New Every Corner Episode: Where do teens see dating violence?
In my latest episode of Every Corner, teens talk about where they see dating violence and violence in general. Check it out.
Tags: teen, teen dating violence, violence, youth
One Shot: Teen Arrested in the Shooting Death of HS Basketball Player
On Friday, August 7th, two days into his junior year, D’Vante Rashad Williams, 16, a basketball player with Carollton High School in Georgia, was shot accidentally at a house party. According to news reports, he was playing around with his friend, Johnta Chism, 18, when the gun that Chism had accidentally went off. When will [...]
Tags: juvenile, lock up, teen, violence, youth
Chris Brown Apologizes! – Can we forgive him?
Below I’ve included Chris Brown’s two minute apology concerning his attack on R&B superstar Rihanna. I felt it was necessary to include his apology for a couple of reasons. And here they are. 1. Chris Brown was 19 when this attack occurred and to our knowledge he has no other criminal incidents or violent incidents [...]
Tags: apology, Chris Brown, teen dating violence
Teen Rescues Drowning Boy
I’m always glad to hear of someone being in the right place and not being afraid to do what is necessary to make a change, or in this case, save a life. I had to share this story in case you missed it. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
8th grade girls speak out about why they fight
In my first documentary film, Can She Be Saved?, I explore the aggression behind the increase in fighting amongst middle school girls. I expose the US culture of violence and find out the root causes. In this trailer, you get to see a tidbit of what my film, Can She Be Saved? is all about.
Tags: 8th graders, fights, girls, middle school, teen, violence, youth
15 Year Old Attempts to be youngest black female pilot to fly transcontinentally
Meet this 15 year old who is attempting to fly from California to Virginia to become the youngest black female pilot to fly transcontinentally! Talk about having goals… (You may want to fast forward through the first 20 seconds of the video)
Tags: 15, goal setting, motivation, pilot, teen girls, tuskegeee airmen, youth
Officer Overreacts With Teen in Custody: Kicking, Hair Yanking
There’s a reason why young people shouldn’t be on the wrong side of the law. I don’t know what this girl did, but was their reaction to her appropriate? I wonder… What do you think? It seems that young people in juvenile detention are not treated with the kid gloves. I imagine adults who work [...]
Tags: 911, criminal justice, detention, hair yanking, juvenile, juvenile hall, kicking, lock up, police brutality, violence
Young Girl Cusses Out Old Lady on Marta Train In ATL… WTD?
This offends me. I don’t know why this young girl got all up in this old lady’s face while singing a SouljaBoy song… I bet SouljaBoy doesn’t speak to his grandmother like this. Seriously…. Anybody think there aren’t a lot of young people who need guidance? Think again. Update: **One of my colleagues informed me [...]
Tags: crazy woman, disrespect, mental defect, rapping, souljaboy, souljagirl, wig, woman
Teen Gets 23 years for killing over video game
17 year old, Daniel Petric was sentenced to 23 years in prison for killing his mother after she tried to take away his Halo 3 video game. Video games are popular, but dag-on, killing one’s mother? That’s simply outrageous. Apparently Daniel shot both his parents, but only his father survived. What do you think should [...]
Tags: father survived, gun violence, Halo 3, killing, mom dead, prison, teen, violence, youth
Teen Beating Caught on Cell Phone Video
Some people are disputing the level of animosity that girls have with each other. But the way that this fight went down really shows the hatred that these girls have for one another. When is it ever justified for 5 girls to beat up on one girl. Seriously. When? I’d love to hear your thoughts [...]
Tags: beat down, cell phone video, cutting hair, girl fights, retaliation, teen, violence, youth
Teen Chef Gets Reality Show!
Teens: its never too early to start perfecting your craft and to start working!! According to the Hollywood Reporter, 14 year old chef, Greg Grossman has signed a contract to star in his own reality series. According to the report Greg started catering at the age of 11 and was making meals for rich families [...]
Did mom allow 15 yo daughter to have sex for pay?
Should a mother allow her 15 year old daughter to have sexual trysts with a 25 year old man? Allegedly in Victorville, CA, that is a question that one mom didn’t ask herself. A recent report from www.vvdailypress.com says that the San Bernadino County police allegedly caught a 25 year old parolee and a 15 [...]
Tags: mom, sex, sex for pay, sexual abuse, teen, teen prostitution, youth
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