A LITERARY JOURNAL PUBLISHING STANDOUT TEEN WRITERS AGES 13-19
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REPRESENTATION MATTERS: COUNTERING IMPLICIT BIAS
by AMY NAM (Canada)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
I stood in front of my bathroom mirror, poking at the skin above my eyes to create double eyelids.
MOMENTS OF INFLUENCE: A PORTRAIT OF JULIA WHAIPOOTI
by STELLA WESON (New Zealand)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
"For many of us, this is not a new moment in time," says the young Māori activist.
MY SPECIAL GRANDMOTHER: CARING DURING COVID
by MAXWELL SURPRENANT (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
I long for the day when lockdown ends and I can safely visit Evie again.
DEAR FELLOW ASIAN AMERICANS: SPEAKING OUT by CHLOE SOW (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
We often forget how Black communities and Asian communities have stood up for each other.
BECOMING A HYPER-LOCAL BY SEEING OUR FAULTS by ALLI LOWE (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
The scariest aspect of the Bay Area's disparity is just how little acknowledgement it receives.
CORONAPARTHEID: RACIAL DISPARITIES DURING THE PANDEMIC by JOSEPH MULLEN (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
Racial disparities in the American healthcare system absolutely exist.
INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR KURT BARLING: THE DISEASE OF RACISM by MILI THAKRAR (United Kingdom)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
Discussing racism is of paramount importance; it is also a sensitive and controversial issue.
SHARING THE ECO-GRIEF: HOPE TO PROPEL US FORWARD by JAYANTI JHA (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
Hope means understanding that, while there will be obstacles, we can still make change.
THE CREED OF CASTE: ENDING CASTEISM THROUGH FEMINISM by PRAVARTIKA WANKHEDE (India)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
Hope means understanding that, while there will be obstacles, we can still make change.
DON'T LET YOUR PRIVILEGE MAKE YOU COMPLACENT by MUSKAAN ARSHAD (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
It is our job to be allies and fight alongside Black Americans for equality.
RACE AND MUSIC: A PORTRAIT OF PROFESSOR NAOMI ANDRÉ by CLAIRE SWADLING (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
Dr. André studies the intersection of gender, race, identity—and opera.
MY INTERGENERATIONAL TIES: FOSTERING CHANGE by BRIELLE YOUNG (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
The story my grandfather told continues to shape me today.
COFFEE AND COMMENTARY: THE BIGGER PICTURE by MAY ZHENG (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
Lisa hasn't changed at all from the way I remembered her from the local library.
YOUNG PEOPLE FOR POLICY CHANGE by RANI CHOR (United States)
Civics in Action Issue September 2021
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