Ideas and action for a new generation. en-us http://www.wiretapmag.org/rss/button.gif http://www.wiretapmag.org/ Wiretap http://www.wiretapmag.org/ Copyright 2008 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. en-us http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43614/ Video trailer for K-Salaam and Beatnik's upcoming album and documentary release. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:00:01 PDT K-Salaam & Beatnik http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43650/ With a focus on student running programs, Jamaica's young track stars sprint to the finish in Beijing. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:00:01 PDT Matthew Clark, Christian Science Monitor http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43632/ A docu-music-video about gentrification in Detroit. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:00:01 PDT Emergence http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43629/ The Detroit rapper reflects on her music, activism and inspirations. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:01 PDT Jamilah King, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43627/ A new film shows how young Palestinians use hip-hop to speak out against occupation. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 06:00:01 PDT Slingshot Hip Hop http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43612/ This month's comic celebrates life's unexpected bright spots . Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:01 PDT Keith Knight, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43621/ Chicago's youth use dance to combat gun violence. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:01 PDT YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43601/ Column: Travels to South Africa challenge me to reflect on my privilege as an American "foreigner." Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:01 PDT Kameelah Rasheed, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43592/ An animated sketch made in Buenos Aires, Argentina that has taken the web by storm. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:00:01 PDT Blu http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43585/ Soulja Boy is seen as the anti hip-hop by some purists, but how do race and age set the terms of the debate? Mon, 09 Jun 2008 07:00:01 PDT Adriel Luis http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43568/ This month Keith Knight's award-winning strip looks at gentrification creeping into one of LA's formerly unhip neighborhoods. Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:01 PDT Keith Knight, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43557/ Column: A museum curator reaches out to digital generation youth and expands museum possibilities. Thu, 22 May 2008 14:00:01 PDT Larisa Mann, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43559/ A new generation of b-boys and b-girls are changing the shape of Cambodia's most vulnerable communities. Thu, 22 May 2008 08:00:01 PDT tinytoonescambodia.com http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43540/ Opinion: Will the white T-shirt trend end any time soon? If girls have their way, it will. Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:01 PDT Anika Brown, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43535/ Independent rapper Kiwi raises awareness about politically-motivated killings in the Philippines. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:01 PDT Donna Tam, OH DANG! Magazine http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43525/ Because using the most popular form of cultural expression among youth may be the best way to build power and promote activism. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:01 PDT Shannon Stewart, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43526/ Column: What do OK Go!'s Damien Kulash, the Raging Grannies and the Christian Coalition have in common? They all want net neutrality. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:00:01 PDT Larisa Mann, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43519/ This month, Keith Knight's award-winning comic strip wonders why we don't judge our leaders as harshly as our revered sports teams... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:00:01 PDT Keith Knight, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43503/ Column: A young teacher's advice on how to reach struggling readers and writers by building a culture of critical literacy. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:00:01 PDT Kameelah Rasheed, WireTap http://www.wiretapmag.org/arts/43486/ Felicia "Snoop" Pearson talks to Wiretap about working through her past to get to her future -- and the success she's gained along the way. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:01 PDT Suemedha Sood, WireTap