Introduction Since its inception in 2013, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has gained worldwide attention and garnered support and opposition alike. The movement has sparked protests, debates, and conversations about the ongoing struggle for racial justice and equality in America. In recent years, the BLM movement has grown in response to the continuous killings … Read more
From Parkland to the Polls: How Youth Activism is Shaping Politics The wave of youth activism is sweeping across the globe. The recent rallies, protests, and walkouts have shown us that the youth are not just the future but are actively shaping our present. This activism is fueled by a growing dissatisfaction with the current … Read more
In recent years, the concept of intersectionality has emerged as a powerful analytical tool for understanding the complexities of identity politics. Intersectionality is the recognition of the multiple oppressions – such as racism, classism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, and transphobia – that intersect in the lived experiences of individuals and communities. It is a recognition that … Read more
In a world that is increasingly divided, social movements are playing an integral role in driving change, bringing people together, and making a difference. From #BlackLivesMatter to #MeToo to youth-led climate activism, these movements have challenged the status quo and sparked conversations around some of society’s most pressing issues. At the heart of these movements … Read more