Youth Activist Leader Tiana Day's Exclusive Interview for Asia Media International
Youth Activist Leader Tiana Day's Exclusive Interview for Asia Media International
AMI 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, Youth Advocates for Change. Tiana Day has chosen to fight for her rights as a half-black half-Asian American woman living in the modern world and has been a powerful leader for the youth of her community.
Tiana was named CNN’s 2020 Hero of the Year, “Young Wonder”, the “Impact Warrior” from the Golden State Warriors and recognized by the San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women for her activism and the founding of her youth-led organization. She is currently attending the University of Southern California at the Iovine and Young Academy pursuing a degree in arts, technology and the business of innovation.
This has been the production of Asia Media International, LMU's student-driven site for all things Asia.
Asia Media International 2022
Janelynne Galera ’24 - Director & Producer
Thomas Plate - Founder and President of AMI
For more information on Tiana’s story, please visit the links below.
Tiana’s Links:
Youth Advocates for Change: https://youthadvocatesforchange.org/ (Website)
https://www.linkedin.com/compa....ny/youth-advocates-f (LinkedIn)
Tiana’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiana-day-3365881bb/
The New York Times - These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/0....6/26/style/teen-girl (Article)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga4LhOEb4nA (Video)
CNN Heroes: Yara Shahidi honors Young Wonder Tiana Day: https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/....2020/12/15/yara-shah
CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute is tonight: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1628357950670365
ABC7 News - Tiana Day amplifies youth voices, inspires local change through 'Youth Advocates for Change’: https://abc7news.com/tiana-day....-youth-advocated-for
The TYLT - Gen Z is bringing their communities together to protest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy7bITNZCDA
Canva - Tiana Day | Design Stories | With Canva, You Can: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgeIBTlQVyk
Madam President (HP Laptops 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBVUazL4Q-g
