WARN RADIO: Audio from AMC 2009

From July 17th to July 19th, The Prometheus Radio Project broadcasted in Detroit, Michigan for the 11th annual Allied Media Conference (AMC). The AMC will advance our visions for a just and creative world. Throughout the weekend The Prometheus Radio Project along with People's Production House hosted a live radio broadcast featuring the voices, beats, and stories of Detroit Summer , Elementz, Project South, Palestine Education Project, Bump, Community News Production Institute, Radio Rootz, Philadelphia Student Union , The Media Mobilizing Project , Making Contact, Free Speech Radio News, Various LPFM stations and more. The station also aired all of the pieces produced by participants in the AMC-FM workshop. Please have a listen to what was said by these amazing groups and people.

BUMP

Bay Unity Music Project (BUMP) Records is a music performance and production program for Bay Area youth ages 14-19 in the California Bay Area. This broadcast, they talk about their current artists, composers and what they produced.

Detroit Summer

Detroit Summer a multi-racial, inter-generational collective in Detroit, working to transform ourselves and our communities by confronting the problems we face with creativity and critical thinking. They talk about organize youth-led media arts projects and community-wide speak-outs.

Elements of Hip Hop

Elements from the Hip-Hop Community Center in Ohio. Here are some Interviews of the members and participants.

Sakura Saunders

Sakura Saunders of Prometheus Radio Project teaches a group how to operate a radio station with "WARN" at the Allied Media Project. This is what they broadcast with interviews of the participants.

Radio Rootz

Radio Rootz combines the media arts, leadership development, and a media literacy curriculum in a youth creation of news that reflects their voices, issues, and communities. Here are the interviews that part took at the Allied Media Projects.

Palestine Education Project

Prometheus Radio Project's Intern, Ryan Dennison, interviews the Palestine Education Project (PEP). PEP started as an initiative of educators and activists in New York City and Philadelphia, to engage students in critical thinking about the culture, history and current living conditions of Palestinians and Israelis.

WPEB

Vania Gulston of WPEB, Philadelphia's only community radio station interviews participants at the Allied Media Project.

VOZMOB

Voices Mobilize (VozMob) presents a collage of submitted mini-interviews of participates at the Allied Media Conference. Participates are able to use their cells to record an interview. The cell phone calls a server that stores the mp3 online.

Youth Speak Truth

Youth Speak Truth is youth between the ages 14-18 from the Atlanta community who create and produce a 30 minute biweekly public affairs program on WRFG 89.3. They develop the content of the program, address a range of issues from school to relationships to crime to politics to music, etc. Project South and staff of volunteers provide in-studio coordination and supervision.

CNPI Hosts A Live Show At The AMC

CNPI reporters, Rob Robinson (Picture the Homeless), Felix Ortiz (Jornaleros De Jackson Heights) and Ravi Ragbir (Families for Freedom) hosted an hour-long show at the "We Are Ready Now" radio station during the 11th annual Allied Media Conference in Detroit, Michigan. The show features a segment in Spanish and in French.