Edrisina Sklar is a South Berkeley resident and a senior in Literary Arts at Oakland School for the Arts.
Edrisina Sklar
Social media activism: performative, or productive allyship?
What happens when social media is not just an addition to the cause—what happens when the majority of activism is taking place virtually? In the midst of a new surge of the Black Lives Matter movement, many are forced to evaluate the impact (or lack thereof) of their contribution.