Do you know what it would be like to be courageous. Teen activists have to be courageous every day. Even though some teen activists are physically or mentally abused, they still speak out, for example, Alex Lin, Iqbal, and Malala. Teen activism is people fighting for a cause that could help people and the world.
Iqbal is an example of a teen activist, he was a young boy who was sold to a carpet company. Iqbal Masih, a 12-year old former child slave in Pakistan. His family sold him to the company for only $12. He and other kids had to use their bare hands to knit together rugs and carpets. They were treated like slaves and sometimes did not get fed so that their fingers would not grow. Iqbal escaped from the carpet company and began speaking
Iqbal is an example of a teen activist, he was a young boy who was sold to a carpet company. Iqbal Masih, a 12-year old former child slave in Pakistan. His family sold him to the company for only $12. He and other kids had to use their bare hands to knit together rugs and carpets. They were treated like slaves and sometimes did not get fed so that their fingers would not grow. Iqbal escaped from the carpet company and began speaking