Should We Cancel ‘Cancel Culture?’
For the white and affluent, cancel culture is like the tooth fairy, the Loch Ness monster and rent controlled apartments in NYC — a myth...
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More Than Just an Escape From Reality – The Magic of Movies
Dimmed lights, freshly popped popcorn, and surround sound. Going to the movies could just be a leisurely weekend activity, or it could invoke social change.
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What To Think About Your Ink: Tattoos in 2021
Religious or professional stigma aside, tattoos are an undeniably intricate art-form that provides unique self-expression.
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How Independent Artist NiSPLASH Drives Social Movement Through Music
An exclusive interview with the young rapper reveals how he utilizes his creativity to share his passions and spread inspiration for change.
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So, You Voted: What Next?
It shouldn’t be just about voting anymore.
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How Art Can Advocate for Change
Confronting injustices with creativity.
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How Gen Z is Pushing for Social Justice
Our world is interconnected in really powerful ways. We see a lot of media every day, for better or for worse! I struggle with putting down...
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Once Again, Every Single Vote Matters
Does one vote really make a difference?
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Voting Is Still Not Enough: 5 Actions You Can Take To Save Democracy
Things in our country have been weird- and not in a good way. The next Presidential debate is canceled, a fly has become a national hero...
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5 Reasons You Should Give BTS a Chance
Here are reasons why everyone should give BTS and their music a chance before blindly judging them.
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How to be a Good Activist on Instagram
Instagram has turned into The App for Activism this past year, and for the most part that’s a really good thing. But I keep seeing certain...
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Help, My Country Is Burning
I was in 6th standard when I first came across the word ‘Democracy’. I was fascinated upon reading the articles of our nation’s...
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Why Saying #AllLivesMatter Misses The Point
Please consider how #AllLivesMatter is harmful and dismissive.
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The Change Shall Start Within You
Sharing a poem I made, I would like you to reflect upon your feelings.
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Black History Month and Little Known Facts about Important Women
Black History Month is an important time to commemorate and reflect on the struggles African Americans faced, and how it has shaped America...
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Winter Innovation Summit Review
Where amazing ideas and real social change intersect.
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The World of Social Change: How I Fell in Love With Activism
Activism has become more than just a civil duty; it's my pride and joy.
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Empathy: Creating Social Change
Being empathetic means being able to think beyond yourself and put yourself in another person’s shoes and position. Empathy is what will help create change in society because it allows us to be passionate about another person's life and feel how they feel. In order to foster acceptance and change in society as well as create a social change, we need to be empathetic to others in our culture by unpacking our privilege, educating ourselves, and challenging prejudicial views.
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The Problem with Indifference
Has indifference become a lifestyle?
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The Effects of Toxic Masculinity on Men
A major problem facing society is the prevalence of toxic masculinity, both for its victims and perpetrators.
