
Isaaq Miller of MPH responds to an audience question after arguing the negative of social media
Believe the Hype.
Future stars of debate met Thursday evening at Bethany Baptist Church for the Heightened Youth Perpetuating Excellence (H.Y.P.E.) Program. Students from area schools argued the pros and cons of social media with an emphasis upon areas subjects such as education and politics.

Christy Muok, debate team captain for the affirmative
The program was coordinated by media personality George Kilpatrick and the debate was moderated by Donna Satcher-Jackson.

Joshua Turnquest of SAS makes a final point during his speech

Amina Kilpatrick of MPH argues that coverage of politics using social media can lead to horserace reporting and negative targeting of candidates.
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