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one block away from the prison is liberty's kitchen and organization dedicated to helping at risk youth right now mobile video so i'm trying to scream i pad but i'm going to do a lot of the time i was on a gun charge i want it out without a bad police. dog and ization trained sixteen and twenty year olds in a working restaurant work often begins with a group discussion over a deli quote it's easier to build strong children than the paper of good men is easy to build strong children in the paper can men liberty's kitchen aims to put you on a road to a self-sufficient life you know mongul school right now because they're money that you make a lot of the young people i work with don't have exams don't have miles of people get up go to work every day they young sixteen seventeen years old so naturally
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they don't have work experience lapham's don't want to because you have to make a commitment to trainees and that's doesn't that everybody's will it will do for kids who don't have support it can be hard to live up to the requirements of probationary period. so that means that they need to go check it once a week drug court so they got to go to drug class once a week he would serve you have those three points that that will happen you still have fines and fees that hussle be for the fees still does that mean that you want to block those of the league so that increases the likelihood of you being 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 a twenty dollar flip around what they call a flip of twenty dollars could you could break them a hair and make two twenty out of rocks so if i had twenty eight out of i'm going to flip a rock break and i have to make four take affably get to know flip
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a. rate them i have now got eight but i didn't make the five sales and i don't carry my twenty four hours and also the hundred out i mean i've been a 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 i travel twenty dollars an hour left by twelve o'clock you've got pricing two hundred out. and i had a camaro i'm. just on avenue i had to make money i'm i'm going to work you might be on drugs my fears and i'm in a home where we name bologna sandwiches oh yeah. but i always found as a ram in the us all get our restaurant is made down well the for status are necessity to love selling drugs lead to packing guns for protection it was like no i've got a gun too i don't know there was a gun maybe made a film asking us what it was i was a guard i'm a give me a gun that i don't want you started on me which oh god yeah i got a gun to welcome our you we've got scary you had to have missed dealing with that
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you really had to especially with me because i didn't deal. i don't deal in my neighborhood because. in a good scene when i was younger the head oh the grass got to really step it if they had a beef between younger cats and really wants to be like maybe i'll need to stop this and a lot of the which i went through whatever but this be fate and a good thing because only more blood on sharon but as well now a really don't have the old if it doesn't come in the stop right now. that they say other people in my family have done because they contribute to you know like drugs and virus and all this the fact that it's the fifth day just because what they do i think there's a man is going to come and try to get me through ten days in heaven they're ready at this moment the matter to somebody somehow most is that what we did i'm one big
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home with you know street justice. who put you in a hole when you're a tally to this family in a family who are returning to this family in a wall of like a game with when i walk out the door and the first thing i go is in my mind i live to the left and i wait for about ten seconds to make sure that nobody is coming they say in a car coming to my right it's not going to get to before you give me. the raise. cause more so you've got to be straight you got a gun. we got to get 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 six years old he was a joy computer engineering and worked for coca-cola bollen at night he got shot
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five times and he and we really knew that we had to do some model gun violence because i had another son still there still living 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 we tally the not sons murder if it's not you. 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 decide to his friends to take a keogh you. just
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. never lost a child. you don't know what you know you hear stories about it so many people used to feel the authority by your laws but you really don't know how i feel into you. you. is an epidemic and you really have to understand on that day i lost my identity i was a mother and wife who had two children and now have one i don't believe and not answer the question when people asked me how many children i have david death
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murder left a huge gaping hole in my life like half of me died 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 to be he you know he was murdered ok did they automatically assume what he must the was involved in some type of drug so he most you know was a big hit one of the streets or whatever person killed another person you are destroying this person whole family the whole family and then only did family your family also you know your families were your include two families.
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over for this generation you can't change this to parody made up a mouth 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 solve that because when they get out they battle worth it and what they'll learn before it went 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. every thing that seems to be true to me in reviewing the murder board and reading the articles of virtually every murder victim. the one constant is in some way there is
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a connection to poverty when you live in poverty at some point in some generation you'll move from poverty with almost over 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 do do you. you start to construct your own culture and society against the news that is glorified if you seal minded dogs in a big cause in a drawer as a glorified kid see all just on t.v. you see it but they can't put their hand i want to be can you get how can i get this they make it look like is. so key no. one is not but they tend to not care because they're hungry
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they want to feed their family so much. they don't really you know pay attention to what they're actually what kind of monster to creating one of the people working to contradict those images of violence is kevin griffin he's a member of toussaint a media collective that combines entertainment with education like you're going to talk to you when you're mad. everything from fame to the future if you're. going to face. it like sesame street meets six and part of me. oh yeah i remember when everybody was. danger around every corner. every call. to send social commentary has gone down several wars and a loyal following on you tube there's a lot of opportunities for negativity to just grow and you've got to accept what kind of culture we have the negativity can grow so easy. to.
