Episode #1: How Adults View Youth

WYPR - 88.1 FM Baltimore | By Jamyla Krempel,

Published February 7, 2017 at 9:39 AM EST

From left: Miles, Xavier, Deneira and Chanel at WYPR's studio.

Deneira moderated a discussion with her co-reporters about adults’ perceptions of youth. The students had an honest and lively discussion about their experiences being stereotyped and how they feel adults could be more understanding and helpful to young people.

"More Than Words" is supported by a generous grant from the Philip and Beryl Sachs Family Foundation.

Jamyla Krempel

Jamyla Krempel is WYPR's digital producer. She collaborates with reporters and local programs to create content for WYPR’s online platforms.

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Jonna McKone

Jonna is a radio producer, documentarian, and media artist. Her feature stories and audio documentaries have aired on WAMU, Marketplace, The World, Living on Earth, and Virginia Public Radio, among others. She also produces nonfiction films and installations using ethnography, archival research, and collaboration as part of her process. A Maryland native, Jonna is a graduate of Bowdoin College and holds an MFA from Duke University.

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