1.3 From a First-Gen College Student to a Sanders Spokesperson: The Path of an Political and Environmental Activist

Update: 2021-07-08

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In today’s episode we chat with Priscilla Yeverino, a young social, political, and environmental activist whose fiery spirit allowed her to change the lives of people all over Texas. Yeverino began as a student at the University of North Texas curious about the ins and outs of progressive politics, but her passion to create tangible, everlasting change led her to start the Dallas chapter of Sunrise Movement and speak on Senator Sanders presidential campaign.

Tune in to hear Yeverino speak about her immigrant background, the steps she took to start organizations and join campaigns, social media networking, and mental health in politics.

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1.3 From a First-Gen College Student to a Sanders Spokesperson: The Path of an Political and Environmental Activist

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1.3 From a First-Gen College Student to a Sanders Spokesperson: The Path of an Political and Environmental Activist

Li-Ya Mar, Climate Reality DFW x PDX

1.3 From a First-Gen College Student to a Sanders Spokesperson: The Path of an Political and Environmental Activist