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Dream of Democracy: What Pols Do {format} {format} 1:37 Barrett Golding & Jonathan Menjivar

Political candidates are wooing Americans with rhetoric, but they're not impressing everyone: The thoughts of Chicago college students who remain cynical about the world of politics.Produced for WBEZ Chicago Matters "Our Next Generation". [transcript]

Broadcast: Sep 6 2004 on NPR Day to DaySeries: Dream of Democracy Subjects: Youth, Public Affairs, Politics

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Dream of Democracy: Youth Vote {format} {format} 3:21 Barrett Golding & Jonathan Menjivar

Chicago college students consider the idea and reality of voting and democracy. Produced for WBEZ Chicago Matters "Our Next Generation". [transcript]

Broadcast: Sep 1 2004 on NPR Day to DaySeries: Dream of Democracy Subjects: Youth, Public Affairs, Politics

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Dream of Democracy: Politics of Youth {format} {format} 7:30 Barrett Golding & Jonathan Menjivar

Seven Chicago-area college students consider the question of what politics means to them. Produced for WBEZ Chicago Matters "Our Next Generation". [transcript]

Broadcast: Jul 28 2004 on NPR Day to DaySeries: Dream of Democracy Subjects: Politics, Youth, Public Affairs

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Dream of Democracy: American Dream {format} {format} 2:59 Barrett Golding & Jonathan Menjivar

Chicago college students ponder the definitions (and existence?) of the American Dream, for themselves and for eveybody. Produced for WBEZ Chicago Matters "Our Next Generation". [transcript]

Broadcast: Jul 2 2004 on NPR Day to DaySeries: Dream of Democracy Subjects: Public Affairs, Youth, Politics

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Dream of Democracy: Pink Bloque {format} {format} 5:37 Barrett Golding & Jonathan Menjivar

Putting a new face, sound and color on political activism (bringing the "femme back to feminism"). Their 6 P's: Pink, Performance, Public Space, Protest, Pop Culture, Party ("The Pink Bloque fights for our right to party while partyng while we fight."). Produced for WBEZ Chicago Matters "Our Next Generation". [transcript]

Broadcast: Jun 7 2004 on NPR Day to DaySeries: Dream of Democracy Subjects: Public Affairs, Politics, Youth

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Dream of Democracy {format} 29:00 Barrett Golding & Jonathan Menjivar

Today’s college students have seen the Senate impeach one president, and the Supreme Court decide the election of another. They have seen America attacked at home, and at war abroad. So what do young people think of politics and politicians, of democracy and the American Dream? To find out, we went to campuses across Chicago, to a peace march, a rap contest, and a Young Republicans meet-up. produced for WBEZ Chicago Matters "Our Next Generation".

Broadcast: May 5 2004 on WBEZ Chicago MattersSeries: Dream of Democracy Subjects: Youth, Politics




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