VOX ATL Gets Self-Defense Tips at 2019 PADV Teen Summit
VOX ATL reporters Jaya, Jabari and Jasmine went to the 2019 PADV Teen Summit to talk to teens about self-defense and how fight off attackers in domestic abuse situations.
Our First Annual Trivia Fundraiser Was a Blast [PHOTOS]
This year we decided to switch things up in our fundraising. After a fun and eventful 15-year run of doing our VOX Spelling Bee every Spring, we kicked off our 2019 fundraising year with our first ever Forever I Love Atlanta Trivia Fundraiser!
Frame by Frame, Here’s Your Breakdown of the ‘Avengers: Endgame’ trailer!
After the tragic events of “Avengers: Infinity War,” millions of people were left wondering what the fate of the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be after Thanos wiped out half of the population. Our first glimpse into the next installment came in a trailer on December 7. However, on March 14, a second, longer trailer for […]
Atlanta Youth Poet Laureate Nathan Wallace Performs “My Momma”
2019 Atlanta Youth Poet Laureate Nathan Wallace brought his audience to tears when he performed this piece dedicated to his mother. Watch the video for yourself and see why.
“I am Pretty”: A Love Letter to Myself
“I am pretty.” I would say to my mom, knowing she was going to agree. “You are,” she always replies. “You’re the prettiest girl I have ever seen.” But I don’t feel pretty. I lack confidence in every sense of the word. My self-esteem has taken a toll on me for as long as I […]
Atlanta Teens Takeover the Streets at Global Youth Climate Strike
VOX ATL staff writer Sophie James, a 15-year old at Decatur High School, attended the Global Youth Climate Strike on March 15, 2019. Started by Greta Thunberg in Sweden, the global strike brought teens from 125 different countries together to fight for climate change action. Watch the video to hear from teens who participated.
VOXCLUSIVE: ARTHOUSE Leads Teen Art Movement
VOX ATL’s Erin Davis sat down with the co-founders and creators of ARTHOUSE, a new youth-driven art and creative movement that is catching fire in Atlanta. Watch the video and get to know the team and just how far they are trying to take it.
GRL TLK EP. 2: Sexism and Dress-Coding
In the newest episode of GRL TLK Aaliyah, Amariyah and Jasmine talk about sexism they face at school and who is really at fault for dress-coding. #PantsOfShame
Arthouse, The Collective: A Kaleidoscope of Culture
Founded by young creatives of Atlanta, Arthouse is based amidst a blooming DIY arts scene bursting with diverse creativity and art. The collective, which consists of creatives Uncle Bendr, Chriz Vaughn, Jlenz, Kix Hendrix, Mack Walker, and Mael, strives to give a platform to young and developing artists searching for a place in Atlanta’s art […]
VOX ATL Hosts Poetry Workshop With Atlanta Hawks Rookie Omari Spellman
After having so much fun back in December, VOX ATL linked up with Atlanta Hawks rookie Omari Spellman to give Atlanta youth another chance to express themselves through poetry. Check out some of the highlights.
