Q&A: How Youth Become Radicalized and What to Do
The Pulse sat down with Erica Barbarossa of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism to discuss online hate among American youth....
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Jan
04
Jan
See Race Relations Through the Eyes of Young People Coming of Age
High school students share how they identify, how they see race in themselves and others, and how they think views on race differ between them and adults....
04
Jan
County Taking Nominees for Youth Hall of Fame
If you know an outstanding youth in Contra Costa County worthy of an award, the county Board of Supervisors wants to hear from you....
30
Dec
‘Eradicating Hate Begins With Young People’
Students and educators convened at the Eradicate Hate Global Summit to discuss the pivotal role children can play in fighting rising hate in schools....
29
Dec
Survey of Young People in Bay Area Shows Diverse Concerns, Some Apathy
Bay City News surveyed 213 students and young people across seven Bay Area counties this year to gauge where they see themselves in the political process....
26
Dec
Teens Take a Deep Look Within at Religion, Spirituality and ‘My Healing Era’
We asked high school students: Does a particular faith play a role in your life, or has spirituality helped guide or comfort you?...
22
Dec
Bay Area Organizations Work to Increase Voter Participation, Civic Engagement of Youth
There is a growing effort to increase voter turnout at a time when rates of voter registration and participation can vary widely based on multiple factors....
19
Dec
‘Younger People See Race Differently’: Teens Reflect on Identity
High school students share how they identify, how they see race in themselves and others, and how they think views on race differ between them and adults....
12
Dec
Richmond High Holds Fundraiser Screening of Film About Slain Former Student
Richmond High student Cecilia Rios was killed in 1994 at 15. A 2017 film about her, "Love, Cecy," was screened at her former school for the first time Friday....
11
Dec
Workforce Dev Board Chair Wants to Extend More Opportunity to California’s Youth
Angelo Farooq of the California Workforce Development Board says more needs to be done to connect young people from diverse backgrounds to opportunities....
26
Nov
Tactics to Halt Shortage and Silver Linings Within it Have Local Umpires Optimistic
In the second half of a two-part series, potential remedies for and positive outlooks on the umpire shortage are highlighted....
23
Nov
Photographer Shows Native Americans Through a Different Lens
Indigenous author and photographer Matika Wilbur spoke about her book “Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America” for Native American Heritage Month....
06
Nov
Self-Harm Breakdown From a Teen Who’s Been There
With many young people struggling with their mental health, some are turning to unhealthy coping mechanisms. One teen shares their experience and advice....
02
Nov
More Kennedy Students Get Real About Bullying
Kennedy High School students write about being called slurs and other forms of in-person and cyberbullying they've witnessed or experienced....
01
Nov
‘Everybody Has a Breaking Point’: Umpire Shortage Hurting Youth Sports and Officials Themselves
Aggressive parents and other issues contributing to a local and nationwide shortage of youth sports officials get called out in the first of a two-part story....
