In this episode, we are joined by Youth Activist Demon Thomas. Demon talks about education justice as liberation justice and having faith in yourself.
Demon Thomas is the former president of UNC Asheville’s Student Government Association and the student representative on the Board of Trustees. He was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, and received his degree in mass communication, sociology, and Africana studies. Demon is a fashion model and plans to further his education to become a film producer. Demon strives to become a TV entertainer who uses his platform to promote social justice. As a public figure, he aims to be a voice for the unheard and to ignite black pride amongst the youth. In addition to having served as class president at West Charlotte High, he also founded the organization UNCA Umoja (brother of unity), which is a club for men of color. He currently volunteers at Youth Transformed for Life (YTL). And he interned with the S.T.E.M. Fun-Packs initiative during the summer of 2021. To create tool kits for Black and Brown children in Asheville.
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