/tags/youth-activism Youth Activism en-US Copyright Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:30:00 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2023-12-04/youth-activism-organizing-black-panther-sncc-history Each summer, youth reporters are tasked with telling stories from their communities. Reporter Nassibah Bedreddine explored what the present and future of social change might look like by looking to the past. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:30:00 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2023-12-04/youth-activism-organizing-black-panther-sncc-history Nassibah Bedreddine /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2022-09-07/energy-black-student-activists-wake-county-manage-stress-burnout-organizing-protest In 2020, a group of young people founded the Wake County Black Student Coalition. But two years later, organizers say it's harder to recruit and retain students to assemble around issues of social justice. ąĎÉńapp youth reporter Christopher Williams highlights the challenges of leading a lasting movement. Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:38:25 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2022-09-07/energy-black-student-activists-wake-county-manage-stress-burnout-organizing-protest Christopher Williams /race-demographics/2020-02-27/theres-no-ignoring-dee-dee-jackson-book-spotlights-youth-activists-igniting-change Adults have long ignored, dismissed or misinterpreted youth activists. President Trump’s tweets blasting teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg for her… Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:01:41 GMT /race-demographics/2020-02-27/theres-no-ignoring-dee-dee-jackson-book-spotlights-youth-activists-igniting-change Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-27/theres-no-ignoring-dee-dee-jackson-book-spotlights-youth-activists-igniting-change Adults have long ignored, dismissed or misinterpreted youth activists. President Trump’s tweets blasting teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg for her… Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:01:41 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-27/theres-no-ignoring-dee-dee-jackson-book-spotlights-youth-activists-igniting-change Katy Barron, Frank Stasio