Charity and activism
Anything to do with Charity and activism
Cameron
@Cameron -
8 months ago
Will Poulter Is a Menswear Guy, Too
In this Esquire exclusive, the actor opens up about his new campaign for COS Atelier, personal style tips, and using his platform for activism.
6 minutes read
Marlon
@Marlon -
over 3 years ago
What ecommerce brands need to know about consumer activism by generation
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of ecommerce channels, even among older generations that have proven most reluctant to transition from physical to online retail. At the same time, we’re seeing a wave of consumer activism sweep the country, in which a gr...continued
5 minutes read
Kari
@Kari -
almost 4 years ago
Meet Tuvia Borok – The Goldman VP Who Won’t Stop Making Change
Tuvia Borok was at the top of his game when he fractured his C1 spine. The following year, he ran an Ironman.Borok was cycling to school with his son when he fractured his spine, leaving him millimeters away from paralysis. As a vice-president and senior counsel at Goldma...continued
6 minutes read
Cynthia
@Cynthia -
almost 5 years ago
Police investigate death of beloved African American museum founder found dead in car trunk
Police investigate death of beloved African American museum founder found dead in car trunkAccording to CBS News, on Friday afternoon, a body was found in the trunk of her car and police confirmed it was that of 75-year-old Sadie Roberts-Joseph, a well known community act...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
almost 2 years ago
‘I’m very conscious of art-washing but we have to bloody well do something’: the show tackling ai...
From a 1661 pamphlet imploring action on smog to works by Tacita Dean and Dryden Goodwin, In the Air gives artistic form to the stuff we draw into our lungsDespite ultra-low emissions regulations, there are still plenty of diesel vans choking up London’s Eust…
6 minutes read
Webster
@Webster -
almost 2 years ago
Tories urged to ditch Boris Johnson’s ‘legacy of oppression’ by LGBTQ+ activists
Leading LGBTQ+ activists and groups have welcomed Boris Johnson's resignation, but some warned that his successor could be just as toxic.
5 minutes read
Giles
@Giles -
about 4 years ago
Limited Edition Print By Jenny Holzer Created For 50th Anniversary Of Earth Day With All Proceeds...
Jenny Holzer, delicately interconnected, 2020 Screenprint Edition of 100 Jenny Holzer/Hauser & WirthAmerican artist Jenny Holzer has created a limited edition print, featuring one of her iconic Truisms – “ALL THINGS ARE DELICATELY INTERCONNECTED”– for a special fundra...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
almost 2 years ago
Tory contempt for the arts means we face a second dark age | Stewart Lee
Proposed cuts to English lit courses are symptomatic of the Conservatives’ ignorance of culture and disregard for ordinary people’s access to itOn Wednesday, Dominic Raab, the Minister for Paddleboarding While Kabul Burns, mocked the Labour deputy leader for …
5 minutes read
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 3 years ago
Louis DeJoy Is a Fanboy of the Late Senator and Racist Jesse Helms
You can tell a lot about a millionaire by how he spreads his money around. In the case of Louis DeJoy — the GOP megadonor now threatening the integrity of the 2020 election as Postmaster General by slowing deliveries and destroying mail-sorting equipment in swing states —...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 3 years ago
Young Muslim Women are Leading Islamic Environmental Movements
Memona Hossain Environment, Religion, From an Islamic perspective, environmental activism is grounded in honouring the relationship between oneself, Allah and Allah’s creation. Weeks prior to the lockdowns and closures that came with the COVID-19 pandemic,…
5 minutes read
Nestor
@Nestor -
over 2 years ago
UK as a leader in animal welfare? Well, some animals are more equal than others | Catherine Bennett
To protect game birds, the government has decided it’s fine to kill crows and jackdawsWith a zillion images of themselves to choose from, many taken by a reverent state photographer, Boris and Carrie Johnson used a picture of their dog, Dilyn, for their recen…
5 minutes read
Jerrold
@Jerrold -
7 months ago
Adopt The Non-Profit Approach: How Corporate Leaders Can Be A Part Of The Solution
'Missions over margins' is the most transformative megatrends of our lifetimes. In this article we explore examples from Patagonia, Starbucks and Ben & Jerrys'.
