VOX Teen Poetry: Making a House a Home
I said goodbye to my family, I said goodbye to my dog, I said goodbye to the home I once was a part of A house or a home a single place to stay, the perfect place to rest after a long and weary day It is time to build It is time to craft […]
VOX ATL Q&A With KingCurls Mens’ Hair Care Founder Khalil Battle
Many young people who live in the heart of Atlanta grow up to be game-changers. Throughout the streets of Atlanta, we find many grand talents such as rappers, poets, artists, fashion designers, hair stylists, and so much more. However, this time, the game has indeed been changed. Khalil Battle, a current Howard University student is […]
Rosalía, Change, and Her New Spanish Masterpiece ‘MOTOMAMI’
“MOTOMAMI, Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía’s newest album is a lot of things. It’s production, message, and unique blend of styles make it an experience to remember.”
VOX Teen Poetry: The Modern (Wo)man
The modern man will never understand the modern woman “Women back in the day respected their husbands” “She stayed home and took care of the kids” “She was happy to be a wife, and even happier to be a mother” He denounces the women of today and applauds the women of yesterday With his feet […]
Critical Race Theory: The VOX ATL Interview With Keisha Lance Bottoms and a Georgia Educator
“The reality is that you have to know your history in order to chart your future.” — Keisha Lance Bottoms, the 60th Mayor of the City of Atlanta Black scholar and founder of what is now known as Black History Month Carter G. Woodson, once said, “Those who have no record of what their forebears […]
BFF (BEAUTIFUL FEARLESS FOOLS) EP 2: WHAT IS REAL FRIENDSHIP?
This podcast is filled with everything Teen and everything Real. In this podcast three teen girls Ila-Rose, Paige, and Emmanuella sit and talk about everything that we as teens experience and can grow from. We will talk about the truth about relationships at our age to mindfulness or self-awareness. Our goal is to connect with […]
VOX Teen Poetry: To KyKy
What words could I form to inform you of your worth? It seems cliche to use passive turns of phrase So I’ll tell you by painting pictures You know that feeling when you’ve given it your all and the crowd gives you roaring applause? Yeah, my love for you is that loud I hope my […]
Raise Your Voice: Five Mindful Tips For Participating in School Board Meetings
With the chaos of school, outside activities, and so much more, being in a school board meeting is usually the last thing on teens’ minds. But being present at those meetings and advocating for not only yourself, but for your community, school, and peers is more important than you can imagine. This year, I had […]
VOX Teen Poetry: Little Light
Little light, tell me why you always stand alone? Your fearsome fire deserves to be admired by those near and far Your light so fervent it’s urgent that you embrace all that you are There is no one way to be brilliant So you shine bright and high Don’t be scared of the feats you’ll […]
