Youth Radio
Youth Radio is now #YRmedia — a dynamic national network of young journalists, artists and innovators. We create content that matters. We are YR Media, a nonprofit national network of young journalists and artists. We collaborate with our peers around the country and top media professionals to create content that matters. YR Media equips emerging content creators between the ages of 14-24, primarily BIPOC, with an immersive media arts education, top industry mentors, paid career-track employment, and holistic support services, including counseling and healthy food. Young people leverage these offerings to become civically engaged citizens driving systemic change and disruptors that diversify the traditional media landscape by creating stories, art, and music that matter.
Founded
1993
10718
X (Twitter)
10045
Address
Oakland
YR Media Quick Links YR Media is a leading media technology and music training center and platform for emerging BIPOC content creators who are using their voices to change the world. Our Mission YR Media equips emerging content creators between the ages of 1424 primarily BIPOC with an immersive media arts education top industry mentors paid careertrack employment and holistic support services including counseling and healthy food. Young people leverage these offerings to become civically engaged citizens driving systemic change and disruptors that diversify the traditional media landscape by creating stories art and music that matter. Our Vision To place power in the hands of young content creators especially those from historically underrepresented groups and ensure their diverse voices lead the way in shaping the future of our world.
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Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
🌟 Love what YR Media is doing! Empowering BIPOC youth to express themselves and create impactful stories is so important for our future. Keep shining! 🎤✊
Brooklyn Simmons
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🙌 So inspired by the young voices coming out of YR Media! It's amazing to see a platform that not only nurtures talent but also focuses on social equity. Together, we can rewrite the narrative! 🌍💖
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