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Karen taylor. >> i blossomed with each pen mark. >> i found myself in the words. >> every girl has a story to tell. >> some of our girls are facing some of the greatest challenges teenagers could ever face, pregnancy, incarceration, violence in their family, at school. those girls need amen tore. they need to be inspired about their own voice. >> life in the light can be so bright. nothing can be so pure. >> writing is self-expression, can give them a tool for moving forward. >> say something th...

School. those girls need a mentor. >> they need to be inspired about their own voice. >> life in the light can be so bright, nothing can be so pure. >> writing and self-expression can give them a tool for moving forward. >> say something that nobody else has said before, because you have your own way of saying things. >> we match underserved girls with professional women writers for mentoring and group workshops. >> i want to match you, christa, with kristy. >> the moment you ask a young person ...

Voice and change her future through writing. i blossom with each pen mark. >> i found myself in the words. >> every girl has a story to tell. >> some of our girls are facing some of the greatest challenges teenagers are ever facing, pregnancy, incarceration, violence in their family and at school. those girls need a mentor. they need to be inspired about their own voice. >> life in the light can be so bright. nothing can be so pure. >> writing and self-expression can give them a tool for movin...

In the los angeles public school system nearly 1 in 5 kids drops out before graduation. but this weeks cnn hero is helping teenage girls there with this. a pen. here is karen taylor. >> i blossom with each pen mark. >> i found myself in the words. every girl has a story to tell. >> some of our girls are facing some of the greatest challenges teenagers could ever face. pregnancy, incarceration, violence in their family at their school. those girls need a mentor. they need to be inspired about the...

Helmets, however, what if it was an islamic sign, a rainbow for toleran tolerance. i dont know if they would have reacted the same. >> we should try it and create another fox news story of outrage. gr they say this is, quote, propaganda, corroding the united states over other countries. isnt that the point of the olympics, though. >> i was trying to think of how thats different from what they have on the uniforms. every country has some sort of representation of their country on the uniform. i g...

Sign or a rainbow for tolerance? i dont know if they would have acted the same. >> we should try it and create another fox news story of c outrage. dana perino, the ioc says this is, quote, propaganda, promoting the united states over otheres countries. isnt that the point of the olympics, though? >> i was trying to think of how is that different than what the> have on their uniforms? the flag on their uniforms. every country has some sort ofir representation of their country on their uniform.co...

Helmets, however, what if it was an islamic sign, a rainbow for toleran tolerance. i dont know if they would have reacted the same. >> we should try it and create another fox news story of outrage. gr they say this is, quote, propaganda, corroding the united states over other countries. isnt that the point of the olympics, though. >> i was trying to think of how thats different from what they have on the uniforms. every country has some sort of representation of their country on the uniform. i g...

Age in this cruddy economy? they may push for more government services, more regulation, or taking on wall street. or they might do something different. they might ultimately, as have generations before them, as they come of age, become more conservative, just like the boomer generation did. back with us at the table now is valarie kaur, who gets to represent millennials at the table today. in our friends piece, its a thoughtful, empirical piece, reminded me so much of the things ive heard say a...

Building a strong team is extremely important when starting a company. >> since im all about outcomes, my tip is that which gets measured gets managed. and as business owners, we have limited time, limited resources and so its really important that we measure. >> social entrepreneurship is booming with more and more small business owners wanting to help both their bottom lines and their communities. todays elevator pitcher is doing just that with her line of products that combine function with a...

Difference, race, class, gender, self-expression. what can we learn from "kinky boots" in this moment? >> the show itself is about love and acceptance. the character of lola versus charlie are sort of polarized in the extremes. what i love about it is we get to have the conversation in context with, you know, a drag queen versus a manna black man versus a white man. the narrative of sort of the white savior narrative that has been flipped. >> yes. >> in this show. that tells the story about a bl...