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Whose Streets? Our Streets!: The True Face of Youth Activism
 
Directed By: The Educational Video Center's Spring 2003 Basic Documentary Workshop
Produced In: USA, 2003
Running Time: 20 minutes
Genre: Youth-Produced Documentary
Language: English
Themes: Youth Activism, Youth-Produced
Distributor: Educational Video Center
Synopsis:
The Basic Documentary Workshop youth producers encourage their peers to become active in their communities as they explore the questions: How can young people become socially active? What are the issues that affect young people's daily lives? What are the challenges to being a socially active young person? What are some of the many different ways that youth are choosing to express their socio-political beliefs to make change? And, historically, what have young people achieved through activism? To get their answers, the producers interview and highlight the work of several young, outspoken New York City activists and the organizations that they represent.
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