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Protest and Promise

"Protest and Promise" is a series of discussions with city youth regarding pressing matters of the day. Posted here, is a curated list of episodes that involve the participation of the Youth Development Department and the LA City Youth Council.

Episode 20: a discussion of resources offered by YDD

Episode 23: a discussion regarding the LGBTQ community

Episode 24: a discussion regarding persons with disabilities

Episode 25: a discussion on housing, policy, and zoning

Epsiode 26: a discussion regarding the Latino community

Episode 27: a discussion regarding voting and access to resources

Episode 28: a discussion with the California Student Aid Commission

Episode 29: a discussion with the Los Angeles Trust for Children’s Health

Episode 30: a discussion with City Controller Kenneth Mejia

Episode 31: a discussion with Olivia E. Mitchell and Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer

Episode 32: a discussion regarding Women's History month and women in government

Episode 33: a discussion regarding National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Episode 34: a panel discussion regarding the first year of the Youth Council