The Gist of Freedom   Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .

DNC ATTENDEE & GEN Z RECAP


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DNC Attendee Cydonie Brown and Gen Z Host Henry Gist IV recap the exhilarating Democratic Convention! DJ Cassidy curated an electrifying playlist for each state during the roll call, energizing the crowd. The speakers, performers, house band, and DJ kept the audience cheering, bouncing, moving, and dancing—there was never a dull moment. The lineup of speakers reflected America's rich diversity. Speeches were heartfelt, motivational, hilarious, and memorable, with many quotes going viral. The momentum from Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign launch continued to build over all four nights, culminating in her powerful speech.
Notable speakers included
Tennessee State Representative Justin J. Pearson,
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett,
New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries,
forme President Barack Obama &  Michelle Obama,
They  delivered stirring messages of hope and unity. Gen Z voices such as Maxwell Frost, Malala Yousafzai, Emma González, Jerome Foster II, and Jalen Thompson brought fresh energy and perspectives to the event.
Their combined voices ignited the crowd and underscored the importance of this election, making the convention a truly unforgettable experience.
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