Victoria Pannell

In this engaging discussion, Marley Dias, a young activist and founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks, challenges traditional views on community involvement. Ty Hobson-Powell shares insights on his campaign for D.C. statehood, emphasizing the need for active political engagement. Victoria Pannell outlines her work with Until Freedom, highlighting the significance of youth voices in activism. They tackle generational divides in civic engagement and reflect on the unique motivations driving Gen Z towards social justice, making a case for inclusive, collaborative activism.

Ty Hobson-Powell, a passionate advocate for D.C. statehood, and Victoria Pannell, a dynamic social impact strategist, join the discussion on the powerful engagement of Gen Z. They delve into 'rest as resistance' and how mentorship bridges generational gaps. The pair share insights on youth activism, emphasizing local actions' impact on social movements. They also explore the balance of self-care and advocacy, illustrating why inclusive dialogue is essential for understanding diverse perspectives in today’s rapidly changing society.