It's been nearly a week since protests and demonstrations demanding justice for the Black lives lost due to police brutality have begun — here's how you can help protect and support protesters, and what you can do to help, even if you're not able to march alongside them.
Protests demanding justice for the death of George Floyd have spread nationwide. This week, a new wave of a movement kicked off in Minneapolis, the city where Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died on May 25 after a white police officer knelt on his neck for several minutes. Now, protests have spread …
Mass protests can be unpredictable. While it might seem like all you need is a witty protest sign, depending on the type of event you might want to bring more than that. As we’ve seen throughout the years from Ferguson to Minneappolis, social movements can vary in their degree of escalation and …
Teen Vogue's Civil Discourse 101 features Amnesty International USA staff members, who answer questions from young activists as part of its #Right2Protest series. To submit your own question that could be featured in an upcoming column, head over to their Tumblr. clasifieds said: I'm disabled and have …
On one of the first warm spring weekends in New York City, photos and videos circulated on social media featuring police officers handing out masks to groups of mostly white residents lounging in city parks. That same weekend, videos of police officers — some of whom weren’t wearing protective gear …
In this op-ed, Jor-El Caraballo, LMHC, co-founder of Viva Wellness, explains how to cope with race-based trauma. When the news of Ahmaud Arbery’s death became widespread, I can’t say that I was surprised. I was, however, shocked that a video of this man’s last moments on earth was circulating widely …
