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- Mary Rose Madden
- Username: Madden
- Location: Baltimore, MD
- Joined PRX: Apr 19, 2006
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- "Oakland Scenes: Snapshots of a Community"
- Summary: Youth Radio chronicles life in Oakland, California, where an alarming number of youth homicides has weighed heavily on the community.
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Review of Oakland Scenes: Snapshots of a Community
Mary Rose Madden
Posted on July 25, 2008 at 07:30 AM
This piece pulls the listener through the story
in the most engaging way - it uses so many elements
to tell this story! On the scene
interviews, a beautiful poem, allegory, and personal stories
all capture this modern tragedy in an artistic piece
of journalism.