In a time when it is more necessary than ever to amplify the voices of social justice-oriented young people, Atlanta-area teens explore what art and activism mean to them and how it can be used as a progressive tool for change. Read on
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"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." Read on
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. Read on
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. Read on
Many say that the youth are shaping the future. However, a closer look at the youth-driven movements for change and social activism prove that they are changing the world today. Read on
VOX ATL reporter Emma MacDonald attends immigration-themed art show and was lucky enough for many of the teens and professional artists present to be able to share their personal stories with her. Read on