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United Roots Releases New Music Video about Climate Justice in Partnership with Muse Video/KDOL TV

United Roots Releases New Music Video about Climate Justice in Partnership with Muse Video/KDOL TV

This spring 2013, Muse Video brought together local youth artists from United Roots in Oakland to create a song and music video that takes on the issue of climate change. The resulting track, Solarize, touches not just on the environment, …

Silence The Violence Day in Oakland, on Saturday June 1st 1-4pm

Silence The Violence Day in Oakland, on Saturday June 1st 1-4pm

United Roots is participating in Urban Peace Movement’s Silence The Violence Day Peace Festival at Oakland Unity High School on June 1st, 1-4pm. The festival is a day to build community and engage people in “peace building practices”. There will …

S.O.S. Juice at United Roots on April 25th 5:00-8:30pm

S.O.S. Juice at United Roots on April 25th 5:00-8:30pm

Earth Amplified, Planting Justice & United Roots presents S.O.S Juice at United Roots – Oakland’s Green Youth Arts & Media Center (at 2781 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, California 94612). SOS Juice is a free community event for youth, families and allies …

United Roots & Urban Peace Movement Launch DetermiNATION Young Black Men’s Group

United Roots & Urban Peace Movement Launch DetermiNATION Young Black Men’s Group

United Roots, in partnership with Urban Peace Movement, is launching the DetermiNation youth program in May 2013. DetermiNation is a program designed to support the success and development of young African American males (ages 16-24) from the Oakland area (the …

Oakland Local Launches Journalism & Web Development 6-Week Paid Training Program for Youth at United Roots – Apply Today

Oakland Local Launches Journalism & Web Development 6-Week Paid Training Program for Youth at United Roots – Apply Today

EDUCATION VOICES: TELLING THE TRUTHS OF OAKLAND SCHOOLS A reporting and training project by Oakland Local, in partnership with Urban Peace Movement, at United Roots. We are currently recruiting Oakland youth ages 15-22 that want to learn journalism and web …

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