VOX is Latin for “voice,” and we would like to amplify yours. VOX ATL wants to hear from you! The goal of this annual survey is to help adults who work with teens understand what you need, where you feel valued, and how you like to communicate — including questions specific to mental health. All… Read on
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VOX ATL is celebrating the end of the school year with our annual VOX-A-Palooza event highlighting the many voices published and creating opportunities for youth in Atlanta to share their own stories about topics important to you! We’ll also be celebrating our 2022 Atlanta Youth Poet Laureate ambassadors and award one with the title of Atlanta… Read on
April 22nd’s episode of Jeopardy! featured yours truly, losing handily to a juggernaut champion, 23-year-old Mattea Roach. Maybe I should be more disappointed, but I can proudly say that my career in education and youth development in Atlanta has made me no stranger to the very situation I was in on the show – being… Read on
VIBS is like a “safe haven for the visually impaired and blind to build a network and to exchange ideas and information.” As more youth stand with organizations like VIBS, the visually impaired and blind community won’t have to feel as though they have to stay hidden. Read on
I am writing about me as a runner and my experience with running over the years. I know there are others out there that may have a similar experience as me or may become inspired after reading about my story. So let’s just get right into this. Learning The Basics The first time I was… Read on
March 16, 2021 marked the 53rd anniversary of the My Lai massacre, one of the most heinous mass murders against unarmed civilians in US imperial history. Vietnamese women and young girls were mutilated and gang raped and children were slaughtered by white American soldiers. And in Atlanta, on the same day 53 years later, we… Read on