Yara Shahidi Launches The “Ace The Midterms” Room At 29Rooms With Eighteenx18

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Me passionately talking about the impact and importance of voting ✨ so many amazing moments to share from tonight (so a lot more pics to come) thank you to everyone that made my Midterms’ classroom come to life @29rooms @eighteenx18 #midterms #election ✨

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Yara Shahidi launched her new room with Refinery 29 and Eighteenx18 last night, September 5, in New York City. The young actress has teamed up with Reinfery 29 to to bring shed light on the upcoming 2018 elections with a room in the 29Rooms.

This new room is titled, “Ace the Midterms” and is being described as a “…high school-style pep rally targeting those just getting the right to vote”. Piera Gelardi, executive creative director and co-founder of Refinery29, spoke about the room stating, “We were looking to make turning 18 and getting the right to vote a rite of passage rather than a chore.”

You can learn more about the venue and all of the rooms here.

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@yvonneorji & @yarashahidi out here making a difference and having a blast doing it! Video: @lauriseirl

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