Swipe It Forward
Channel: The Youth Channel
Date: 2017-08-30

Disclaimer: This video was created for educational purposes. The views and opinions expressed in this video do not necessarily reflect those of the hosts and/or onscreen talent. Poverty is not a crime. However, this project will tell the ongoing story of the many New Yorkers that struggle to make it onto the subway at all. The story that is attached to New York City’s problematic, yet vital transit system is one of economics, poverty, race, and policing.

The Youth Channel is a production from Manhattan Neighborhood Network's Youth Media Center. The YMC has a mission to develop 21st-century communicators and critical thinkers and provides New York City youth with high-quality media production education classes and training programs to encourage critical analysis of local, national and international social justice issues; community activism; and personal and professional development. The Youth Channel is 
cablecast Monday through Friday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on MNN Channel 4. Learn more at http://www.mnn.org/youtheducation.