#YAR: Activism, Gen Z and the Deaf Community
After being exposed to the deaf and hearing-impaired community through Chella Man’s YouTube videos, I wanted to figure out how I could act as a better ally.
VOXCast: Discussing Black Art and Safety with Joaquina Kalukango
VOX ATL contributor Tyler Bey sat down with Broadway actress Joaquina Kalukango for an in-depth talk about importance of Black people telling their own stories.
VOX Trot: Kids
A Note From The Cartoonist: If childhood was a product on Amazon, how would you rate it?
VOX BUBBLE: VOX Teens Give Insights On The Atlanta Protests
By Tibria J. Brown and Zariah Taylor, VOX ATL teen staff We live in a world where teen voices are often the ones that don’t get to be heard. Teenagers are opinionated, especially pertaining to the topics that will influence their generation the most. Introducing VOX BUBBLE, VOX ATL’s newest series in which VOX ATL’s […]
We Stand By You
As an organization that has been wholeheartedly committed to amplifying the voices of youth in all communities, VOX ATL stands in solidarity with the black community as they fight for change against an unjust system that makes them prime targets for racial discrimination and police brutality. VOX ATL has been committed to community outreach and […]
Black People Are Not to Blame For Disproportionate Coronavirus Deaths, A History of Racism Is
“Overall, it is very clear that there is more to the amount of COVID-19 deaths and hospitalization than underlying conditions,” writes VOX ATL’s Lauren Ashe. “Clearly, racism is a pre-existing condition of its own.”
VOXClusive: Interview with Atlanta-based Musician Abe Parker
Abe Parker sat down with the teens from Vox Media Cafe 2020 for an intimate interview.
Environmental Rehabilitation: Changes in Air Pollution During Covid-19
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our daily lives in various ways. It has changed the world both negatively and positively. However, the negativity lingering around the world has blinded us from seeing the positive changes this pandemic has brought to us, particularly when it comes to the environment . In 2017, when I visited Los […]
The HBCU VS PWI Student Athlete Dilemma: Giving Up Opportunity Over Culture?
In the wake of the global issues of police brutality and ongoing racial discrimination among African Americans, should African American athletes consider attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities [HBCUs] over opportunities at Predominantly White Institutions [PWIs]? This topic has sparked ongoing conversation, thanks to a viral tweet shared by San Ysidro High School’s Mikey Williams, […]
OPINION: Dear NFL, All Lives Can’t Matter Until Black Lives Do
“While the NFL has now taken a step in the right direction, until they acknowledge Kaepernick I don’t truly believe them.”
Let’s Talk Periods: Facts, Common Myths, and Tips About Your Cycle
“A lot of people think that periods are dirty and gross, which they’re not. It is just a normal bodily function.”
VOX Teen Art: “I Can’t Breathe”
“I can’t breathe.” Those were the last words we heard from George Floyd as the video was replayed millions of times all across the world. Floyd was a victim of systematic racism just as others were such as Ahmaud Arbery and Breyonna Taylor and countless other Black lives. The unsettling video shocked not only the […]