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The Role of Young People in the Black Lives Matter Movement

Clip: 6/26/2020 | 2m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Activists Alicia Garza and Aalayah Eastmond discuss the role of young activists.

The hard work of social change falls largely to young people, leading marches and organizing resistance all across the world. Christiane is joined by two such leaders, from two generations, united in their demand for equal justice: 19-year-old Parkland survivor Aalayah Eastmond and Alicia Garza, co-founder of Black Lives Matter.

06/26/2020

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