5C students are reviving Know Your RIghts Claremont, collaborating with local activists to organize educational clinics about immigrant rights.
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Tag: Activism
OPINION: The pitfalls of “intersectionality”
No person or group can be perfect on every issue. In many cases, compromise is necessary to create long-term change.
!["So, when [Donald Trump] was finally impeached, I should have eagerly followed the proceedings, traced each development and watched in horror as the Republicans in the Senate blatantly showcased their contempt for American forms of governance, as well as the rule of law as outlined in the Constitution," writes John Gibson PO '22.](https://i1.wp.com/tsl.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/john_impeachment.png?resize=715%2C400&ssl=1)
OPINION: We should have paid attention to the impeachment
Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is over — and the lack of attention paid to it signals something dire about our political climate.
OPINION: How to make protests more efficient
Political protests mobilize large groups of people, but often still fail to meet their aims. Here’s how to take the next steps.
OPINION: Activism on social media isn’t lip service — it’s a catalyst for change
Activism on social media may seem overwhelming and performative at times, but it’s vital to accomplishing change and promoting solidarity.
OPINION: Dolly Parton is the most versatile, impactful artist in the world
Get out of the way Taylor Swift! There’s already an incomparable pop queen in town, and her name is Dolly Parton.
Writer, activist Sundeep Morrison spotlights Sikh struggle in one-woman show ‘Rag Head’
Sundeep Morrison’s one-woman show “Rag Head” tackles Sikh identity in relation to broader themes of hate, hope and American identity.
OPINION: How ‘giving voice to the voiceless’ ignores nuance
The code of ethics many newsrooms follow calls on journalists to “give voice to the voiceless,” but this thinking limits how we see our sources.
OPINION: Actor Jussie Smollett weakens trust in media and genuine victims
Jussie Smollett’s alleged staging of a hate crime to garner attention for him draws attention away from people who have survived true hate and makes the media who reported on him look like suckers.