Journalist covering young people & our politics. Bylines in @nytimes @politicomag @teenvogue @glamourmag | Previously CNN
Aug 28 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
In a listening session last night, young people confirmed what was clearly the DNC’s thesis in bringing creators to the convention: many watched the convention via clips on social rather than cable/by reading traditional news. 🧵
"It was interesting to really watch it in the time of TikTok, I think, and see different clips of it show up throughout the next day. I had several friends tell me, 'you know, I'm not going to watch it. I'll just find the clips on social media tomorrow,'" said one 24-year-old.
Oct 16, 2020 • 5 tweets • 5 min read
Members of Gen Z have fought for racial, climate & immigrant justice, gun violence prevention & more since 2016.
Recognizing the intersectionality of the issues they care about most, young leaders have built a united front of young voters ahead of the 2020 election.