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to school right now because it's not their money that you know a lot of the young people i work with don't have examples on it miles of people get up go to work every day they young sixteen seventeen years old so naturally they don't have work experience a lot of folks don't want to hire young people because you have to make a commitment to the trainees and that's something everybody's will and will and do for kids who don't have support it can be hard to live up to the requirements of a probationary period. so that means they do you need to go check it once a week drug court so they got to go to drug class once a week he would get those three points that that will happen you still have fines and fees. fees does that mean that you want to blow up the lives of the legal so that if this is like you have you been picked up again same thing over and over for kids who need income selling drugs often seems like the only available job as i was thirteen i got in a game with twenty doubt it was
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a twenty dollar flip around what they call the flippers twenty dollars could you can break them a hair and make two twenty on the rocks so i have twenty eight out of i'm going to flip around break and i have to make four take after all you get to know flip was great i'm a half an hour got eight but i didn't make the five sales and i didn't tear my twenty thousand all of them up to the hundred out nice but a bit of money more than what a fifteen year supposed to make you get out of school at three and if you from three to twelve at night you know attract with twenty dollars and all of flipping by twelve o'clock you got prizes hundred i. had struck and i had a camaro and i. just all i ever knew i had to big money my mom don't work she might be on drugs my sis and i made our homework we made bologna sandwich oh yeah. bologna sandwiches around in the all get our restaurant is made down while the full status on necessity the lure of selling drugs lead to packing. for protection it
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was like no i got a gun to i don't know if it was the gun maybe made him feel move masculinity walk around with a gun so i'm a give me a gun to go i don't know if you started on me with joe gun yet again to ok mary we've got a scary. bill dealing with. a really serious pressley would be because i didn't deal where i live. in my neighborhood because it's a good day seeing now as you're going to hear older girls don't really step it if they had a beef between younger kids and really good squash to be would be like maybe how do you stop this and no i don't know which i'm going to whatever but this is before any good things are going to move bloodless shiftiness but is now a really don't have the old if it doesn't come in the stuff is right now the things that other people in my family have done they can you know like drugs
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and stuff like that. just because what they do i think that someone is going to come and try to get me ruth and this it happens every day at this moment so mad for somebody somehow my sister what would i want to own i want to think you know strays justice police do not put you in jail petunias who put you in a hole when her telly to this family and their family car is heading for this family and the well it's like a game with when i walk out the door and the first thing that goes in my mind i love to the left and i wait for about ten seconds to make sure that nobody is coming they say in car and look to my right it's like i gotta get to before you get me you know he really is. the cause of all right so you got to straight got going. and we got to come out you can protect yourself. airboat milly's a youth organization which made a short film focus on retaliation we had hit in the family my son was one of
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six years old he was a joy computer engineering and working for coca-cola bolland at night he got shot five times and he and we really knew that we had to do some bottle got involved because i had another son still to still live in and also we had community members and founded members there it was a set of bodies and we knew that we didn't need people retaliate in my son's murder if it's new york. it's only live in son was cast as michael a boy who was pressured by friends to retaliate for his brother's murder every time you kill one black kid you a do a number he's citing his friends to taking keo you. just
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. never lost the challenge. then you don't know what you know you hear stories about it so many people used to think the authority but you loads but you really don't know how i feel into you. you. put the can you really have to understand on that day i lost my identity i was
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a mother and wife who had two children and now have one i don't believe and not answer the question when people ask me how many children i have they've it's death murder left a huge gaping hole in my life like half a meter with him as an great emptiness so i had to fill that up with something. when you tell someone it just child was murdered in the streets or you know it or the ex how he died or he was shot and he you know he was murdered ok did they automatically assume what he must a was involved in some type of drug so he most you know was a big one of the streets or whatever person killed another person you are destroying this person whole family the whole family and the only day family your family also you know your families where you hurt and two families.
