Charity and activism
Anything to do with Charity and activism
Elian
@Elian -
about 2 years ago
Schools across America implement BLM Week of Action that calls for 'disruption of Western nuclear...
The week of action started on Monday in several schools from Washington state to Massachusetts, bringing to classrooms the activist-based curriculum that...
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Jany
@Jany -
almost 2 years ago
Susan Collins suggests Supreme Court justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch misled her
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, on Friday suggested that conservative Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch broke a promise they made to her after both ruled in favor of overturning Roe v. Wade, the watershed 1973 ruling enshrining America's co…
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Erik
@Erik -
almost 3 years ago
35 Blogging Ideas That Are Guaranteed to Be Popular Topics
Blogging with a purpose increases market share, consumer engagement, revenue growth, and ROI. Of course, you want to do that. I mean, just look at this: But once they start the blog, a lot of people I know are still stuck on the fundamental question: What do …
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
about 3 years ago
Gojira Unleash New Song “Amazonia”: Stream
Gojira have shared the music video for their new song "Amazonia" and are curating a fundraising auction for Amazon indigenous communitites.
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 2 years ago
Choosing between 'bad and worse': a migrant's dilemma after Channel tragedy
For the past month, Mahdi, 31, has been holed up in a makeshift camp in northern France, waiting for his place in a dinghy run by people smugglers to reach ...
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Erik
@Erik -
almost 3 years ago
Victoria Beckham supports ‘brave’ Mel B after domestic violence video
The fashion designer reposted her former Spice Girls bandmate's short film about the realities of abuse.
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 2 years ago
Jeff VanderMere talks climate crisis and activism with Brian Eno
In this interview on Port, acclaimed sci-fi author, Jeff VanderMere (Annihilation, Borne, Hummingbird Salamander) talks with legendary "non-musician" Brian Eno about the climate crisis, environmental activism, and ClientEarth, the environmental law charity th…
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Josiah
@Josiah -
over 1 year ago
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx at LuisaViaRoma X UNICEF event in Capri, Italy featuring JLo
While Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx have both been massive Hollywood stars for decades, they've also been known for their philanthropy and activism.
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
‘Get a grip’: UK Met Police ripped for ‘intersectional’ post hailing ‘queer people of colour’
The Met Police received heavy criticism after it made a post praising “intersectionality” and “Queer People of Colour in the fight against racism” – with concerned Brits calling on police to tackle knife crime in the city. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 2 years ago
June Sarpong is hosting 2022's British Diversity Awards as nomination open
People and organisations with a track record of promoting equality and diversity are being urged to submit nominations ahead of this year's inaugural ceremony.
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Felicita
@Felicita -
10 months ago
General Motors hires Google exec to run public affairs, communications
General Motors CEO Mary Barra continues recruiting talent from Silicon Valley, this time Google.
2 minutes read
Juliet
@Juliet -
almost 2 years ago
For the Love of the Wild Web
There is a traditional Japanese concept called wabi-sabi that recognizes the world as impermanent, evolving, and unfinished. You could call it the beauty of embracing imperfection. Despite the sleek, otherworldly look of today’s tech devices, the internet its…
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Hulda
@Hulda -
about 3 years ago
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and the Ebert Foundation Sponsor the No Malice Film Contest ...
An article about the inaugural No Malice Film Contest presented by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Roger and Chaz Ebert Foundation.
2 minutes read
Muriel
@Muriel -
over 4 years ago
Eco-Anxiety? Here Are 7 Good Things That Happened To The Planet This Week
Here Are 7 Good Things That Happened To The Planet This WeekIn lieu of going to a store to buy new clothes, a just-launched rental service called Wardrobe lets you shop other people's closets. Founded by artist and social impact entrepreneur Adarsh Alphons, it connects re...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
over 2 years ago
CBS Faces Backlash for Turning Activism into a Reality TV Competition
The announcement of CBS’ new show, The Activist, was met with sharp critique and a whole lot of head-scratching. In case you weren’t yet convinced whether we’re truly entering the end of days, the premise of an incoming five-part series from CBS should just a…
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Maureen
@Maureen -
over 3 years ago
Can Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock Make History?
If you speak with people who have long known Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff—the Democratic candidates hoping to flip Georgia’s two U.S. Senate seats in tightly contested runoff elections on January 5—you will hear them use words like “destiny” and “p…
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Muriel
@Muriel -
7 months ago
Live Aid Stage Musical to Feature Songs by Queen, Elton John, Bob Dylan, and More
Premiering next year, the musical is "based on actual testimony" from the legendary 1985 concert. Live Aid Stage Musical to Feature Songs by Queen, Elton John, Bob Dylan, and More Jo Vito
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Meggie
@Meggie -
over 2 years ago
Breastfeeding guide to axe the word 'womanly' from title in an attempt to appease transgender groups
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding has become a trusted guide for many new mums since it was first published by campaigners La Leche League (LLL) in 1958.
2 minutes read
Webster
@Webster -
about 4 years ago
6 (Truly Fun) Ways To Tap Into The Energy Of The Aquarius New Moon
How To Harness The Moon In AquariusNo person is an island, and the Aquarius new moon reminds us of our need to share energy beyond checking our phones in the buzz of a local coffee shop. Where in your life could you collaborate or find more fulfillment in the company of o...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
almost 4 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg just got called out by more than 70 employees of his philanthropic initiative who...
More than 70 employees of Mark Zuckerberg's philanthropy, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, signed a letter demanding major changes at the organization in an effort to tackle systemic racism, Recode reported Thursday.The changes include putting more Black people in leadersh...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
about 2 years ago
Who Cares About Human Rights?
The NBA has Enes Kanter Freedom where it wants him—out of sight, out of mind, like the Uyghurs themselves.
17 minutes read
Oren
@Oren -
over 4 years ago
The Fall & Rise of Josef Korbel - Chapter 4
The Fall & Rise of Josef KorbelRelease from the Communist hard labor camps in 1959 was not the end of Josef Korbel’s story. In fact, life somehow got even more difficult after his return - disconnected from his family, suffering from radiation-related sickness & c...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
almost 3 years ago
$1.3M worth of BTC donated to Bitcoin-hodling charity in less than 3 weeks
The Bitcoin Water Trust has already received more than $1.3 million worth of BTC donations despite launching just three weeks ago.
2 minutes read
Giovanni
@Giovanni -
almost 2 years ago
The Endless Shame of Guantanamo Bay
Thomas Wilner is like any other semiretired person living amid the palm trees in Florida. A lawyer at the giant firm Shearman & Sterling, he returns to Washington, D.C., once a month for a few days to visit the office. But he no longer works any big internati…
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
Pro-Trump conspiracy theorists are infiltrating child trafficking activism — and undermining it: ...
On Wednesday, The New York Times reported that QAnon believers are hijacking a national movement to fight child trafficking — and causing chaos among people trying to protect victims.“Like any movement, QAnon needs to win over new members. And its most recent growth strat...continued
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