Raise Your Voice: Recent Episodes
Nika Farokhzad
Hosted by Nika Farokhzad, the founder of Project 9, and Jackie Spinnell, Project 9's Podcast Coordinator, Raise Your Voice is a podcast that covers a variety of political and social justice issues. Episodes range from interviews to debates.
Project 9 is a youth-led, nonpartisan movement that connects young people with opportunities to engage with their state and local governments. Project 9 is led by thousands of youth in over 40 states, and we are fueled by the passionate work of our members who fight for justice and change every day.
Our Climate fellow Zasu Scott joins host, Jackie Spinnell, to discuss Zasu's work with climate activism.
Join host, Nika Farokhzad, to learn about women's rights and feminism during the American Revolution, the Women's Suffrage Movement, and the National Women's Political Caucus.
This is the first part in the Raise Your Voice "Women's Rights Throughout History" series.
Activists and high school students Masooma Ali and Dana Mirghani join host, Nika Farokhzad, to discuss Masooma and Dana's work with education reform and social awareness training at schools.
Both the founder of the organization Queer on Campus and a high school student, Loralei Cook joins host, Jackie Spinnell, to discuss Loralei's work with LGBTQ+ Rights activism.
High school student Julia Rubright joins host, Jackie Spinnell, to discuss Julia's work with environmental justice and disability rights.
Host, Nika Farokhzad, is joined by Kat Calvin to discuss Kat's experience as a social entrepreneur, lawyer, and activist. Kat is the founder and executive director of Spread the Vote and the co-founder and CEO of the Project ID Action Fund.
College students Delanie Seals and Izzy Miller join host, Nika Farokhzad, to discuss Delanie and Izzy's work with dress code discrimination.
Mary Howley, a senior in high school, joins host, Nika Farokhzad, to discuss Mary's experience with sexuality education while in middle and high school.
Pavita Singh from Girls Health Ed joins host, Nika Farokhzad, to discuss the importance of a comprehensive sexuality education.