#LaGenteUnida: A Hashtag Of Our Own
As a young Latina, I believe young Latinos killed by police also deserve our attention and outrage, but I’m hesitant to co-opt the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Lesbian YouTube
As a young queer girl, I see so little representation of people who love like me. YouTubers who become visible on their own terms are all we have.
We Asked Teens In Philly If President Obama Made The Case For Hillary Clinton
“I think it’s another milestone. One legend after another — first black president then followed-up with the first woman president. That’d be pretty cool, honestly.”
My Pricey Education
My grandmother likes to say, “all good things come with a cost.” In this case, that cost is my education.…
High Rents Keeping Young Adults Home With Parents
I’ve always seen moving out on my own as a marker of adulthood, but for me, the cost outweighs the benefits.
A Look Inside The “Black Men For Bernie” Bus
Reporters Myles Bess and Billy Cruz get a sneak peak of the “Black Men For Bernie” bus drawing crowds at the DNC in Philadelphia.
Teens Convince Parents To Take Political Message On The Road
If most teens told their parents who to vote for, they might think about it, but they probably wouldn’t get eight cars decked out with a candidate’s face and take off all over the country. But 17-year-old Nadia Crawford’s family isn’t exactly normal.
The DNC, Black Voters, And Democracy In Action
The question now that Clinton is the Democratic nominee for president is whether black millennials will vote for her in November. And for black people at the DNC in Philadelphia, that answer seems to be mixed.
What’s A Millennial Voter To Do?
After a week of interviews at the DNC trying to figure out how millennials will vote in this election, we can honestly say: we have NO clue.