Training opportunities include:

– IMC editorial collective wants community youth members to participate in editing IMC website articles. An IMC editorial collective training announcement will be circulated in the next week.

– DC Resistance Media Collective was formed through community folks getting their voices heard around the inauguration in January. They have done some impressive public relations work and have a good press list.

– Free trainings provided by WorldYouth Media (schedule coming soon)

– Media coverage of Intergeneration Youth Activism Summit in April, workshop/training opportunities during the summit,
April 16 - Virgina Tech massacre (2007)
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April 19 - Oklahoma City Bombing (1995)
April 20 - Columbine massacre (1999)

Pray for an end to senseless violence.

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Friday, April 13, 2007
Walking The Wal-Mart Line

Wal-Mart’s desire to repair its brand image and reputation as the nation’s largest employer are the motivating factors
– Utilizing the DCYM blog site ( ) as a media tool.
And just to add to the wacky fun, I’ve included a link to one person’s Christmas Vacation project: rebuilding Lord of the Rings’ Helm’s Deep entirely out of candy. “We used over 500 Gummy Bears as orcs and Uruk-Hai. The Elves, Dwarves and Men were represented by sour patch kids. Most of these were of course corpses…”
– The National Press Club has asked Nancy Shia to do a photography project with youth as an outreach tool. She is looking for 3-5 youth interested in photography. This project will help promote DCYM by documenting the media work of it’s members.

– Timothy Jenkins of HU Roots was present. HU Roots is a student led grassroots organization at Howard University. It is open to all individuals that are and willing to take action on issues that will benefit and uplift the black community. HU Roots members are interested and willing to volunteer with organizations and provide community service. Please e mail