OPINION: Did your activism help or hinder the fight for justice?
(11/09/21 8:49pm)
George Floyd and Breonna Taylor; two people who tragically became household names overnight last year. Their deaths sparked an international movement to demand that Black people be seen and treated as equal individuals. While this surge in awareness brought some legislative change and forced people to educate themselves on racism, it also led to a movement of performative activism that may have done more harm than good.