Youth Equity Podcast: Amplifying Youth Voice
We believe real human stories spark transformation and that students' unheard stories have the power to create real change in our world.
In this podcast, you will hear directly from youth about the issues of equity they see in their world.
This History UnErased podcast is a semester-long project produced in collaboration with Houses on the Moon Theater Company and funded by the New York City Council.
Visit https://UnErased.org to learn more about History UnErased's mission of putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place - the classroom.
Youth Equity Podcast: Amplifying Youth Voice
Season 2 Ep 3: Part 1 Kill 'Em With Kindness
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In the premiere episode of the podcast from the Beyond Differences Club at Pelham Gardens Middle School in the Bronx, students interview award-winning writer, actor, and storyteller Ian Eaton about his true story "Steve" which he originally told for the "Houses on the Moon" Podcast.
For context, you can listen first to Ian's harrowing and touching story about his childhood battle with the school bully here: https://soundcloud.com/user-13864925/bleepedsteve and then enjoy this wide-ranging conversation on wrestling with the problem of bullying in schools, seeking support, the possibility of forgiveness, and the healing power of art.
This podcast was developed through the Youth Equity Art of the Podcast residency funded by the New York City Council. It was developed by History UnErased and Houses on the Moon Theater Company in partnership with the New York City Department of Education.