Mosholu 2004-2005
Radio Rookies' second Bronx workshop, was held at The COVE (Community Organized with a Vision of Excellence) in the neighborhood of Mosholu in the Norwood section of the Bronx. A donated basement of an apartment building, the COVE, offers neighborhood youth tutoring, an internship program, and an opportunity to get involved in activism in the community. The COVE is also known as "the Kamal Singh Community Center" in memory of Kamal Singh, an active COVE teenager who was tragically shot to death. These stories were part of a series that won a George Foster Peabody Award for broadcast excellence and an NABJ Award.
Aggression
Saturday, June 18, 2005
Fourteen-year-old Derrick can be pretty aggressive. A big part of why Derrick loves football is that he can hit people -- without getting in trouble.
Legal Status?
Wednesday, June 15, 2005
Veralyn has spent almost her whole life in the United States. However, is confused about her legal status.
Romantic Obsession
Thursday, June 16, 2005
When Cat finds herself obsessing over people she hardly knows but is smitten with (like celebrities), she realizes it takes over her life.
Parenting Pointers
Friday, June 17, 2005
Chico loves his parents, but thinks they can learn a few things about parenting - from him.
