Kristen spends some time this week talking about her personal needs to defy gentrification. And her hot topic is something she’s been boiling over about for decades, teen curfews.

SHOW NOTES

(Apologies for the slightly rough audio, re-recorded and then realized I was on the wrong mic!)

Hot Topic Article from NBC Washington

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/prince-georges-county/prince-georges-county-fast-tracks-teen-curfew-bill-after-national-harbor-brawl/3600453/

What’s happened since they implemented the curfew

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/prince-georges-county/its-100-different-national-harbor-marks-first-weekend-of-emergency-youth-curfew/3603452/

What I said in 2013 when my hometown of Greensboro, NC faced the same issue, and what my solutions were then.

https://theblackurbanist.com/thoughts-bringing-youth-downtown/

Parameters of DC’s Summer Youth Program

https://summerjobs.dc.gov/page/faq-hsip

Sins Invalid Disability Justice Paradigm

https://www.sinsinvalid.org/blog/10-principles-of-disability-justice

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