Posted on May 27, 2014
Social media is only as powerful as the actual physical social change that is spurred because of it. Liking posts on Facebook and retweeting Michelle Obama’s #bringbackourgirls Instagram photo can only go so far to do something for those girls. David Sable’s article properly points out that “we have to remember that as energizing as they are, the exponential impact still remains in how we connect our social activity with real social activism, and how all of that is founded on passion. Social networking and social activism are both important on their own. Together, though, their power is unmatchable.”