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over for this generation you can't change this to parody made a payment i don't think there's hope to stop violence in new orleans i don't think violence but never stuck on really going no i don't think so and if the next generation will be like degeneration then you know put them in jail that's not going to because when they get out they buy and are worth it and what they'll learn before they want it so well life some people just bank in a row my banking killing is cool it gets you by gives you power so i don't know how you go will come know even though the. every thing that seems to be true to me in reviewing the murder board and reading
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the articles of virtually every murder victim. the one constant is in some way there is a connection to poverty when you live in poverty at some point in some generation you will move from poverty with almost to her a spirit of hard work and labor you will you will eventually shift to despondency. and hopelessness if you've got nothing and you've got no opportunity what he had in. you start to construct your own culture and society against the news that is glorified if you seal mean dogs in a big cause in a drawer is a glorified kid theologist on t.v. you see it but they can't put their hand they want to be can you get how can i get this they make it look like. this stuff.
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so keen. one is not real but they tend to not care because they're hungry they want to feed their family so much. they don't really you know pay attention to what they're actually were kind of mastered to creating one of the people working to contradict those images of violence kevin griffin he's a member of toussaint a media collective that combines entertainment with education like you're going to talk to you for your man he's everything from fame to the future of his. face. is like sesame street meets the six and part of me. oh yeah i remember when everybody every. danger of every. every call. to send social commentary has gone at them several wars and
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a loyal following on you tube there's a lot of opportunities for negativity to just grow and you got to actually what kind of culture we have negativity can grow so easy. to. mock you. and tell us your rant was like oh that's why i. believe you are being a powerful good player. liz .
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liz the a. clinic . big bucks but. we're going to do the job did you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioned in the constitution and. that's because a free and open press is critical to our democracy schreck albus. in
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fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate takeover of our government and our press semi-colons we've been a hydrogen lying handful of transnational corporations that will profit by destroying what our founding fathers one still just my job market and on this show we reveal the big picture of what's actually going on in the world we go beyond identifying the problem to try and rational debate in a real discussion critical issues facing the now defunct ever feel ready to join the movement then walk a little bit. right to see. first street. and i think picture.
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on our reporter's twitter. instagram. to be in the know little mom. who had that kind of fall and famous right why would you you know do your thing and that's fine but why when you try to use that you know that power that mess or something positive you know because then if the wind tomorrow say it you know what i think macon always is cool if you don't think every challenge will be in the books the whole i mean. one of two since most popular videos is every book in the world a parody of. the way the song every girl in the world the video was created as part of a book giveaway. me. in no. way
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. in this day and age we have so many more outlets that people didn't have years ago you had and people come out on camera thinking they own thing you know now you can sort of create the change you want to see i got to say you know you can become that thing that you want to change and broadcasting for the world but to a kid and wonder about and i thought about some similar could you imagine what would mom became of you hate you to write you know i just like the chains i couldn't care about that so no we just want to show kids that it's a lot more to put on in that we do stand for money you can be united you can be you can really let your voice be heard.
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with a variety of problems facing new orleans you there isn't an easy solution but the office of two sets and a number of youth development programs across the city are planning the seas of change and the night war internationally known event producer call washington volunteers his time to coach kids killed all want to be bad good don't want to be gangsters they don't want to be drug dealers they don't want that but without a target of the help a kid came be we can see when we first came discipline was a major because sorry we had to work on that we had to get that to be the number one thing and we won that battle was there so we got to stay here we're going through going to being gays in life want to do. the basis you were serious about we wanted we would do it then we saw a change the n.i.d. disrespect the peer attention the more focus the more concerned eager to one and learning grow and develop for the fifth patches and brought more part of the deal
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a commitment is helping kids to see a brighter future seventy five percent of the children i worked with couldn't write down their dreams and their hopes their aspirations we talked to one thousand year old who didn't you asked what he was going to do in five years and he said i'm not to be alive in five years. and so we realized we had to wipe that slate clean that that curriculum is not going to work here we had to start with the basics teach the kids how to imagine again one of our foster children that lived with us during this time came up to me very very worried he was not he thought that my seven year old there was something wrong with him because the seven year old was sitting on the couch saying hey chris ok really spaceship we're going to go explore you sit here and i'll be the pilot and chris was trying to convince me that there was something wrong with my son because he didn't know where he was chris had lost at nine years old the ability to imagine while development activities for youth vis paget's realize that many of the children at the center only getting fed in school. we said
