MLK’s Biggest Lesson for Gen Z: Hate Begets Hate

The light speed pace of new and evolving technology has normalized the prevalence of digital communication to an unprecedented level. This has unintended consequences for teens. For example, social media posts spreading hate and violence are easier to view and faster to share, with the ability to reach millions of people worldwide in seconds or minutes by going viral. And China-owned TikTok, plus Snapchat and Instagram, are the preferred social media platforms for teens and 20-somethings. TikTok is banned for use by the federal workforce in its official capacity, and for good reason: the proliferation of hate and violence, lies and fake news, as well as bad actors preying on vulnerable teens. <a href="https://medium.com/illumination-curated/mlks-biggest-lesson-for-gen-z-hate-begets-hate-449834f16497">Click Here</a>