The Successes and Failures of the Obama Administration
By Luke Montalbano Image by: Tyra Parker - Voices of Gen Z On January 29th, 2009, Barack Obama was inaugurated to the presidency. In...
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voicesofgenz
- Oct 15, 2020
- 10 min
Vice President or Future President?
Are Mike Pence and Kamala Harris the future of politics in the United States? By Seamus Bozeman & Luke Montalbano Image via LA Times A...
voicesofgenz
- Oct 5, 2020
- 3 min
My Road to Activism
By Ilina Kabra Image via Boozemusings I have always been passionate about Human Rights. Ever since I was a little kid, I always wondered...
voicesofgenz
- Oct 5, 2020
- 3 min
Japanese-American Internment Camps WWII
By Eres Croker Image via Britannica During World War II, President Theodore Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, a government policy...
voicesofgenz
- Oct 5, 2020
- 3 min
COVID-19 in ICE Detention Centers
By Naomi Heredia #CLOSETHECAMPS Protest at Middle Collegiate Church in New York, July 2 2020 Image via @dweins on Instagram How are the...
voicesofgenz
- Oct 5, 2020
- 2 min
Local Government and Community
By Clara Pressey Image via the Illinois Comptroller Office. The best way that I can describe living in a small town is that it’s like...
voicesofgenz
- Oct 3, 2020
- 6 min
Dumpster Fire at the Head of a Nation
Is Civility in the Presidency Gone? By Natasha Santana and Seamus Bozeman When I think of the presidential debate, I think of a civil...
voicesofgenz
- Oct 3, 2020
- 5 min
A Review of SNAPcon Hosted by TICO
By Giulia Becker Miller Photo from TICOORG Instagram page The COVID-19 Pandemic has readjusted the routines of every global citizen. The...
voicesofgenz
- Sep 4, 2020
- 4 min
Belarus: A Warning to The U.S.
Is Democracy at home on the verge of collapse? By Seamus Bozeman Image via Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters Tear gas blankets the street, the...
voicesofgenz
- Aug 18, 2020
- 6 min
Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney’s Forgotten Fight Against Apartheid
By Luke Montalbano This information was sourced from Memoirs by the Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney and a conversation between the author and the...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 4 min
Why Should America Address the Refugee Crisis?
By Julia Loritz Banksy’s macabre depiction of the E.U. flag, with stars instead displayed as migrant bodies floating on an ocean. Society...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 3 min
A Mark in Political Discussion Made by Social Media
By Samantha Simmons John Yuyi, a taiwanese-born, NY-based artist, emphasizes our addiction to and obsession with social media by affixing...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 3 min
Armenia and Azerbaijan: Who, What, When, Where, and Why?
By Lauren Zakari Image Via GeoCurrents While the world's focus is on the current COVID-19 crisis, a seemingly inconsequential border...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 6 min
The Dilemmas of a First-Time Voter
By Seamus Bozeman Image via Pinterest As the 2020 elections approach, the integrity of our democratic process is threatened by an...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 4 min
Activist Burnout
By Ezra Elias Vivas Image Source: Unsplash / Clay Banks Sometimes, I take a moment to give myself an existential crisis by remembering...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 3 min
Cancel Culture and the First Amendment
By Jennifer Xia Image via Scott Olson/Getty Images. “Watch what you post.” In middle school, I would get lectures from school counselors...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 29, 2020
- 3 min
Everything You Need To Know About Hong Kong’s New Security Law
By Kaitlyn Levine Image via Unsplash June 30th marked a historical event for Hong Kong: the inaction of the Hong Kong national security...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 28, 2020
- 6 min
The Keystone XL Pipeline — Its Pros and Cons
By Luke Montalbano Image via Robson Machado from Pixabay On July 6th, the US Supreme court delayed, yet again, the Keystone XL pipeline,...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 28, 2020
- 3 min
How Cultural Appropriation Harms Indigenous People
By Lauren Goulette Beadwork by Lenise Omeasoo: Image via VOGUE It’s no secret that beaded jewelry is a staple for Native American...
voicesofgenz
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
Intent versus Impact: Why Breaking Down Echo-Chambers Must be the First Step in Anti-Racism
By Aisha Mahal Image via Lucy & Yak and Valeria Mele The past few months has seen a collective awakening among those who, until now, have...
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