POSITIVE DISRUPTION: THE FUTURE OF ACTIVISM
In September 2021, we focused on Positive Disruption and the Future of Activism in the Trend Atelier Community.
We approached our monthly Future Vision presentation in 3 chapters:
1 - Woke Washing
2 - Activism & Positivity
3 - The possible Futures of Activism
We also shared insights in our ongoing newsletter which you can link to at the bottom of this post.
For starters…
The Drivers & how we got there
Organisations and individuals alike must internalise the fact that the current outcry for justice is the culmination of decades of advocacy and centuries of discrimination. As such, a black square on a social media page is not a diversity plan or a measure of deep action, and reactively addressing events or concerns as they come is seen as performative.