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Young Activist Speaks Up About Racism and Social Justice Issues
Speak Your Piece
English - June 19, 2020 23:00 - 4 minutes - 2.91 MBArts op ed coastal nc north carolina opinion essay Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Shecoria Smith, 15, reads an essay she composed about her journey to becoming a young activist. She discusses recent events in the U.S. and her community in coastal North Carolina. Smith talks about what protest means to her, and what she's doing to contribute to positive future change.
Narrated by Emmanuel Ngardinga.