17-year-old Upstate girl is youngest DNC delegate [Video]

CHICAGO. I’M KALYN NORWOOD KAYLA. THANK YOU. AND THIS IS A LIVE LOOK. NOW INSIDE THE UNITED CENTER IN CHICAGO, A SOUTH CAROLINA DELEGATE FROM THE UPSTATE IS MAKING HISTORY AS ONE OF THE YOUNGEST AT THE DNC AT JUST 17 YEARS OLD. ANIKA CRAWFORD OF GREENVILLE IS ATTENDING HER FIRST CONVENTION. SHE SAYS THAT BEING YOUNG CAN COME WITH ITS STRUGGLES, BUT SHE CAN TELL HER VOICE MATTERS, AND THAT’S WHY SHE TAKES THE TIME TO MAKE SURE HER FRIENDS AND OTHER GEN Z VOTERS ARE REGISTERED AND READY FOR THIS ELECTION. THE STUFF THAT WE WANT TO SEE CHANGED, THE STUFF THAT WE WANT TO SEE HAPPEN IN OUR GOVERNMENT, IN OUR COMMUNITIES. THAT’S ONLY POSSIBLE IF WE GET OUT AND VOTE, AND IF WE GET OUT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE ISSUES THAT WE BELIEVE IN. AND I’VE SEEN THAT FIRSTHAND, NOT ONLY HERE IN CHICAGO, BUT BACK …