Category Archives: Identity

Youth Empowerment Summit Comments Off on Youth Empowerment Summit

This collective video was made with a group of 35 students during a one-hour session at the central library as part of the annual Youth Empowerment Summit. This year’s theme was believe, belong, become- so that became the prompt for this piece.

Tip of the Iceberg Comments Off on Tip of the Iceberg

“I am a 15-year old girl, tortured by the dark emotions that I consume, which make me twisted and feel like I’m hanging onto the last threads of my insanity.” This video was produced by Kathryn during a 4-week workshop at the Central Library in Philadelphia, as part of the ongoing Teen program. Read more […]

How I Really Feel Comments Off on How I Really Feel

This video was created by Ita during a summer workshop with Centro Pedro Claver.

Don’t make fun of my audio Comments Off on Don’t make fun of my audio

This video was created by Lo during a summer workshop with Centro Pedro Claver.

South of Nowhere Comments Off on South of Nowhere

This video was created by Andy during a summer workshop with Centro Pedro Claver.

This Side of the Fence Comments Off on This Side of the Fence

This video was created by Damani during a summer workshop with Centro Pedro Claver.

Welcome to My World Comments Off on Welcome to My World

This video was created by Joel during a summer workshop with Centro Pedro Claver.

Postcard from Tarik Comments Off on Postcard from Tarik

This video was created by Tarik during a day-long workshop at the Myers Recreation Center at 58th Street and Kingsessing Avenue, in Southwest Philadelphia in partnership with The Temple Youth Voices Project. Read more about the workshop here!

Postcard from Chelsea Comments Off on Postcard from Chelsea

Video created by Laila during the youth media workshops presented as part of the project: Gaining Ground Discovering the New Iranian American. Read more about the workshop here!

False Independence Comments Off on False Independence

A video postcard by Kit Wolf. Made in Partnership with the Teen Thursdays at the Central Library at 19th and Vine. Read more about the workshop here! “Hey there, I’m Nikki B. I’m a senior at Hallahan and 17 until August 5th=18. I’m a mutt meaning I’m mixed (Black, White, Native American and Irish) and […]