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The 18-year-old is the founder of the youth-led climate justice organisation Zero Hour – here, she explains why this election is life-and-death for both the planet and the marginalised, and discusses its impact on her mental health
Nov 03, 2020
Malavika Kannan is the founder of Homegirl Project, a youth-led organisation that trains girls of colour in political organising – here, she talks the pandemic’s influence on her politics, and voting in a linchpin state for a Democrat win
Oct 30, 2020
‘It wasn’t my ideal election’ – The 18-year-old has been at the forefront of protests in Chicago, for Black lives and climate action. Here, Shayla speaks on the power of community organising and what she believes her vote can and can’t do
Oct 28, 2020