Youth Activism Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/youth-activism/ Only what you care about Sat, 11 May 2024 22:37:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Youth Activism Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/youth-activism/ 32 32 220501511 Teen Brothers Organize Peace Rally in Memphis https://thelocalnews.app/teen-brothers-organize-peace-rally-in-memphis/ https://thelocalnews.app/teen-brothers-organize-peace-rally-in-memphis/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 22:37:37 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=43333 In a bid to foster unity and combat violence in Memphis, two teenage brothers orchestrated a peace rally in the Whitehaven neighborhood over the weekend. Jaiden and Jaicob Childress, students at Whitehaven High, utilized their business, Butta Butter Cookies, as a platform to galvanize the community towards positive change. The event, held on Saturday, drew […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/teen-brothers-organize-peace-rally-in-memphis/feed/ 0 43333 Coronado Students Take Action Against Cross-Border Sewage Pollution https://thelocalnews.app/coronado-students-take-action-against-cross-border-sewage-pollution/ https://thelocalnews.app/coronado-students-take-action-against-cross-border-sewage-pollution/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 18:58:01 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=41266 In recent years, the picturesque beaches of Coronado, California, have faced an escalating threat: cross-border sewage pollution. This environmental crisis, once primarily associated with Imperial Beach, has now encroached upon Coronado, prompting local students to take a stand. Rising Environmental Concerns The sewage contamination issue has plagued the region for decades, with Imperial Beach bearing […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/coronado-students-take-action-against-cross-border-sewage-pollution/feed/ 0 41266 Philadelphia Youth Rally Against Gun Violence https://thelocalnews.app/philadelphia-youth-rally-against-gun-violence/ https://thelocalnews.app/philadelphia-youth-rally-against-gun-violence/#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:53:02 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=18512 Despite inclement weather, Philadelphia youth unite in City Hall to protest gun violence. Voices Against Gun Violence Dozens of young individuals from various neighborhoods across Philadelphia converged at City Hall last Saturday to rally against the pervasive issue of gun violence. Clad in vibrant orange attire symbolizing solidarity, the students braved the rain to make […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/philadelphia-youth-rally-against-gun-violence/feed/ 0 18512 Youth Rally Against Gun Violence in Philadelphia https://thelocalnews.app/youth-rally-against-gun-violence-in-philadelphia/ https://thelocalnews.app/youth-rally-against-gun-violence-in-philadelphia/#respond Sun, 24 Mar 2024 20:19:38 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=17729 Despite rainy weather, youth in Philadelphia took a stand against gun violence, gathering at City Hall for a rally and march. Voices Against Violence Organizer Vanessa Rodriguez, a student at Esperanza Academy, shared her personal motivation, having lost a friend to gun violence. Rodriguez emphasized the need for unity, stating, We can all get this […]

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