#5 Artists That Were Important Part Of The Counterculture Movement
Throughout history, many are examples of artists that challenged the music establishment, social standards, and changed cultural behaviors. Meet some of them!
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Performative activism and how to prevent it
We live in an age of performance. To quote Hegel, we all strive for a ‘rational recognition’ to be perceived as the most beautiful, most...
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A Short History of Earth Day
When I think of Earth Day, I remember doing elementary-school arts & crafts with recycled materials or I think of the reduce, reuse,...
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The Importance of HB1/SB 484
Time to defend our rights (for the millionth time).
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White People, We Need To Talk
I just need you to try to see that we are the same, that we all bleed red, and that black people deserve to feel respected and safe in America.
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1968 and What We Can Learn About the Power of Protests
In this moment, as we fight to keep issues of racial and social justice on the front pages, it seems apt to return to 1968 and re-examine...
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Why It’s So Important To Check Up On Your AAPI Friends
Checking up on friends is something a good friend should do periodically. Doing this became even more important during the pandemic when...
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Everything You Need to Know About Fashion Revolution Day
Fashion Revolution Day takes place on April 24, which marks the date of the 2013 collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh, a...
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Day 1 of The Derek Chauvin Trial
Here's everything you need to know about the first day of Derek Chauvin's trial, March 29th, 2021.
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Sarah Everard and the 97%
Even when someone seemingly “follows” all the rules, we are constantly reminded that they are not enough to keep us safe. Sarah Everard tried to do everything right, and was still murdered simply for the crime of being a woman.
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Understanding the Attacks on the Asian American Community
On Tuesday, March 16, eight people were shot and killed in Atlanta, Georgia—six of the victims were women of Asian American descent...
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The Story of Sarah Everard and the Rise of Women's Rights Protests
The story of Sarah Everard has brought the cries of women to the streets. Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old from London, England, is the most...
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The Indian Farmers protest - “No Farm, No Food”
In September 2020, the Indian government passed three new farm laws, all of which disproportionately benefit private companies to the...
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A Burmese-American's Thoughts on Myanmar's Feb 1 Coup
On January 31st, I was doing notes for one of my classes when I got a text from my father. All he said was “military coup in Burma right...
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Everything Will Be Okay: Russians in Red To Show Support After Aleksei Navanly Imprisonment
Young Russian revolutionaries have taken resistance into their own hands after the imprisonment of their leader Aleksei Navalny and have taken to social media to do it.
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Protests in Russia: A Glimmer of Hope
Russian protesters continue to support Aleksei Navalny in the face of police brutality.
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Armed Protests in 50 State Capitols Until Inauguration
Tensions have been high throughout the 2020 Presidential Election and it continues as Joe Biden is scheduled to be inaugurated on Jan. 20th.
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Sharing Our Cultures For a Better Tomorrow
It is vitally important for parents to educate their children to be accepting and welcoming of differences, for that is the beauty of our world today.
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Does Anyone Want to Take Bets on the Number of COVID Cases that’ll Link Back to the MAGA Protests?
The health risks of Wednesday's march on the Capitol aren’t justified by the BLM Protests – they’re not even comparable.
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Trump Supporters Storm the Capitol
As we await January twentieth for former Vice President, Joe Biden , to be sworn in as our President for the next 4 years, the aftermath...
