Yara Shahidi Launches The Eighteen X ‘18 Initiative

“I’m launching a new initiative called Eighteen X ‘18 which will be a platform to encourage my peers to vote for the very first time in our upcoming midterm elections” – @yarashahidi #WeVoteNext

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Yara Shahidi has teamed up with The Filmmaker Fund and The Soze Agency to help create the new initiative Eighteen X ‘18. Yara unveiled the exciting news earlier today, January 10.

According to Yara, this initiative “…will be a platform to encourage my peers to vote for the very first time in our upcoming midterm elections”. The initiative has already released its first contest, which entails creating an Instagram video. You can learn more about the initiative and how you can enter the contest here.