Empowering Youth for Environmental Justice: Stephanie's Journey to Change
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Stephanie Akinfolarin, a 16-year-old Nigerian American student from Long Beach. Stephanie created a video on environmental racism and won second place in a contest thus sparking her journey to create change. We explore her experiences, her nonprofit Young Ocean Advocates, and the importance of youth voices in addressing environmental issues. Discover how Stephanie's passion and determination are making a significant impact on her community and inspiring others to take action.
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