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Elijah McKenzie-Jackson - an award-winning Gen Z climate activist, queer youth, and artist - embraces blue as a central motif in his life and work.
Blue symbolizes the weight of bullying and depression, as well as an appeal for a cooler, more sustainable planet and the depth of creative expression.
In this extended essay, McKenzie-Jackson draws on personal experiences, scholarly insight, and social analysis to explore the links between mental health, climate justice, LGBTQ+ rights, and art, highlighting the determination of youth. His work offers thoughtful reflection and intellectual inquiry, challenging readers to embrace authenticity, solidarity, and purposeful change while inviting us to reimagine our role in a fragile yet hopeful future.
ISBN : 978-1-83543-104-7
Scheduled: 10/07/2025
Pages : 100
Size : 205x140
Imprint : Olympia Publishers
Elijah Mckenzie-Jackson, a change-maker since age fifteen for climate action and LGBTQ+ rights, now stands as an award-winning political artist and intersectional activist. Elijah channels the force of creativity and community to create artwork that confronts the established norms of the 21st century, drawing from pop culture and deviance. With Blue, his inaugural venture into the realm of publishing, Elijah wields a pen, not a paintbrush, to share this extended essay.