Alana

Why did you join the MYC?

I joined the MYC because I’m really passionate about social justice work and making our world more equitable for all. MYC has provided me with the space and resources to impact underserved communities.

What are your passions/hobbies?

I am passionate about social justice work, racial equity and helping those less fortunate than me. 

Name one youth you admire and why?

I admire Yara Shahidi so much for all the work she does to get more youth populations to vote in elections.

What is an issue/movement that is important to you?

Celebrating queer people of color is a movement that is very important to me.