5 minutes read
Minnie
@Minnie -
over 3 years ago
System of a Down Release TWO New Songs, First Music in 15 Years
The songs see the band united for a charity effort to benefit the Armenian people in the battle-scarred land of Artsakh. The post System of a Down Release TWO New Songs, First Music in 15 Years appeared first on MetalSucks.
6 minutes read
Elliott
@Elliott -
over 4 years ago
Bogus Terrorism Charges Against Russian Journalists
Bogus Terrorism Charges Against Russian JournalistsThe Russian government’s abuse of the country’s broad, harsh counterterrorism legislation is on shocking display as two journalists now face potential lengthy prison sentences on politically motivated charges.journalist S...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 3 years ago
So You Want to Get Involved in Mutual Aid
There is a long tradition of mutual aid in the U.S., particularly within underserved communities. Photo: Scott Heins/Getty ImagesThe United States is a country of staggering disparities, many of which have been put in stark relief over the past year amid compounding crise...continued
5 minutes read
Liliane
@Liliane -
almost 4 years ago
Social Media Activism Is A Sorry Substitute For Real Progress
If Americans want to know where to start helping their fellow citizens in need, the answer is not far away. They only have to put away their devices long enough to see it.#BlackoutTuesday on June 2 was a case study in performance solidarity gone wrong, writes Washington P...continued
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Devin
@Devin -
almost 3 years ago
Column: Celebrate Juneteenth. But please, let's not turn it into a consumer holiday
Juneteenth has always felt like one of the last corners of Black life untouched by mass consumerism. But now it's open to all Americans. I'm worried.
5 minutes read
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 2 years ago
This Is Why It Pays to Be Charitable Year Round
Learn the benefits -- both tangible and intangible -- of charitable giving for businesses.
5 minutes read
Hannah
@Hannah -
about 2 years ago
Trust And Foundations Global Market Report 2022
Major players in the trust and foundations market are United Way Worldwide, Feeding America, Task Force for Global Health, Salvation Army, American National ...
5 minutes read
Dayton
@Dayton -
over 2 years ago
Spain Winger Ferran Torres Is 21, Combats Plastic Waste And Helps Rescue Dogs
Torres, formerly of Valencia, is amplifying the messages of environmental and animal causes.
5 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
about 2 years ago
Tabletop Designers Rally to Support Trans Kids in Texas
As Texas makes significant moves toward preventing and criminalizing gender and life-affirming medical care for transgender children (flying in the... The post Tabletop Designers Rally to Support Trans Kids in Texas appeared first on Gizmodo Australia. Rel…
5 minutes read
Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
over 2 years ago
Anthony Smith obituary
TV current affairs producer and campaigner whose ideas on broadcasting paved the way for the founding of Channel 4Anthony Smith, who has died aged 83, was the brains behind the creation of Channel 4, which he envisaged as a new kind of publicly owned televisi…
5 minutes read
Assunta
@Assunta -
over 2 years ago
Five things we learned from Instagram’s next gen of culture-makers
In celebration of Instagram’s Yours To Make campaign, Shaden, Dominique Palmer, Josie Man, Myla, and Charity Kase discuss how they use the platform to explore who they are
6 minutes read
George
@George -
10 months ago
‘We are seen as weak, but we are strong’: women take their place in Senegalese hip-hop
Female artists are breaking into the male-dominated scene – confronting once-taboo subjects and fighting to improve the place of women in society“Everyone knows I’m the rapper who carries the voice of women, no matter what,” says the defiant Senegalese hip-ho…
5 minutes read
Juliet
@Juliet -
over 1 year ago
Goal! Why the world’s biggest footballers are swapping kits for fits
From Son Heung-min scoring at Burberry and Calvin Klein, to Gucci going in on Grealish, soccer stars are are taking over fashion right now
5 minutes read