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Young Chicago activists discuss activism exhaustion, visions for the future – the Columbia Chronicle

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Young People Must Lead: Young Activists for Systemic Change Demand Action for Racial Equity

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The European Court of Human Rights has ordered 33 European governments to respond to a landmark climate...
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Youth activists march to Lightfoot’s home to demand police removed from schools | Chicago News

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Youth activists staged a peaceful march to the home of Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday demanding the...
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UN calls on young activists to advise on climate crisis and Covid-19 recovery | climate science

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Young activists are appealing the decision that they cannot sue the government over climate change

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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by 21 youth plaintiffs...
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Tuesday marks the 69th annual Human Rights Day which celebrates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as...
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Heaven isn’t what it used to be, as Greta Thunberg witnessed earlier this week. Today, the pretty-named...
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Fifteen children from a dozen countries, including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, recently brought a formal complaint at...
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By guest blogger Sasha Jones A petition led by students urging 2020 Democratic presidential candidates to debate...
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Pine Bluff high school students will soon have another opportunity to speak out on issues affecting their...
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