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we did something one thursday night that's now turned to every thursday night we had some extra money and we had a donation come in that we were allowed order pizza with we had everybody come in and they had to sit down at a meal i rearranged all the tables into a family style meal and we served the pizza sitting down and having a meal together and they had talked to each other well those who are not from new orleans may not know this but third words are not supposed to talk to ten thwart their mamas and their grandmothers and their great grandmothers have told them that parkway in zion city no way. but the power of pizza over that seems to win every day they have to sit down when they eat together and they have to speak to each other kids have found out they were related when they thought they were enemies kids and found out they have
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a common grandparent kids have found out their evacuation story was the same. and i find this common ground when they talk to each other like. this is a very good thing for the kids to keep kids off the street to help you homework we have my fun time family nights make sure no one has a slight curve. going their pants down below but they teach us to do the right bangs and like so we don't go in a bad direction we don't have fun and no no and they don't know what happened to. all the kids cavities all the right ways the lot of the ok to follow behind us and do the right thing. quartered in central city you can palm a project helps young people from around the area by providing a variety of services they offer tutoring mentor and counseling as well as special assistance to those who are transitioning back home from detention centers by
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providing tents case management we could help them reconnect you know with family and community and make a healthy transition into young adulthood when they self esteem is now when they begin to feel that nobody is want to give them an opportunity but then they began to shut down and then they go back to the things that are in their community that they think is a way to get out of it or a nasty the struggle is like a revolving door i know christian won't kill us all why did you write your bed have you ever really run through. the word. that it was the thing about the supports there to hair and if they were not there you know with choices which you have may feel should be reflected is that you know that you should be doing what you should be you to some this only. make you you know it's not something that's going to happen overnight it's a it's
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a process you know you have to get back to the things that we got away from and it's about understanding and allowing the kids. to to to know that you really care you know because if you take hope out i mean if you don't you don't have no reason at all to have raised the bar. when our outright no i was going to did that and that and the low the pleasure of you know all of the glassware why was it rude not going to buy a. good deal of the wife and i. do in the new film around christmas time just get out of jail go your hand now i want out if you can and will help you to actually. see through know that so he has his way you would want to know who you know you would know for a change of what we call them off. our. time and be helpful being ok
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you are doing wrong because you do what you are raising you follow the rules right and all isn't all that very good very good there are a good lot you raise a ball. in a. shell shocked even though. it's only salt in the. cold can not be good in the season when you constantly pull in the cold to know god the shell shocked even though. it's really something all the normal people go on to not make it in the studio when they become the leader in the close to home guy me just blow shit on the sidewalk little kids walk around with the pious go. no go so we manage to sing
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a single city problem distro nation and pop out the next cage and live in the system big bully gets a piece of reaching a dream to see believe it's economic he's got a second life can't. he. told me.
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british. markets are not. happening to the global economy. you can't really restrict your freedoms because of the fear of something something might be everything that has been developed for a bad purpose. for you know for baseball players balls you know they've also been used to be people today i mean we cannot restrict ourselves because something might be you know in the wrong way.
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sixteen percent of imports came from illegal fishing. the european union is ironically taking fish from some of the poorest nations on earth so this is a very serious and very urgent problem that needs immediate international action. on foot or territorial waters they fish they load the fish into the ships and leave for europe. to day illegal fishing just taking the bread out of our mouths. millions around the globe struggle with hunger each good. what if someone
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with the economic downturn in the final months the longer the deal and the rest the . case you will be extremely lucky. illegal. i. rocks prime minister urges all kind of foreigners in control of key towns to give
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up the militants enjoy a rise of influence fueled by the war in neighboring syria. the army's greatest threat the u.k. military is disconnected from the public they don't understand what it's actually for that's the claim coming from a parliamentary watchdog. i don't know the sour russia's sledge hockey team prepares to make his debut at the upcoming paralympics kept in his family to find out where his story his strength and inspiration from the top stories this hour.

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