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Teen Activism Analysis

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Teen activist’s are teens who are looking to make the world a better place. Take Iqbal for instance he tried to prevent child labor and get kids in his country an education, Malala wanted girls and boys in pakistan to have a education, and Alex Linn wanted to get rid of E-waste in his town. This story is about Emily-Anne.

Teen activism is about finding a problem and a way to solve it. Emily-Anne RIgal noticed bullying was a problem so she solved it by finding the best way which was through the internet. She started her own website to reach out to teens at her school. She has helped people like Peyton list who plays emma on bunk’d and jessie is a teen activist.

Chapter 2:What she’s doing to make the world a better place

Emily is helping raise tween esteem to help tween learn to love himself for who they are. You may be asking “ what is tween esteem?”. It’s tweens ( the ages between 9 and …show more content…

Today i’m going to be listing a few of them.

‘In 2011 Emily-Anne Rigal was interviewed by www.teennick.com at the Halo Awards. This blog asked multiple questions about what encouraged her to start standing against bullying. I am still trying find out some of the questions were asked.

BYOU ( Be your own you) magazine invited Emily-Anne to come into a interview for a page in there magazine. The interview was even on youtube.

Second to last Emily-Anne Rigal was interviewed by NBC’s Today Show. She was on TV screen’s across the nation. Emily-Anne Rigal was 16 at the time

Last but certainly not least Emily-Anne Rigal was interview for The Huffington Post. Reading the article i’m finding some new information. Did you know that Emily-Anne was only 17 when she started her website? Currently she is 21 and she hasn’t stopped her work ever since. She is still standing up against bullying in real life and

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