Gen Z's Involvement In The Civil Rights Movement

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Gen Z is known for their unique ideologies and entitlements as well as their passions, this fire was passed down from those who came way before. Especially in activism, millennials and Gen Z have changed the game as the young generation learned from the older generations. The baby boomers, better known as Gen X, are known for their involvement in civil rights movements advocating for racial equality and ending the segregation of African Americans. They also protested the Vietnam War which cost many lives, they were constantly at the forefront of speaking up about inequalities and issues, and their leadership inspired the millennials to stand up and fight. According to the generational theory of Strauss-Howe, the millennial generation is known