EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: Black Eyed Peas at the Peapod Adobe Youth Voices Academy Launch at Urban Arts Partnership

Erin Keeney reports from New York City on the launch of a new Youth Academy for the Arts by the Black Eyed Peas. The event emphasizes the importance of arts education and partnerships with Adobe Youth and Urban Arts Partnership. The initiative aims to provide media, music, and film tools to youth, addressing the challenge of arts being removed from school curriculums. The Black Eyed Peas encourage youth to strive for excellence and be their best selves.

Who launched the new Youth Academy for the Arts in New York City?

• Rosie Perez

• Urban Arts Partnership

• Adobe Youth

• The Black Eyed Peas

Which organizations partnered with the Black Eyed Peas for the Youth Academy?

• Music for Youth Foundation

• New York City Schools

• Adobe Youth and Urban Arts Partnership

• Artistic Youth Alliance

What tools are being provided to the youth through the partnerships?

• Media, music, and film tools

• Literature books

• Science kits

• Sports equipment

Why is there a need to support arts programs in schools?

• They are only available in private schools

• They are not popular among students

• They are too expensive

• They are being removed from school schedules

Who is Erin Keeney?

• A representative from Adobe Youth

• A member of the Black Eyed Peas

• An artist from Urban Arts Partnership

• A reporter covering the event