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Feature Feb 08, 2010

Feature: One of the Bay Area's most promising female emcees is back with a new name, and a new album. More »

Blog Feb 07, 2010

Blog: LGBT youth call for collective action at this year's conference in Dallas, TX. More »

Feb 07, 2010

Review: "I’m not a big anatomy buff, but I do know that the brain creases and folds as it is exercised. My heart, I think, does this same thing. Want to listen? Come close. Put your ear right here. See? See how it sounds? Just like Soldier of Love." More »

Audio Feb 05, 2010

Audio: This week on YO!Radio: Three young women sit down with YO! radio host Donny Lumpkins to discuss the ineffectiveness of abstinence-only education, this year's fantastical Grammy performances, and the pressure to be supermodel thin. More »

Video Feb 04, 2010

Video: YO! hit the streets of San Francisco to ask folks their thoughts on Barack Obama's proposed health care reforms. More »

R.I.P. Dewey Tucker

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Video Feb 03, 2010

Video: Dewey Tucker's death has left the music world at a loss. Driving to band rehearsal, the 24-year-old bassist was shot on I-80 and died. More »

Commentary Feb 03, 2010

Commentary Watch this video of Beyonce Knowles performing her hit song "If I Were A Boy" at the 2010 Grammy Awards. What do you see? More »

Commentary Feb 03, 2010

Commentary: As Haiti begins the long road toward recovery, incarcerated youth from The Beat Within program in Washington D.C wrote letters of encouragement and condolences to young people in Haiti. More »

Young People Weigh in on Legalizing Pot in SF

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Commentary Feb 02, 2010

Commentary: San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi proposed a June ballot measure that would "license, regulate, and tax the cultivation and sales of cannabis" - whether for medicinal or recreational use, pending board approval. More »

Commentary Feb 02, 2010

Commentary: An estimated 20 to 40% of homeless teens are on the streets because of their sexual orientation. Some are kicked out by their parents. More »

 

Yo! Studio

  • A quick look into the world of local San Jose artist Adrian Avila at his first solo Art show in the North Side San Jose at Milagros Marketing. More »
  • The warmth of Andrea Lewis’ voice bounced off the rafters of Oakland’s First Unitarian Church Tuesday night. The veteran journalist and radio talk show host once worked as an editor at Pacific News Service. More »
  • Caprisha made me really believe that I could turn my life around. We would get together and go look for jobs. More »
  • One young man in Marin talks about how his dad's gambling addiction got him living on the streets, his struggles to properly manage his money. More »
  • I’ve never been a big MGMT fan; they have a few good songs that I like to snap my fingers to. More »
  • The gang rape of a 15-year-old student at Richmond High School has made national headlines, but how are young people processing the incident? More »
  • One young woman opens up about growing up with an alcoholic parent, and finding a support system. More »
  • I hate that the military teaches all these skills to the people who protect and serve our country. More »
 


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