San Antonio group hopes to register 1200 young, minority voters ahead of upcoming elections

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The political action group, based out of San Antonio, says they are embracing a national movement as they work to recruit young minority voters for upcoming elections.Quincy Walker, a 24-year-old Texas A&M student, said this push comes at a time of increased negative incidents occurring across the nation that parents may not be educating their children about.

"At least for my parents, they were only little kids during the civil rights movement, whereas her parents they were. So I feel like the lessons they passed on to my mom were a pretty different time than now." Sanne Rijkhoff Asst. Prof. of poly sci"and parents are not encouraging their children as much. That can be because they might be discouraged."

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