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Heros of the World You might be thinking… “ Why are you doing Malala F. and Alex L.?” They are one of the best teen activists out there encouraging people to follow them and someday become one of them. They are fighting for what is right and not wrong they are trying to fix what is wrong to make them right. Malala and Alex are very great examples of being a leader in our world, it does not matter where

Do you know what a teen activist is? A teen activist is someone who fights for what they think is right. There are many different kinds of activist. There are animal rights activist, there environmental activists, political activists, etc. There are many teen activist, or adult activists. Whatever their age, they can still make a difference. To be an activist, you must understand what you want to be an activist for. You must educate yourself about the issue you want to make better.You can take

Erika Smith Bridgewater ENGL 1102-19 Prof. Dr. Jason Mosser September 22, 2015 #BlackLivesMatter In this essay I will discuss Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter is an activist movement that started in July 2013, when George Zimmerman, a 28-year-old mixed-race Hispanic man was proven not guilty in the Florida shooting death of African-American 17 year old teen Trayvon Martin. This movement fights against what it calls police brutality in the United States against African-Americans. The movement

(1984) the idea is to communicate with an aware public before it actively opposes an organization, thus becoming an activist public. London Greenpeace is an activist group with 3.3 million members in over 22 countries that use highly visible actions to draw media attention to environmental problems. The London Greenpeace group, a division of Greenpeace, is an independent group of activists that has no involvement in any political party. This group meets weekly to "share concern for the oppression in

Activism Awareness Do you think celebrity activism is a positive or negative thing? That’s the question. To me, I think celebrity activism has a very positive effect on society and should become more popular. More celebrities should become activists because activists have a long successful history, celebrity activism helps draw attention to all different kinds of issues & activism gives celebrities an opportunity to use their wealth for the good of something greater than themselves. Celebrity activism

What qualities create a teen activist? Is it their utter devotion to their cause? Their sacrifice of personal time and possibly their safety? Or, is it the way that they will work long hours on weekends while others are relaxing or watching Tv? The answer is all of them. A teen activist is a young person who will fight for a cause for the better of the community/world. They often make many sacrifices and endanger themselves to others who disagree with their cause, yet they keep fighting. These

While the use and understanding of philosophy goes widely unknown by a majority of the population today, a selective few have recognized its potential and utilized it to its fullest. In the following essay, three prominent philosophers; Bertrand Russell, Ayn Rand, and Christopher Hitchens. Each gives their insight to three important topics; the value of philosophy, using philosophy and its value, and the importance of freedom of speech. All of whom will be discussed, and agreement or disagreement

“The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create men who are capable of doing new things” (Jean Piaget). Before one ever starts attending school, their very first lesson is to become literate in the language they speak. From reading sentences to reading paragraphs to reading novels, we try to achieve literacy. However, some of the greatest public speakers and writers did not achieve it through the way

James Baldwin writing for a book entitled Remember This House and that it was read by Samuel L. Jackson peaked my interest. The book was supposed to tell the story of America through the lives of his three murdered friends, well known civil-rights activists Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., and Medgar Evers. To begin, I had no idea about James Baldwin’s relationship with Malcolm X and Medgar Evers, so I appreciated the way this film gave me insight into that. Well, the only reason I know who Medgar

Out of oppression rises resilient individuals whose voices cannot be silenced. Though the exact circumstances may vary, both Frederick Douglass and Martin Luther King Jr. were empowered in the face of persecution. Both came from a place of suffering and restriction, were inspired by the brutality the observed, and attacks institutions which allowed these atrocities and others to continue. Their words, powerful and thought-provoking, will serve as pieces that will not soon be forgotten. Frederick