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- Although most don’t remember 9/11, this generation grew up in its aftermath, felt the effects of the 2008 recession, and are now the first kids to navigate social media, which, as the Black Lives Matter movement and ongoing protests against police brutality have shown, is an activism force of its own.
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Aug 8, 2022 · Gen Z activists and their older peers are united in their concern over the same issues – climate destruction, gender equality, LGBTQ+ rights – but their voices appear louder and more urgent...
- Megan Carnegie
Jul 20, 2020 · In a 2019 report, Irregular Labs found that nearly three-quarters of the generation believes that being politically and socially engaged is very important to their identity, and for many,...
- li.cohen@paramount.com
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- Senior Social Media Producer
15 hours ago · Gathering at a rooftop venue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in late October, a group of Gen Z influencers and activists hosted ZCON, a two-day meeting that aims to “channel Gen Z values into action ...
Jan 3, 2022 · Generation Z – also known as Gen Z, iGen or postmillennial – are a highly collaborative cohort that cares deeply about others and have a pragmatic attitude about how to address a set of inherited issues like climate change, according to research by Roberta Katz, a senior research scholar at Stanford’s Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral ...
May 26, 2021 · Younger activists are often at the forefront of the climate debate, with voices such as those of Greta Thunberg and the Sunrise Movement – a youth-led political organization urging increased attention to climate change – among the most visible in global conversations advocating climate action.
- Reem Nadeem
In looking at Gen Z behaviors around and levels of engagement in activism, our research tells us that 55% stop and read information about social issues when they come across it. Specifically, 6 in 10 Gen Z state they are moderately engaged in activism.
Sep 29, 2020 · About 70% of young people in Gen Z want an activist government, according to a study conducted by the Pew Research Center. Two thirds of this generation say Black people are treated less fairly than white people, as compared to about half of baby boomers and Generation X. Gen Z is also more progressive than previous generations in their views ...
