Our research suggests local media was especially helpful to the youngest eligible voters and to youth of color.
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running or participating in programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
A summary of research and scholarship on the critical, complex relationship between young people, the media, and civic/political engagement.
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
We recently convened young people, media leaders, and scholars for a conversation about how youth making media can strengthen democracy.
Black and Latino youth were especially active in creating and sharing content on social platforms about the 2020 election or issues they care about.
Campaign contact, digital outreach, young people engaging their peers, and action on racial justice all contributed to higher youth voter turnout.