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| Genre | Documentary |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Creators | LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman |
| Producers | David Isay |
| Air dates | since May 18, 1993 |
Ghetto Life 101 is a 30 minute radio broadcast documentary exploring the lives of residents of the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The documentary was created by teenagers LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman and produced by David Isay for National Public Radio. The broadcast garnered international acclaim and won several awards.
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Overview [link]
Ghetto Life 101 illustrates life on the South Side of Chicago in 1993. The broadcast footage was recorded by LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman, who were thirteen and fourteen, respectively, at the time. The broadcast centered around interviews with the boys' families, friends, and members of the community.[1]
Reception [link]
The broadcast was well received, and praised for its raw portrayal of life in the Chicago projects . The broadcast won several awards, including the Sigma Delta Chi Award, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's Awards for Excellence in Documentary Radio and Special Achievement in Radio Programming.[1]
Later works [link]
Jones and Newman made a second documentary, Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse, which explored the backgrounds of people involved with Eric Morse, a five-year-old boy who was tragically thrown from a fourteenth-story window in the Chicago projects by two older boys.[2] Their second documentary won the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award and a Peabody Award in 1996.
The two documentaries and further footage from when Jones and Newman were nearing high school graduation were condensed into a book published in 1997 entitled Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago.
References [link]
- ^ a b Ghetto Life 101 at Sound Portraits Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- ^ Ghetto Life 101 & Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse at audible.com Retrieved January 2, 2007.
External links [link]
- A 2001 update on the boys' lives.
- An interview with the authors of "Our America" on Charlie Rose (1997)
- Booknotes interview with LeAlan Jones on Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago, August 3, 1997.
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Ghetto Baby
by: Lana Del ReyYou got a face like the Madonna, crying tears of gold
Pumping gas at the Taxaco, road's a road
You're on the run, oh baby, yeah
You're on the run, oh baby
I'm not a trick boy, I'm a trick for you
You give me butterflies, heart's skipping one, two
I know you're sick boy, I wanna get the flu
I'm running temperatures thinking of your love boo
Brooklyn move my sole/soul like this
Kissing my stilettos
Move your mouth up to my lips
Come on over Ghetto baby
(He said show him what you got girl)
Come on over Ghetto baby
(Drop it like is hot, gurl)
I know your lips say that you wanna
But your hearts a no
But boy your hips say that you're gonna
When you hold me hold me, you're fun
But baby you, you are so much fun, but baby
My local rock star, the really bigcrew
I feeling you boy, you're liking me too
I'm clockin' chicks left and right just to get to you
You're out there on the grind
Now come home to your queen, boo
Kissing my stilettos
Move your mouth up to my lips
Brooklyn move my sole/soul like this
Kissing my stilettos
Move your mouth up to my lips
Come on over Ghetto baby
(He said show him what you got girl)
Come on over Ghetto baby
(Drop it like is hot, gurl)
Brooklyn move my sole/soul like this
Kissing my stilettos
Move your mouth up to my lips
Come on over Ghetto baby
(He said show him what you got girl)
Come on over Ghetto baby
(Drop it like is hot, gurl)
It's a match made in Heaven
If they're gonna talk, let 'em
If they don't think we're good together,
Baby just forget 'em
When he's bad, he's bad
But when he's good no one's better
But a match made in heaven
And this is kind of love's forever
Brooklyn move my sole/soul like this
Kissing my stilettos
Move your mouth up to my lips
Come on over Ghetto baby
(He said show him what you got girl)
Come on over Ghetto baby
(Drop it like is hot, gurl)
Brooklyn move my sole/soul like this
Kissing my stilettos
Move your mouth up to my lips
Come on over Ghetto baby
(He said show him what you got girl)
Come on over ghetto baby