How to Fight For Human Rights and Change the Things You Can
Educate yourself on a particular movement.
Getting basic information online is a great start. It's always a good idea to read books with more in-depth analysis of a particular social movement and the issues it grapples with. Before you get involved in any movement, make sure you understand what the cause is — and what it's trying to achieve.
Be A Voice For The Voiceless
Many voices have been muted by social injustice seen across the world. From family displacements, to children in cages, to police brutality and present day lynching, this is our harsh reality. There are many nonprofit and local organizations in your community that provides resources for you to get involved. If you are new to the cause, ACLU is a great way to get started and get informed
Change Starts With You
Will you change to support equity, respect, and nonviolence?
- Always be mindful and considerate with the questions you ask.
- Take the time to listen before you speak.
- Explore meaningful fashion brands with Social justice apparel
- Consider your bias, prejudice and racist sense of humor.
- Consider expanding your horizon by supporting minority businesses
- Take the time to explore other cultures by searching for diverse stories and perspectives through movies, podcasts and books.
- Think about how your assumptions about race and gender shape your own identity and relationships. Are they full of stereotypes and biases?
Fight For Human Rights!
Social justice apparel, art and more can help ignite the much needed conversation on change. Be a light in a dark space and a voice for the voiceless. Your Voice Matters!