Young America's Foundation
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Relationships:6
Events:3
Library:1
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Also Known As
Young America’s Foundation
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About
Young America's Foundation is a conservative youth organization that promotes free-market principles and hosts speaking events for right-wing figures.
Key Relationships
California State University, Los Angeles
sued
Filed lawsuit claiming First and Fourteenth Amendment violations, with Shapiro as plaintiff
Ben Shapiro
sued
Shapiro was sued by Young America's Foundation in 2021 over a contract dispute related to speaking fees and event cancellations during COVID-19; the case highlighted tensions in conservative event funding and was settled out of court.
The Daily Wire
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Ben Shapiro, co-founder of The Daily Wire, has been a frequent speaker at Young America's Foundation (YAF) events, including their annual National Conservative Student Conference. The Daily Wire has also collaborated with YAF on various initiatives, including campus activism and speaker tours.
Since 2015
Allen Estrin
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Allen Estrin has been affiliated with Young America's Foundation through speaking engagements and collaborations, reflecting his institutional ties to a major conservative youth organization.
Recent Events
Shapiro appearance at UCLA
co-sponsored by The Daily Wire and Young America's Foundation, discussed Gaza war
10/1/2024
Shapiro Speech at UC Berkeley
Criticized identity politics; large police presence, nine arrests, no major incidents
9/14/2017
YAF Lawsuit Against CSULA
YAF announced filing lawsuit over event cancellation and barricading
1/1/2016