Charity and activism
Anything to do with Charity and activism
Alan
@Alan -
almost 5 years ago
Kate Hawkesby: Vegan saboteurs give the cause a bad name
Kate Hawkesby: Vegan saboteurs give the cause a bad name"Can you still be Vegan if you haven't told anyone within 10 minutes?" - one of many memes about vegans.But why do vegans get such a bad name?Well could it be that the extreme end of the wedge is the problem.Veganism...continued/arc-anglerfish-syd-prod-nzme.s3.amazonaws.com/public/EMF55C5EKRFFPJ2QOUR5LTOKJI.jpg)
3 minutes read
Moises
@Moises -
over 3 years ago
Good influence: in conversation with The Fund For Global Human Rights
Influencer’s CEO Ben Jeffries sits down with The Fund for Global Human Rights CEO Regan Ralph to discuss what sets the Fund apart from other charities worldwide, why influencer marketing should be integrated further into the charity sector and how activists a…
5 minutes read
Patrick
@Patrick -
17 days ago
‘World’s sexiest albino’ Sir Maejor Page accused of creating bogus BLM charity to swipe nearly $5...
Page's largest purchase using the donated funds was a home and an adjacent vacant lot in a residential neighborhood of Toledo, Ohio, valued at approximately $112,000 in August.
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Hank
@Hank -
over 2 years ago
No more white saviours, thanks: how to be a true anti-racist ally | Nova Reid
In order for true diversity to flourish, we need to first become unswervingly anti-racist. That means doing more than watching a few documentaries or reading some books, says Nova Reid. Consciously ‘unlearning’ racism is the crucial first stepI felt overwhelm…
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 4 years ago
A Lifetime at a Church, Filled With Faith and Drama
A Lifetime at a Church, Filled With Faith and DramaThe first third of “The Dearly Beloved” recounts the back story, or rather the love stories, of these four characters. Charles chases Lily for two years without earning so much as a kiss. Wall presents Lily’s unwillingnes...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
over 2 years ago
Bruce Springsteen / The E Street Band: The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts
With a setlist structured like a party, this new concert film and live album from a charity gig at Madison Square Garden showcase Bruce and the band at full roar.
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Elliott
@Elliott -
almost 3 years ago
What’s Best Thing Most Americans Can Do to Make Country Better?
Some think tank or polling organization should ask 1,000 Americans: What is the best thing most Americans can do to make the country better? Presumably,... Read More The post What’s Best Thing Most Americans Can Do to Make Country Better? appeared first on Th…
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Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 4 years ago
How K-pop fans became celebrated online vigilantes
Online culture loves a vigilante in times of crisis, and many saw parallels with Anonymous, the leaderless hacktivist collective that has, in the past, allied itself with protest movements and doxxed KKK members. K-pop fans are now even making fan videos about Anonymous i...continued
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Cyril
@Cyril -
6 months ago
Pride tape makers disappointed with NHL's ban
The maker of Pride Tape is extremely disappointed that the NHL has banned its use.
5 minutes read
Ismael
@Ismael -
almost 4 years ago
Nigeria's slave descendants hope race protests help end discrimination - Reuters.com
ABUJA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Barack Obama was elected the first Black U.S. president in 2008, Anthony Uzoije noticed less contempt towards descendants of slaves like him in his south-eastern Nigeria community.Uzoije, from Ogbaru in Anambra state, now hopes Bl...continued
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Alan
@Alan -
7 months ago
“Trembling Earth” – a compilation for Morocco, plus a Maze DK premiere
Communities inside and outside Morocco are still reeling from the earthquake last month. Berlin-based art Artist Znzl, whose name literally means "earthquake," has pulled together threads across international lines and genres, techno to industrial to ambient,…
4 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
about 3 years ago
30 Under 30 Europe Sports & Games 2021: Marcus Rashford Fights Child Hunger, Others Lead In A Wor...
In a world under lockdown, members of the 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Sports & Games class remind us just how impactful leadership can be in times of crisis.
