission 1477Explore the LiTT LabVisit Adolfo's Twitch stream

38 min

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YEBOpod is the podcasting platform for the Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization (YEBO). Our content centers and celebrates the voices of BIPOC-identifying youth across Colorado.

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YEBO
Years Active

2020 - 2024
Episodes

24
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Explicit
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YEBOpod

Mixtape Vol. #3: Metro Classroom To Career Hub

Mixtape Vol. #3: Game Changers

Mixtape Vol. #3: Justice Heritage Academy

Mixtape Vol. #2: Ednium

Mixtape Vol. #2: Colorado Youth Congress

Mixtape Vol. #2: Convivir & Venzor Sisters

Moonshot: The Power of Community

Mixtape Vol. #1

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YEBOpod

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Mixtape Vol. #3: Metro Classroom To Career Hub

Mixtape Vol. #3: Game Changers

Mixtape Vol. #3: Justice Heritage Academy

Mixtape Vol. #2: Ednium

Mixtape Vol. #2: Colorado Youth Congress

Mixtape Vol. #2: Convivir & Venzor Sisters

Moonshot: The Power of Community

Mixtape Vol. #1

About

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