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mock it. and tell us your rant was like oh. hold up when the market being a powerful good player like. please be cool language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on all t.v. reporting from the world talks about six of the yard p. interviews intriguing stories for you to. see in troy. to find out more visit our big teeth dog called. millions around the globe struggle with hunger each good. what if someone
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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 they enter our territorial waters they fish they load the fish on to the ships and leave for europe. to day illegal fishing just to. aging the bread out of our mouths. there's a media leave us so we leave that maybe. by the same motions she threw in the. party there's a. question is that no one is asking with the guests that you deserve answers from it's all on politics only on our t.v. . all who have that kind of following in famous site why would you you know do your thing and that's fine but
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why would you try to use that you know that power that mass for something positive you know because if it's the wind tomorrow say it you know what i think macon always is cool if you don't think every challenge will be in a book so hot but. 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. and no. one . in this day and age we have so many more outlets that people didn't have years ago you have internet and people can buy on
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camera they can do they own thing you know now you can sort of create the change you want to see you 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 when you know you know what about some cinema can you imagine what it would be king would you get you to write you know i just like the chains i could care about those who. just want to show kids that it's a lot more to put them in that you do stand for money when you can be right if you can you can really let your voice be heard. with a variety of problems facing new orleans you there isn't an easy solution but the efforts of two cents and the number of youth development programs across the city are planned in the seas of change. night war internationally known event producer called washington volunteers his time to coach kids killed all want to be bad good
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don't want to be gangsters they don't want to be drug dealers they don't want their bull without a timely and they have a k k b we can see when we first came this blow was a midget because sorry we had to work on that we had to get that to be the number one thing and we won a battle was there so we had to stay here we were going to be engaged in life want to develop bases they were serious about we want to go we would do it there we saw a change the n.i.d. just respect the appear attention the more focus the more concerning the eager to want to learn and grow and develop for the fifth patches and brought more part of the delhi commitment is helping kids to see a brighter future seventy five percent 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 who asked what he was going to do in five years and he said another be alive in five years and we did. and so we realized we had to wipe that slate clean
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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 developing activities for youth the fist paget's realized that many of the children at the center only getting fed in school. recently 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
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a family style meal and we served the pizza sitting down and having a meal together and they had to talk to each other well those who are not from new orleans may not know this but third words are not supposed to talk to tend toward their mamas in their grandmothers in 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 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 you think this is a very good thing for the kids to help you still try to keep kids off the street to
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help you homework we have my fun time family night make sure no one is there to buy cars. getting their pants down below but they teach us to do the right bangs and life so we don't go in a bad direction through the have fun and no no and then don't know what happened to them or all the kids cavities all the right ways the more to look at all the 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 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
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to shut down and 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 struggle is like a revolving door i know christian won't kill us all why did you write you bad how do you care where you live through. the word. think and what you think about the supports that you hare and if they were not there you know what choices would you have me feeling words should be reflected is that that you should be doing what you should be using some that's only. make you you know it's not something that's going to happen overnight it's a it's 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 i mean if you don't you don't have no no
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reason at all to have raised four way when out of this tragedy you know i was going to be that and that and. the bedroom you know one of the last words was it was not going to buy. those who are actually. doing the film around used to just get up to go crazy they now want out. and that will help. our. see soon. so yes if we do another lease you know we should go for a change of what we call them on. our. time and be helpful be helpful ok you are losing control because you do what is a region a city you follow the rules. and all this of course without a very good very good it is a really good but you raise a ball
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a. very. it's a lot of people getting killed though to teams they really get in a city life and almost see my like i am tired of people having children and hoping that they make it i would children are supposed to make it don't help me with my boys amato you know don't come to miles which of potato salad in your words of condolence is help me while he is a lot more parks. or you know what. i'm saying but i'm a better school and they have more activities as keep young teens off the streets the best book courts could. organization groups in the district i'm talking about where you know somewhere else cause it is we streaming know everything being we
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because we had no choice but to be become no deaths we see you out of we get young people coming at us then you have to sort of like very very basic you know it's like give them back to the point where they should be you know when we talk about the future of louisiana and the future of our city we need to change around the dynamic we are first in incarceration and yet either last or next to last in education that is certainly not the way to produce a viable state in terms of economic opportunity in terms of investment but it's also throwing away an entire generation of young folks i think people finally agree that you can't are enough cops to make the city safe people say make the laws harsh harsh is harsh when you hit on a street with a mack ten and some rock you don't care where the and go away for life or not whether a teenager is where his pants down to his knees cursing up a storm or brandishing
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a gun what they're really saying is look at the. matter. i don't want to get caught up i don't want to get i don't want to die i just really do not want to die young young age because whenever i see it on the news my kid died for even turn eighteen that's a shock to me that makes me not want to live here anymore but still making a living my friends you know like people that i can see myself actually growing up with you know stuff like that i feel like i'm just torn in the middle i want to stay here but i don't want to stay a because i don't want to die. shell
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shocked even then also told me it's in the scope of the north not cold enough to get in the city when the congolese hold in the cold so my own got a shell shock given in the cold sold me it's only so thin all the people go on to nothing in industry because when you constantly hold the phone to the old guy me just blow shit on the sidewalk little pieces walk around with a prize go no go the way their situation is things will see a big problem this whole nation when it pops out the next cage and live in the
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system big pussy mancipation reaching a dream this easily intangible economic he's got a second life animal. and the little chap in normal plot with a traffic ticket in the back they keep it high. enough so him to get excited when you see him still want and that's a treat you can see it's a trap music one of my actions in the boss may soften up a case twenty five the old who had an awesome august for la salle shot live in the polls told me it's a lease because in all the stuff cold enough to get in the city folks when they constantly hold in the cold until i'm home got a shellshocked event in the boss told me it's only so often all the people go on to not make it in the city because when you constantly who look. don't got me.
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if you leave. economic down in the find out. the deal sank i and the rest. if you will be if we. told. you kellogg preemptively restrict your freedoms because of the fear of what something or how something might be used everything that has ever been developed has been used for a bad purpose baseball bats which are fun for you know for baseball players to hit balls you know they've also been used to be people today i mean we just cannot restrict ourselves because something might be yours or in the wrong way.
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