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
almost 5 years ago
Prince William is 'nervous about' his kids coming out as gay - Washington Examiner
Prince William is 'nervous about' his kids coming out as gayPrince William said he would worry if his child came out as gay because of the pressure and persecution they might face.Prince William, who is third in the line of succession to the British throne, worries about ...continued
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
about 2 years ago
Jussie Smollett to return to acting, activism post-sentencing: friend
Disgraced "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett faces a sentencing of up to 15 years on March 10, after a guilty verdict on five counts of disorderly conduct for staging a hate crime. Insiders say he's already making plans for later.
5 minutes read
Hannah
@Hannah -
over 2 years ago
Right as rain! 10 ways to boost your mood on grey, wet or cold days
After a disappointing British summer, many of us won’t be looking forward to autumn and winter. But there are many ways to keep your spirits high in the bleaker seasonsIf you have ever spent summer in the UK, you will know that there is often little to distin…
5 minutes read
Webster
@Webster -
7 months ago
The Modern Philanthropist: How Today’s CEOs Make Change Happen
This article caps off our three-part series on how corporations can benefit from taking a page from the non-profit sector's playbook.
4 minutes read
Cyril
@Cyril -
about 2 years ago
How you can help Ukraine: Donation sites and resources
If you have the urge to reach out and help Ukrainians, we've compiled a list of donation sites and resources you can explore.
5 minutes read
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 2 years ago
Obituary: Betty White, the Golden Girl with a heart of gold
One of America's original screen stars, Betty White enjoyed a career spanning eight decades.
5 minutes read
Elian
@Elian -
about 4 years ago
Follow Bill Gates To Big Opportunities
Bill Gates made a career out of being several steps ahead of the next big thing. Now he’s racing to help policymakers avoid catastrophe.The billionaire philanthropist stepped down from his board position at Microsoft in March. He wants to devote more time to his foundatio...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
over 1 year ago
Juanes’s career is entwined with the political history of Colombia
The musician’s activism has been both welcomed and rejected
5 minutes read
Zetta
@Zetta -
almost 2 years ago
Birdwatcher Mya-Rose Craig: ‘The nature sector is decades behind in terms of diversity’
The birder and activist on increasing access to nature, why it’s important to be an optimist, and the joys of Cambridge University’s Taylor Swift societyMya-Rose Craig is a 20-year-old birdwatcher and activist who grew up in a village near Bristol. She has be…
5 minutes read
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 2 years ago
How Social Values Drive Consumers To Brands
According to data from Sprout Social, 70% of consumers believe it’s important for brands to take a public stand on social and political issues. And 66% of consumers who want brands to take a stand on social say it’s because they believe brands can create real…
5 minutes read
Raoul
@Raoul -
over 3 years ago
Susan Delacourt: WE Charity scandal sends a powerful message to young people: Even in a pandemic,...
In its heyday, the WE Charity probably prodded countless young people to pursue lives in global activism. Thanks to recent events, WE Charity has probably done the opposite for politics.No matter who ultimately gets the blame for the demise of WE Charity’s Canadian operat...continued/https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/politics/political-opinion/2020/09/10/we-charity-scandal-sends-a-powerful-message-to-young-people-even-in-a-pandemic-its-still-politics-as-usual/we_day.jpg)
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Joe
@Joe -
about 3 years ago
‘Just Causes’ Highlights Longtime Mission Of Folk Music’s Noel Stookey
Peter, Paul and Mary folk legend Noel Stookey's curated compilation 'Just Causes' highlights social concerns and a musical career of advocacy, activism, and philanthropy.
5 minutes read
Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 4 years ago
Former NFL executive says teams were wrong for not signing Colin Kaepernick
A former NFL executive says teams were wrong for not signing Colin Kaepernick, and urges the Minnesota Vikings to add the controversial quarterback to their roster now.Key points: Former Super Bowl quarterback Colin Kaepernick has not played since 2016Former Super Bowl qu...continued
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