Young people and the election: ‘Your Voice Matters’

The Long Island Advocate's Melinda Rolls interviewing Kelvin Castro at a Trump rally at the Nassau Coliseum recently. // Photo Melinda Rolls// Long Island Advocate

By Amanda Mechell

WNET is parent company of New York’s THIRTEEN – America’s flagship PBS station. The station and WLIW partnered with Hofstra University’s WRHU Radio Hofstra and The Long Island Advocate to report and promote the upcoming Your Voice Matters episode featuring students from Hofstra’s Lawrence Herbert School of Communication. Among our student reporters were Kiera Murray, Joseph Pergola, Melinda Rolls and Antonio Schoenhardt.

What issues matter most to young people? Reproductive rights and the economy.

Check out the “Your Voice Matters” series on YouTube.

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