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Generation Z is transforming America’s culture and identity. And its members are just getting started. “Hello Gen Z” is a podcast from The San Diego Union-Tribune with the goal of hearing directly from them. You’ll hear their hopes and their fears, who they are — and who they aren’t. Hosts Abby Hamblin and Kristy Totten will introduce you to the most ethnically and racially diverse American generation yet. Generation Z, born in and after 1997, is like no generation before it.

The San Diego Union-Tribune

  • Sep 17, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 20m AVG DURATION
  • 10 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Hello Gen Z

Gen Z's future

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 19:46


Gen Z is inheriting a world where they can already feel the consequences of climate change. They want to change it and they talk about the future they want to see on this episode.

Gen Z politics

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 17:53


Generation Z is widely seen as a left-leaning, activist generation, but there's more to the story. Young conservatives are active, too. It's an election year, so let's talk politics.

Gen Z education

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 22:22


As the demographics of the United States change, students and their communities are pushing for ethnic studies requirements and textbooks that reflect a variety of cultures. Here's why it matters to Gen Z.

Gen Z's mental health

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 26:28


The coronavirus pandemic is adding pressure to an already stressed out Generation Z. Mental health is a huge issue for America's youngest generation and they want to talk about it.

Gen Z talks about race

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 19:39


Gen Z is more multiracial than past generations, and they're more likely to have immigrant parents. It can be a double-edged sword.

Gen Z's digital world

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 19:18


Yes, they're on their phones a lot. But screen time and social media have shaped Gen Z’s identity and sense of belonging.

Why Gen Z protests

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 24:58


Gen Z didn't invent protesting, they're just perfecting it. Here's how they're fighting for Black Lives Matter.

Who is Generation Z?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 19:49


Gen Z is the most diverse American generation yet. We dive into the demographics and get Gen Z's take on what that will mean for the country.

Meet Gen Z

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 26:22


Gen Z is literally changing the face of America. Hear from Gen Z about who they are and why you should get to know them now.

Introducing Hello Gen Z

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 3:34


Generation Z is transforming America’s culture and identity. And its members are just getting started. “Hello Gen Z” is a podcast from The San Diego Union-Tribune with the goal of hearing directly from them. You’ll hear their hopes and their fears, who they are — and who they aren’t. Hosts Abby Hamblin and Kristy Totten will introduce you to the most ethnically and racially diverse American generation yet. Generation Z, born in and after 1997, is like no generation before it.

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