Changing America's Perception of Youth
Participants discussed the misperceptions of youth in American society. They focused on the fear and mistrust that many adults have of… read more
Participants discussed the misperceptions of youth in American society. They focused on the fear and mistrust that many adults have of youth and that these misperceptions are enhanced by television. They stressed that adults should get information about youth from various sources and not television sound bites. After their discussion they took questions from the audience. close
People in this video
- Todd Cunningham Vice President MTV->Planning and Research
- Karen DeWitt Correspondent ABC Television
- Margie Lehman Correspondent NBC News
- Brittany Martin Official Children's Express
- Jyothi Nagraj Executive Director City Year->Rhode Island
- George Perlov Vice President Advertising Council->Planning and Research
- Constance Swank Representative American Association of Retired Persons
- Nikki Tabron Official City Year
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