Online and Off, Millennials Redefine Civil Rights Activism
Many believe that if Millenials are online activists and information seekers, we are not also at rallies or organizing at our schools. This is just patently untrue.
Many believe that if Millenials are online activists and information seekers, we are not also at rallies or organizing at our schools. This is just patently untrue.
Sally Kohn | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics
Internet activism is individualistic: It's great for a sense of interconnectedness, but the Internet does not bind individuals in shared struggle the same as the face-to-face activism of the 1960s and '70s did.
Paul Abrams | Posted 06.30.2008 | Politics
Although not of that generation himself, Obama fits the millennials' needs and aspirations -- his very life is a testimony to their worldview.
Alexandra Levit | Posted 06.11.2008 | Living
Millennials will soon find themselves folded into a sandwich, caught between the demands of work and family.
Rep. Charles Rangel | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics
You will be the leaders in making certain that never again in your lifetime would you allow this great country to enter into a war that is so unjust, so immoral, or to allow a Congress to allow a president to do that.
Julian Chryssavgis | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics
As our generation contemplates the future after two decades of spectacular but poorly-distributed economic growth, we refuse to accept that anybody who wants a say on America's future must make a fortune first.
Giovanna Villanueva | Posted 03.26.2008 | Home
Since 2004, there has been a sudden increase in involvement from young voters (age 18-29), also known as the Millenials. What's behind this?
Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 03.26.2008 | Business
God created youth for people to do what they wanted to do. When you get a little bit older, life closes in on you and, caught in a variety of strictures produced by our ambitions, desires and needs, we each take on responsibilities that require us to do a bunch of stuff we donÂ’'t wanna.
Jason Carter | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics
Voting matters to younger generations, but we are also interested in making politics more than just a one night stand. We are looking for a meaningful, long-term relationship with democracy.
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics
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