#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: Online Activism vs Moving In Silence (Leading In Color - S4, Ep64)

In this episode of Leading in Color, host Sarah Morgan continues the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge with a timely discussion on “Online Activism vs Moving in Silence.”

Sarah explores the importance of strategy in activism, recognizing that while speaking out can be powerful, some moments call for discretion. She shares five key questions to help listeners determine when to be vocal online and when to act behind the scenes.

Sarah also reminds listeners that activism has real consequences, from job risks to personal safety, and that moving in silence is sometimes the best way to build power, knowledge, and community before taking action.

This episode challenges listeners to reflect on their role in the movement and make intentional choices about how and when to engage.

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