Black History Month Voices: Oyin Adedoyin

When I saw 22-year-old Amanda Gorman speak at President Biden’s inauguration, I saw myself in a way that I believe many young Black “Gen Zers” see themselves. Her performance, solidified what the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 showed us: that there is hope, there is resilience. And while last year’s protests reignited a spark for change, the fire needs to be tended daily to maintain the glow of change.