The widespread attention and activism surrounding the case on social media platforms is a recurring topic, highlighting the role of online activism in seeking justice.
The podcast episodes provided demonstrate the diverse ways in which social media activism is being utilized to address various societal challenges.
For example, the episode 'All Trump, No Dump?' discusses the role of social media in activism and the limitations of online platforms in driving real-world change.
Similarly, the episode 'EP. 156: MEXICO - The Murder Of Shanquella Robinson & The Cabo 6' highlights the widespread attention and activism surrounding the Shanquella Robinson case on social media platforms, and its role in seeking justice.
Another episode, 'Blockout 2024: celebrities face backlash over Gaza', examines the 'Blockout 2024' campaign, a social media movement to hold celebrities accountable for their silence on issues like the war in Gaza.
The podcast 'Moral Repair: A Black Exploration of Tech' further explores how digital activist 'Your creative superpowers can help protect democracy' used coding and social media to mobilize her community and influence local decision-making.
Across these episodes, we see the diverse ways in which social media is being leveraged as a tool for activism, from raising awareness, to organizing collective action, to directly influencing decision-makers and institutions.