This is UC Santa Cruz professor Jessica Taft and she believes in the youth of the world demonstrating their capacity for social change. In fact, her research supports it. Her new book 'The Kids Are In Charge' explores how for every Greta and Malala there are thousands more young activists fighting for causes like climate justice, racial and gender equality, LGBTQ rights, and economic change. Ready to make waves in the world Slugs? The time is now. Read more on our news center. Link in bio. _____ #ucsc #ucsantacruz #climatestrike #youthforclimate #activism #gretathunberg