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Disruptors: Young ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Activists Speak Out

Photos clockwise: Akia S. Callum, Sahar Amjad, Katharine Morris
Photos clockwise: Akia S. Callum, Sahar Amjad, Katharine Morris

This hour on Disrupted, meet three young ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø disruptors. These activists are all in their early 20s and they’re finding their voices and power to speak out for issues that are important to them – from racial justice, to transportation, and environmentalism.

GUESTS:

  • Katharine Morris – scholar-activist focusing on environmental justice, Masters of Public Policy candidate at the University of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø; check out her TEDx Talk
  • Sahar Amjad – UCONN Senior; Communications Manager at the . She’s also the Assistant Coordinator of the Center for Latino Progress
  • Akia S. Callum – President of the NAACP CT State Conference Youth and College Division and the Director of Community Impact and Marketing at Waterbury Bridge to Success

This program was produced by Zshekinah Collier, Catie Talarski, and Anna Elizabeth.

Zshekinah Collier is a producer for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Radio’s weekly show 'Disrupted.' Previously she was a Radio Production & Storytelling Intern and contributed to 'Audacious,' 'The Colin McEnroe Show,' 'Seasoned,' and 'Where We Live.'
Catie Talarski is Senior Director of Storytelling and Radio Programming at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean is an award-winning scholar at Wesleyan University, author, and host of 'Disrupted' on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.

Funding provided by:
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Office of Film, Television and Digital Media