Millennials get a lot of flack. We’re told that we spend too much time on our phones. People complain that we’re too interested in our next status update, checking our Instagram feed, or using the right filters and hashtags. But what if this tech-savvy, knack for social media, can prove these critics that what we’re […]
Hashtivism – Using Hashtags for Activism
November 11, 2015 By 7 Comments
#MizzouHungerStrike. #ConcernedStudent1950. #BlackLivesMatter. #ShoutYourAbortion. I’m sure you’ve all heard or seen one of these hashtags, whether it was in August during the Ferguson unrest, or it was yesterday referring to the hunger strike that went on at the University of Missouri campus. Many people think that in order to be considered an “activist,” you […]
