At Turning Point USA’s 2019 Student Action Summit, we sit down with Benny Johnson, chief creative officer for Turning Point USA, to discuss the summit, the decentralization of media, and the rise of memes.
The Meme Boom and the Rise of Citizen Journalism—Turning Point USA’s Benny Johnson [TPUSA Special]
By Jan Jekielek
Jan Jekielek
Senior Editor
Jan Jekielek is a senior editor with The Epoch Times, host of the show “American Thought Leaders.” Jan’s career has spanned academia, international human rights work, and now for almost two decades, media. He has interviewed nearly a thousand thought leaders on camera, and specializes in long-form discussions challenging the grand narratives of our time. He’s also an award-winning documentary filmmaker, producing “The Unseen Crisis,” “DeSantis: Florida vs. Lockdowns,” and “Finding Manny.”
January 14, 2020Updated: January 17, 2020
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