{"id":79113,"date":"2019-04-22T12:41:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T17:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=79113"},"modified":"2019-04-22T12:41:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T17:41:07","slug":"lgbtq-youths-in-little-village-find-their-voice-on-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lgbtq-youths-in-little-village-find-their-voice-on-the-air\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQ+ youths in Little Village find their voice on the air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Thomas Ilalaole<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">There are many stories in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, but some are only recently being spoken and heard. Through a program at Yollocalli Arts Reach, two LGBTQ+ students are telling their stories \u2014 and the stories of their community \u2014 on a weekly radio show.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"LGBTQ+ youth in Little Village find their voice on the air\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/331353164?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The show \u2014 which varies in topic each week \u2014 is part of Yollocalli&#8217;s mission to develop Latinx youth art and culture through programs in drawing and painting, public performance, blogging and more. The group provides equal access to resources that encourage young people to become more creative and engaged citizens in their community.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Yollocalli students Amy Roman, Giovanni Macias, Itzel Rodriguez and Diego Barrera. 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