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Youth Movement

Restoring The Hope, Dignity Ignited By The Arab Spring

Akhtar Badshah | Posted 06.23.2012 | Impact
Read More: Youth, Arab Spring, Tunisia, Youth Unemployment, Tunis, Youth Movement, Microsoft, Social Entrepreneurship, Impact News
Akhtar Badshah

Over the last two days in Tunis I have met with leaders of the business community, government agencies, development agencies and young people, and they all believe that there is hope and the biggest challenge is to restore dignity.

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Wall Street Occupennial, A Database Of Protest Art

Priscilla Frank | Posted 12.07.2011 | Arts
Read More: Artist Protest, Youth Movement, Civil Disobedience, Art Fag City, Wall Street Occupennial, Art Activism, Activist, New York, , Art Gallery, Chris Hedges, Wall Street Protest, Corporations, Occupy Wall Street, Protest, Rally, , Occupennial, Economic Inequality, Occupy Art World, Inequality, Arts News

For the past 3 weeks Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has shaken up our nation in what one protester called a "protest movement not seen in America since the ...

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Green Students Step Up To Make a Difference

Posted 11.30.2011 | Green
Read More: Environment, Student Environment, Youth Environment, Youth Green, Students Green, Video, Youth Movement, Project Green Challenge, Green News

The leaves may be changing colors soon, but students across the country are going green. A youth-led organization is engaging high school and college ...

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Pharaoh In A Cage: Five Lessons From The Mubarak Trial

Bruce Feiler | Posted 10.03.2011 | Religion
Read More: Egypt, Arab Spring, Middle East Uprisings, Tahrir Square, Hosni Mubarak, Mubarak Trial, Youth Movement, Islam, Middle East Protests, Hosni Mubarak Trial, Religion News
Bruce Feiler

The sight of former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak, his two sons, and other members of his regime in white prison fatigues, behind bars, in a cage in Cairo is the most significant event in the Arab Spring since his ouster six months ago.

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Immigration, Youth Movement Changing Face Of Colorado

AP | By HOPE YEN | Posted 07.12.2011 | Denver
Read More: US Census, Colorado Youth, Youth Movement, Denver News, Colorado Immigration, Colorado Relocation, Colorado Latino Population, Denver News

WASHINGTON -- Driven by immigrants and young people moving to the South and West and older Americans who stay put elsewhere, the age gap between regio...

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Toppling Dictators with a Lethal Dose of Technology and Nonviolent Action

Stephanie Rudat | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Egypt Demonstrations, Egypt Protests, Congress, Youth Movement, Political Repression, Nonviolent Conflict, Socioeconomics, Facebook, Dictators, Tunisia Revolution, Political Reform, Albert Einstein Institution, Social Media, Tunisia Protests, Emergency Law, Egypt Revolution, Egypt, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict, Revolution, Political Activism, Protest, Nonviolent Resistance, Political Corruption, Hosni Mubarak, Mubarak, Technology, Demonstrations, Tunisia, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Repression, Citizen Journalism, Gene Sharp, The Guardian, Dictatorship, Egypt Emergency Laws, Egypt State Tv, Nonviolence, Human Rights, Ahmed Salah, Oppression, Youtube, Nonviolent Action, Political Prisoners, Khaled Said, Torture, Impact News
Stephanie Rudat

Ahmed Salah, an Egyptian journalist and activist who had survived torture while incarcerated in jail for pushing against the regime, brought his mission to the United States.

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Broncos Are the Latest Victims of the NFL Youth Movement

Weston Gentry | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Pat Bowlen, Youth Movement, Mike Tomlin, Nfl, Josh McDaniels, Lane Kiffin, Jon Gruden, Denver, Denver Broncos, Denver News
Weston Gentry

Here's the moral of the story for the Denver Broncos in light of the recent Josh McDaniels debacle. Don't hire a boy to do a man's job.

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The Millennial Generation Steps Up For Health Care Reform

Heather Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Zach Braff, Youth Movement, Rock the Vote, Health Care, Millenial Generation, Health Care Reform, Health, Health Insurance, Donald Faison, Impact News
Heather Smith

Young Americans are the most uninsured age group in our country. They are living and breathing the health care issue, most of them hoping every day that they will not suffer an accident or illness that will put them in deep debt for years to come.

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Stand in Solidarity with Child Soldiers

Pete Wentz | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Youth Movement, Invisible Children, Youth, Pete Wentz, Child Soldiers, Joseph Kony, World News
Pete Wentz

The reality of child soldiers is an issue I could either continue to ignore because it isn't in front of me, or I could forget about myself and do something. I was losing sleep, I had to go to Africa.

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