Last weekend at Cornell University, white guys were throwing bottles at black people while also hurling racial slurs. Now what am I supposed to do? This could have easily been me walk.

Internet taking the Power from the Corporations. In earlier posts I talked about the record labels controlling what is being put out and making meaningless music, but the internet has slowly changed this process. The internet has allowed the voice of the people to be heard and change the music being played now. An example of this is J. Who are even more political to have their chance to put out their music. 8220;Tell me why mamma do you cry.

The American Dream can be a very misleading term. The American dream of freedom and economic and social equality for all is being overshadowed by the American dream of capitalist success and the accumulation of material goods. This need to acquire material goods may be overshadowing our sense of community connectedness and spirituality. Bling , and endless bitches. I will leave you with a song by. This is the easy ans.

But What about the Economy? As I have mentioned in my previous blog posts, graffiti is an expression of what one is feeling. Lately youth have been feeling angry about the economy. How are we, the youth, supposed to deal with it? Many people are taking videos and incorporating graffiti into it as this popular youtube program does. Others feel that graffiti is the cause of the economic downturn. The Flower You Need to Stop and Smell. I would Wish it away.

Walk Away From Student Debt. Would you sign this petition to default on your loans and cause the banks to reconsider how they have taken advantage of students? May 1, 2012. Doing enough to address this problem. At how widespread issues surrounding student debt have become. Many of the statistics provided, such as those in the video below, will shock you. WE WANT FORGIVENESS OF OUR STUDENT DEBTS. WE WANT FREE HIGHER EDUCATION.

2 Million Youth Unemployed in Spain. During the course of our class, we have continually discuss the problems of our youth here in the United States and how we are considered to be Generation Debt, due to the high cost of college and lack of jobs. The college debt in the US is estimated to be over one trillion dollars. This was one of the .

comes up short? May 3, 2012. All over the world protests took place to demonstrate the rights of working people and to voice their opinions. Though the marches started peacefully, the situation eventually turned sour. As the encapuchados, or masked youth, arrived and began to vandalize the city. A bus stop set ablaze by the encapuchados. Students took to the streets. To express their discontent .

Issues Facing Social Media Activism. While social media is a powerful medium through which youths express the issues important to them, there is a plethora of obstacles standing in their way. From privacy issues to the actual effectiveness of social media, it is an incredibly complicated issue. And while the actual affects will never be know, soon after he dropped out of the race for the Republican presidential campaign. Even when the internet saavy youth.