INTERVIEW WITH TIANA DAY, LEADER OF YOUNG ACTIVISTS, WITH ASIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL

ASIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL PRESENTS – Video anchor, Janelynne Galera sits down for an exclusive interview with Tiana Day, a 19-year-old activist, organizer, speaker and founder of the non-profit organization, Young champions of change.

Tiana Day chose to fight for her rights as a half-Black, half-Asian American woman living in the modern world and was a powerful leader for the youth in her community. She was named CNN’s Hero of the Year 2020, “Young Wonder” and “Impact Warrior” from the Golden State Warriors. Tiana has also been recognized by the San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women for her activism and founding her youth-led organization. She is currently attending the University of Southern California at Iovine and Young Academy to pursue a degree in Arts, Technology, and Business Innovation.

For more information on Tiana’s story, please visit the links below:

Youth Advocate for Change (WEBSITE)

Young Change Advocates (LINKEDIN)

Tiana Day (LINKEDIN)

“These teens are fighting for a fairer future” The New York Times (ARTICLE) and (YOUTUBE VIDEO)

“These Teen Girls Are Creating a New Future” The New York Times (YOUTUBE VIDEO)

CNN Heroes: Yara Shahidi Honors Young Wonder Tiana Day (CNN VIDEO)

CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute is tonight (FACEBOOK WATCH)

Tiana Day amplifies youth voices and inspires local change through ‘Youth Advocates for Change’ (ABC7 NEWS)

The TYLT – Gen Z unites their communities to protest (YOUTUBE)

Canva – Tiana Day | Design Stories | With Canva you can (YOUTUBE)

Madam President (2020 HP Laptops) (YOUTUBE)

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