Poetry, Politics, and Power: Youth Voices in the South

Emiliana interviews Ankita Jaikumar about youth leadership, civic engagement, and the role of creative expression in politics. They discuss experiences from Girls State, AAPI representation in the South, and strategies for mobilizing young people across partisan divides.

The episode explores how poetry and art open doors to political spaces, practical steps for getting involved with campaigns and nonprofits, and concrete advice for young organizers ready to take action.

Music by Pixabay.