2023 Team YMP

Allyson Knight

Allyson Knight

August, 15, is a junior at Murrah High School. He plans to pursue a degree in journalism and hone his skills in writing and photography, continue playing soccer and build a blog where he can share his perspective on on social justice, sports and politics.

Amari Roberts

Amari Roberts

Darryn, 16, is an 11th grade honor-roll student at Ridgeland High School. She aspires to be a journalist and one day have her own television show.

La Ziyah Walker

La Ziyah Walker

Eli, 17, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. He plans to attend the University of Mississippi for mechanical engineering.

Laila Henderson

Laila Henderson

August, 15, is a junior at Murrah High School. He plans to pursue a degree in journalism and hone his skills in writing and photography, continue playing soccer and build a blog where he can share his perspective on on social justice, sports and politics.

Levi Horton

Levi Horton

Darryn, 16, is an 11th grade honor-roll student at Ridgeland High School. She aspires to be a journalist and one day have her own television show.

Marley Yarbrough

Marley Yarbrough

Eli, 17, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. He plans to attend the University of Mississippi for mechanical engineering.

Maurice Hunter Jr.

Maurice Hunter Jr.

August, 15, is a junior at Murrah High School. He plans to pursue a degree in journalism and hone his skills in writing and photography, continue playing soccer and build a blog where he can share his perspective on on social justice, sports and politics.

Paris Braggs

Paris Braggs

Darryn, 16, is an 11th grade honor-roll student at Ridgeland High School. She aspires to be a journalist and one day have her own television show.

Rahzell Foster

Rahzell Foster

Eli, 17, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. He plans to attend the University of Mississippi for mechanical engineering.

Taylar Fakes

Taylar Fakes

August, 15, is a junior at Murrah High School. He plans to pursue a degree in journalism and hone his skills in writing and photography, continue playing soccer and build a blog where he can share his perspective on on social justice, sports and politics.

Tori Green

Tori Green

Darryn, 16, is an 11th grade honor-roll student at Ridgeland High School. She aspires to be a journalist and one day have her own television show.

Zaniyah Clayborne

Zaniyah Clayborne

Eli, 17, is a senior at Northwest Rankin High School. He plans to attend the University of Mississippi for mechanical engineering.

Zariah Wheat

Zariah Wheat

August, 15, is a junior at Murrah High School. He plans to pursue a degree in journalism and hone his skills in writing and photography, continue playing soccer and build a blog where he can share his perspective on on social justice, sports and politics.