Recognizing My White Privilege: I Understand That I Will Never Understand. But I Stand.
I gazed over the other protestors holding their fists up. The solidarity was overwhelming. It made me realize I had to keep my fist raised, forever.
VOX Teen Poetry: Dear Coach
Dear Coach, I don’t even know your name, But on that day, you told me to change, It was hot inside the gym that day, Sweaty bodies running without delay, Like the boys before me, I shed my shirt, But unlike them, you picked me to hurt. With barely a second thought, you yelled to […]
Everything You Need to Know About Dr. Anthony Fauci and How He Got Here
Teens only know Dr. Anthony Fauci as one of the faces behind the country’s COVID-19 Response Team. But Fauci brings decades of expertise to the pandemic.
VOX Bubble No. 2: VOX Teens React to George Floyd Arrest, Atlanta Protests, Trump Tweet
Introducing VOX BUBBLE, where VOX ATL’s teen staff members give you their bite-sized, unadulterated opinions about society, politics, and pop culture.
VOX Teen Art: #BlackLivesMatter Your Voice Is Power
VOX ATL’s James Rhee delivers some original art to show his support for #BlackLivesMatter.
VOX Teen Poetry: As a Black Teenager…
VOX ATL’s Christina Norris delivers a poem that captures the current mental state of some of her peers.
‘Dear Adults:’ Teens Share Quarantine Frustrations in Video PSA
Teens created this PSA to illustrate how stressful quarantining can be, especially when tasked with learning via video conferencing. Isolation and stress are major mental health problem.
Atlanta Has Decided That The Pandemic Is Over. What Now?
It’s been a little over a month since Georgia Governor Brian Kemp issued a shelter-in place order, instructing Georgians to stay home. Since then, Kemp has begun to relax the restrictions and open up more businesses, malls, and parks. The state reopening, coupled with the warming weather, has created a false sense of safety for […]