Produced by the 2009 student staff of the Bay Area Multicultural Media Academy
Linnaea Weld - [X]Press 2.0
A protester at a rally on the Golden Gate Bridge on June 26th, 2009.
School teaches kids about all kinds of families
By Patty Chen
By Taj Simmons
By Renee Antipuesto
By Patty Chen
Alameda school district latest to train tolerance
MULTIMEDIA: The place to teach tolerance.
Teens struggle in recessionBy Taj Simmons
Teenagers battle stereotypes to get jobs in recession
MULTIMEDIA: Struggling to find a job.
Year Up gives youth a leg up for job marketBy Renee Antipuesto
Program teaches students to be professionals
MULTIMEDIA: Year Up gives a leg up.
Meet the BAMMA Class of 2009
Meet the hard-working teens whose reporting, writing and multimedia make up [X]Press 2.0.
Linnaea Weld - [X]Press 2.0
Members of La Plebe (left to right): Mark Harris, Antonio Cuellar, Alberto Cuellar, Lupe Bravo and Adam Paganini.
Workers by day, punkers by night
By Linnaea Weld
La Plebe makes brassy punk for people, by people.
MULTIMEDIA: Working class punk.
Protesters, Uncensored
By Natasha Marston
By Luz Elena Hernandez
By Jabari Jones
By Jorge Iniguez
By Tiffany Ng
By Jacalyn Ho
By Jessica Sanchez
By Alberto Azurdia
By Natasha Marston
Electronic messages bring real-world action.
MULTIMEDIA: Demonstrators support Iranian struggle.
Motherhood comes early for someBy Luz Elena Hernandez
Teen moms have to balance life with responsibility
MULTIMEDIA: The story of a teen mom.
The other side of ollieBy Jabari Jones
New park brings skateboarding to West Oakland.
MULTIMEDIA: A skateboarding how-to.
The Majors can waitBy Jorge Iniguez
USF catcher declines A's offer to finish college
MULTIMEDIA: Lipkin works out at USF.
Fearing pollution, Bayview fights constructionBy Tiffany Ng
Organizers hope to stop builders by stopping traffic
MULTIMEDIA: Bayview residents fight the battle.
SFUSD food fight finds facebookBy Jacalyn Ho
Facebook used to spearhead campaign to bring better food to schools.
MULTIMEDIA: Walking down the aisle.
Pet care prevails in hard timesBy Jessica Sanchez
Pet owners prove their love is recession-proof.
MULTIMEDIA: Recyclers react to new law.
Program shows at-risk youth a new wayBy Alberto Azurdia
Mentoring Center helps youth reevaluate their lives
MULTIMEDIA: The Mentoring Center.


