Fighting Quote by Naomi Ackie
“I think what I have started to acknowledge is how integral storytelling plays a part in how humanity sees themselves. That means we have to keep fighting towards having everyone included in the stories that we tell.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Naomi Ackie on storytelling, 2023
Storytelling shapes identity; inclusive narratives ensure all see themselves reflected.
In simple terms: Stories shape who we are; include everyone.
Key Takeaway
Champion inclusive storytelling.
Themes
identity
inclusion
representation
Mood
thoughtful
determined
Type
activist
philosophical
When to use this quote
- media production
- education
- community events
- policy making
Key Concepts
narrative theory
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you amplify marginalized voices?
- What stories are missing from mainstream media?
A Different Perspective
Changing entrenched narratives is challenging.
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