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Charlotte Alter

Author of The Ones We've Been Waiting For
TIME

Charlotte Alter is a National Correspondent for TIME and author of The Ones We've Been Waiting For: How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America, which traces ten millennial leaders through the events that shaped their generation's political awakening. She has covered youth social movements from the Parkland students to Greta Thunberg, the rise of the anti-Trump resistance and the surge of first-time women elected to Congress in 2018, and the 2016, 2018, and 2020 elections.

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