At least 53,000 people experienced homelessness in King County last year. And that number is on the rise.
RadioActive’s Hayden Yu Andersen talked with two people who are dedicated to addressing the region's homelessness crisis.
May 2024
'We built this together.' The 20-year legacy of KUOW's RadioActive
<p>In May 2024, KUOW announced the station was ending RadioActive Youth Media, its long-running youth journalism program. </p><p>For 20 years, RadioActive brought listeners the stories and perspectives of young people in the Pacific Northwest. Soundside producer Noel Gasca reflec ... Show More
24m 58s
Oct 2020
TURNOUT Episode 4: ‘Young people are the moral compass of the country’
This week on Turnout with Katie Couric: the power and drive of youth activism. First, 19-year-old youth activist Tyler Okeke makes the case for lowering the voting age to 16. Then, Katie talks with activist, author and podcast host DeRay Mckesson on his own youth activism and how ... Show More
38m 13s
Oct 2020
Turnout Episode 4: ‘Young people are the moral compass of the country’
This week on Turnout with Katie Couric: the power and drive of youth activism. First, 19-year-old youth activist Tyler Okeke makes the case for lowering the voting age to 16. Then, Katie talks with activist, author and podcast host DeRay Mckesson on his own youth activism and how ... Show More
31m 16s
Jan 2025
Wang Zhenyi Read By Serena Yang
Born during the Qing Dynasty in China, Wang Zhenyi defied the gender stereotypes of her era to become an acclaimed astronomer and renowned poet. Despite never receiving a formal education, Zhenyi tore through the volumes of books in her grandfather’s library, journeyed across Chi ... Show More
17m 2s
<p><em>Extrait de l'épisode de jeudi</em></p><p><br/></p><p>Pourquoi tant de jeunes souffrent ? Pourquoi est-ce qu'on les entend si peu ?</p><p><br/></p><p>Jérôme Colin, romancier et animateur radio, donne la voix à ces jeunes qui souffrent de mal-être. Avec "Les Dragons", il nou ... Show More
