By Kyra Rogers, VOX Media Cafe Reporter Students of color at predominantly white schools are fed up with the way they are being treated. They are tired of their schools’ poor responses to reports of racism and discrimination. In an attempt to yield responses from predominantly white schools in the United States, these students have… Read on
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By Samuel Cheeks, VOX Media Cafe Reporter There is no doubt that the media can give us a perception and/or idea on how we say, act and think about a certain subject, topic or issue. For example, TV police shows portray cops as good people, who break the law only if they have to. When… Read on
As teenagers, we have to take it upon ourselves to check in mentally and embrace our emotions so we can understand them. Obviously, I don’t have all the secrets to help save the world, but here are some tips to help you gain control over your mental balance and change the world starting within you! Read on
By Keyallah Majeed, VOX Media Cafe Reporter It’s 2020 in the United States of America, the streets are painted in blood and the soil is wet with tears. From every mountainside, freedom is legal but equality seems like a far fantasy for the black community. From racism, inequality, health and economic disparities, there are so… Read on
By Nora Rosenfeld, VOX Media Cafe reporter In a reality filled with a spreading pandemic, a sharp increase in activism, and a strong demand for justice coming from the Black Lives Matter movement, many feel compelled to take action but get lost somewhere in the search for how. A particular group often unsure of where… Read on
By Charlotte Smith-Perry, VOX Media Cafe reporter Due to COVID-19, most people around the globe have been in lockdown. This has caused for depression in many people to worsen and even for concerns about increases in suicide rates. Many teenagers suffer from depression, especially due to quarantine, myself included. Since March 13, my symptoms have… Read on
