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In a Tuesday interview with The Globe, Duarte-Alonso reflected on Friday s event. To Duarte-Alonso, leadership means stepping up and doing the work. While she doesn t always love being in the spotlight, she tries to use her platform to amplify others voices. Oftentimes, young women of color are on the margins, she said. They often are not given the mic, taken as seriously or seen as leaders. Friday s experience taught the leader that social media is a good tool for connecting with young people who are trying to find their voice and want to talk about important things. It just felt exciting to be talking not just to my own followers, but to a new audience, she said. In her Twitter and Instagram posts, she focused on highlighting that communities like Worthington that are really diverse are doing great things. ....