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The kNOw Youth Media

The kNOw Youth Media

teaching youth to tell their stories and the stories of their communities

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  • Reporters
  • Journalists of Color
  • Multilingual Storytelling
  • Betting On Our Future
  • “How Did We Get Here” Comic
  • Statewide Youth Media Projects
    • Our Future (2024)
    • You’re Not Alone (2023)
    • The New Normal (2022)
    • Behind Our Masks (2021)
    • Not So Golden (2020)

Author: Lauren Baker (she/her/hers)

In her spare time, Lauren nurtures an interest in angel oracle readings, and enjoys studying the sciences within metaphysiology and the profound impact it has on people's lives. FEATURED AREA: Illustrations.
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Community Politics

Fresno City Youth Commission Will Bring ‘Fresh Ideas’

04/22/201606/06/2019 Lauren Baker (she/her/hers)

FRESNO, Calif. — On Feb. 4, the Fresno City Council awarded a contract and approved funding for the new Fresno Youth Commission program, which would allow teens

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Arts & Entertainment Community Culture & Identity

Organizers Plan Fresno’s First Ever Cultural Celebration Honoring Women

03/08/201610/08/2021 Lauren Baker (she/her/hers)

FRESNO, Calif. — A local group of women have been working to bring Fresno its first cultural celebration honoring women. Slated for spring, the organizers say the

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Community Community Health

“Women’s Night” Builds Solidarity for a Harassment-Free Fresno

01/11/201610/08/2021 Lauren Baker (she/her/hers)

Fresno Calif. — Fresno’s C.A.F.E. (Collective for Arts Freedom and Ecology) Infoshop hosted its first monthly “Women’s Night” event on Sunday, Nov. 8 from 7:00–9:00 p.m. The

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Community Health Multimedia Politics

State Senator Lara’s #Health4All Tour Stops in Fresno

07/28/201506/07/2019 Lauren Baker (she/her/hers)

Story by Lauren Baker and Chelsey See Xiong Fresno, Calif.– California immigrants are one step closer to obtaining affordable, attainable, healthcare. Community members, media and activists

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Arts & Entertainment

Sherman Alexie Mixes Humor and Commentary in Talk on Banned Books at Fresno State

04/17/201506/07/2019 Lauren Baker (she/her/hers)

FRESNO– “If the people who try to ban books knew what it actually does for sales, they would never do it.” Sherman Alexie said. “I

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