Tag: activism
Dolores Huerta promotes courage, advocacy
Dolores Huerta discussed her legacy as a labor activist and her advocacy for women’s rights and minorities’ education Tuesday via Zoom.
TV producers discuss youth political movements
Pomona College hosted a virtual talk that focused on the 2019 Netflix series, “We are the Wave,” young adult movements, and political activity and extremism, via Zoom Saturday.
Parkland reignites fight for gun control
In the wake of the shooting in Parkland, Florida, two weeks ago, many of the students who attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are speaking out on how gun control laws must be reformed to avoid such tragedies in the future.
Advocacy starts at the local level
Sign making, chanting and marching – these are the three basic signifiers of a protest, but on March 18, The March Against Hateful Borders used sign making, chanting and marching to promote community, advocacy and collaboration for local activism.
Social activists take to body art
A wave of social and political movement tattoos have cultivated a form of activism through means of body art.
Social media shifts the ‘revolution’
Social media has gained rapid popularity as an instrumental activist tool in recent years with memorable results.