30 Young Black Changemakers
<p>To close out Black History Month 2021 on a high note, NextGen America is recognizing 30 young Black changemakers who are making history right now. These young political figures, community organizers, and activists are helping shape political discourse around the country and transform the way we see the world.</p>
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<p>Thandiwe Abdullah — Thandiwe Abdullah is a student and Black Lives Matter activist who helped to form BLM Youth Vanguard, an offshoot of Black Lives Matter that focuses on children. Thandiwe and the Youth Vanguard have worked to protect students in their community and have successfully removed random searches from the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).</p>
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