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Young Republican From Georgia Struggles To Find His Place In The Party
Kenia Guerrero, 23, stands on the El Paso, Texas, side of the Paso del Norte International Bridge, also known as the Santa Fe Street Bridge — a port of entry into the U.S. from Mexico. Guerrero is from Juarez just across the border but says she feels just as at home in El Paso. Denise Tejada/Youth Radio hide caption
Casa Vides is a small, temporary shelter for migrants in El Paso, Texas. Denise Tejada/Youth Radio hide caption
In Texas, A Summer Job That Helps Provide Temporary Refuge For Migrants
Surviving a shooting at his high school turned Gabe Glassman into a gun-control activist. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School sophomore says political activism is his way of coping. Heidi Pickman/Youth Radio hide caption
'We Were In That School': Parkland Students Prepare To Return After Shooting
Citi Bike users pedal through the streets of Manhattan. Some members of Generation Z, the younger generation following the millennials, are less inclined to own cars and lean more toward bike-sharing and ride-sharing services. John Moore/Getty Images hide caption
Generation Z May Not Want To Own Cars. Can Automakers Woo Them In Other Ways?
Erica Louie, a YouTuber who goes by Miss Louie, left her corporate job to make fashion videos full time. Denise Tejada/Youth Radio hide caption
'This Is A Business Now': YouTube Stars Influence Generation Z's Fashion Tastes
Beyoncé performs at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 12. "Instead of me telling someone how good I look, I can just send them a picture of Beyoncé in a queen's outfit," Youth Radio's Robert Fisher says. Lucy Nicholson/Reuters hide caption
What This Picture Of Beyoncé Tells Us About How Generation Z Connects
In San Francisco, Local Teens Consider Protesting Right-Wing Marches
Students Drive New Policies As K-12 Sexual Assault Investigations Rise
Promposals: When Teens Compete For Most Extravagant Prom Invitation
Tapping into millennials' compassion and activism might be the best way to motivate them to buy health coverage, says Aditi Juneja, a New York University law student. Ashley Pridmore/Courtesy of Youth Radio hide caption
A Mother And Her Young Daughter Became 'Each Other's Dedicated Cheerleaders'
Zola Cervantes (center) and her brother, Tines, travel across the border regularly to visit their father, Gilbert, in Mexico. Courtesy of Misty Cervantes hide caption
With A Deported Father, California Teen Lives Life Between Borders
In response to an anti-abortion march in McAllen, Texas, many pro-abortion rights demonstrators encircled the Whole Woman's Health clinic, which is the only abortion provider in the Rio Grande Valley. Courtesy of Laura Molinar hide caption
At Texas Clinic, 2 Women Explain What Changed Their Minds On Abortion
In one of the few photos Anaya has from his time in foster care, he's pictured at age 4 in the backyard of one of his many foster homes. Courtesy of Noel Anaya hide caption
Flowers, letters, and handmade signs were left as a memorial to victims of the fire at the artists' collective known as "Ghost Ship." Maya Cueva/Youth Radio hide caption