Essays for Social Justice Day

There are many social justice issues in the world today. Gender inequality, systemic racism, and unemployment are just a few. In 2009, the UN marked the first World Day of Social Justice on February 20th. Every year since, the day is used to draw attention to social injustices and identify solutions on making the world a better, more equal place for everyone. Here are five essays that explore social justice concerns such as economic inequality, social media, activism burnout, and …

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World Day of Social Justice 2021 Themes

In 2009, the United Nations General Assembly celebrated the first World Day of Social Justice on February 20th. Every year since, the World Day focuses on an area of social justice and how it impacts the world. By becoming more aware of issues like inequality and poverty, the world can be a place where no one is discriminated against based on their race, gender, age, ethnicity, religion, class, or culture. The theme for 2021 is “A Call for Social Justice …

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