LGBTQ+ Musical Artists that Inspire Me and Why You Should Totally Listen to Them
“One of my favorite things about these four women is their act of courage. They didn’t have to come out or reveal how they see themselves, but they did. It’s hard to reveal your identity to so many people, especially if you’re in the public eye. I admire these people for stepping out and saying something, showing that it is okay to be yourself.”
Fulton County Teens Answer: What’s One Thing Government Can Do to Promote Equality?
Teens from Fulton County spoke out with VOX at the “Future CEOs Youth Conference,” held on Friday Oct. 26, in Downtown Atlanta. From education and internships to hearing people’s voices, teens also had advice for Georgia’s next governor.
VOX ATL Interviews ‘The Hate U Give’ Author Angie Thomas and Director George Tillman Jr.
VOX ATL reporters Lyric, Erin and Rachel talked with “The Hate U Give” creators Angie Thomas and George Tillman Jr. about the importance and necessity of films for young black girls.
Gay Means Happy?: Atlanta Teens Speak on How Being LGBT Impacts High School Life
“Sometimes being gay feels like it’s obstructing my high school experience. So I asked some of my gay friends. I wanted to know what they thought about being gay and how it affects them in high school.”
Can Teens Unite the Divided States of America? [OPINION]
“I can’t go anywhere without hearing the extreme and divisive views of my peers. America is trapped between two parties, and we can’t seem to find an escape.”
VOXCAST: Teens Discuss How Much Lil Wayne Has Impacted Today’s Hip-Hop [AUDIO]
Is there a generational gap between teenage Lil Wayne listeners? In this episode of the VOXCAST, Mack, Jabari, Rachel, and Brooklyn talk about Lil Wayne and “Tha Carter V,” Kanye West and his upcoming album “Yandhi,” and the effect that both artist have on this generation of hip hop.
To Be Afropunk Is To Be Radical: An Overview of the 2018 Afropunk Festival [GALLERY]
In a society in which blackness is criminalized and defined by stereotypes, Afropunk reminds the world that black people are more than FOX News headlines and mugshots, and black culture is as beautiful as it is nuanced.
How My First Atlanta Pride Taught Me to Embrace My Complete Self
As soon you enter Midtown Atlanta on Pride weekend, you see rainbows and colors adorned everywhere. Whether it is on people, flags, signs, or dogs, rainbows are everywhere. Atlanta Pride Festival attendees are there to make a statement and show who they are.
The Cast of ‘School of Rock: The Musical’ Will Open Your Heart
Each young person has an exceptional gift to offer to the musical and each and every one blew down the roof in their own way.
‘School of Rock’ Will Make You Want to Get on Your Feet and ‘Stick it to the Man’
“School of Rock” has catchy songs and a dynamic set that transforms. While these elements are eye-catching, it’s the cast that really makes the show.
