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Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Boston rally honors 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally

The gathering commemorated the 60th anniversary of MLK Jr.'s march, urging a renewed commitment to justice and love in America.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 hour ago
Arts

The nonconformist: Ben Shahn is honoured in a 'homecoming' show at New York's Jewish Museum

Ben Shahn's art highlights activism and dissent, addressing social injustices across several decades.
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Boston rally honors 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally

The gathering commemorated the 60th anniversary of MLK Jr.'s march, urging a renewed commitment to justice and love in America.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 hour ago
Arts

The nonconformist: Ben Shahn is honoured in a 'homecoming' show at New York's Jewish Museum

Ben Shahn's art highlights activism and dissent, addressing social injustices across several decades.
more#civil-rights
#labor-rights
fromThe Local France
1 day ago
France politics

What to expect from France's 2025 May Day protests

May Day in France serves as a significant public holiday and a platform for protests advocating for labor rights and social justice.
fromIrish Independent
4 hours ago
UK politics

Now 30 semi-State chiefs in line for huge pay top-ups after controversy over 430,000 for Housing Tsar

Social Democrats criticize the government for raising pay of CEOs while neglecting low-paid workers.
fromThe Local France
1 day ago
France politics

What to expect from France's 2025 May Day protests

May Day in France serves as a significant public holiday and a platform for protests advocating for labor rights and social justice.
fromIrish Independent
4 hours ago
UK politics

Now 30 semi-State chiefs in line for huge pay top-ups after controversy over 430,000 for Housing Tsar

Social Democrats criticize the government for raising pay of CEOs while neglecting low-paid workers.
more#labor-rights
Fashion & style
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 day ago

Sustainable Style: Weed Auntie's Hemp Jumpsuit Celebrates Community and Cannabis | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Solonje Burnett launches the eco-friendly Weed Auntie Hemp Jumpsuit, merging fashion with sustainability and community empowerment.
#community-engagement
fromCity Limits
6 days ago
NYC parents

Opinion: If You Want to Lead NYC, Start By Listening to Us

Youth voices are often excluded from important decisions affecting their future.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Building Rural Black Political Power: A Conversation with Kristin Powell - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Black Futures Lab focuses on building political power for rural Black communities through sustained engagement and understanding their unique needs.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
US news

In order to have conversations start by singing

Music is a vital tool for learning and building community, transcending traditional education.
Coty Raven Morris emphasizes using music as a means to foster equity and social justice.
fromCity Limits
6 days ago
NYC parents

Opinion: If You Want to Lead NYC, Start By Listening to Us

Youth voices are often excluded from important decisions affecting their future.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Building Rural Black Political Power: A Conversation with Kristin Powell - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Black Futures Lab focuses on building political power for rural Black communities through sustained engagement and understanding their unique needs.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
US news

In order to have conversations start by singing

Music is a vital tool for learning and building community, transcending traditional education.
Coty Raven Morris emphasizes using music as a means to foster equity and social justice.
more#community-engagement
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 day ago

Why Democrats Need an Opposition-and a Proposition-Agenda

Fight for a clear Democratic vision that prioritizes working people over billionaire interests and ensures living wages, healthcare, and social equity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
UK politics

My mum died in A&E last month and the place was like a war zone | Zoe Williams

The Supreme Court ruling may lead to harmful and impractical segregation of trans individuals in healthcare settings.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

With BPD, Am I the Problem, or Is It the System?

The critical disability model offers a compassionate perspective on BPD, addressing systemic issues rather than individual failings.
#politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
US politics

Donald Trump, beware this is what a global liberal fightback looks like | Timothy Garton Ash

The rise of anti-liberal nationalism necessitates a unified and determined response from liberal internationalists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
London politics

Dining across the divide: I felt awkward ordering a pork chop after she'd spoken about animal rights'

Ella and Rosie share contrasting views on climate change versus social justice.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
US politics

Donald Trump, beware this is what a global liberal fightback looks like | Timothy Garton Ash

The rise of anti-liberal nationalism necessitates a unified and determined response from liberal internationalists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
London politics

Dining across the divide: I felt awkward ordering a pork chop after she'd spoken about animal rights'

Ella and Rosie share contrasting views on climate change versus social justice.
more#politics
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago
Social justice

The Problem WIth Social-Justice Based Definitions of Health

Health and disease cannot be defined solely by social justice; biological and normative dimensions are essential.
Black Lives Matter
fromAol
3 days ago

Slain NYC bodega-owner, grandma senselessly gunned down remembered as 'Mayor of Harlem' as mourners rail against NYC gun violence

A beloved Harlem bodega owner was shot and killed in a shooting meant for someone else, sparking community outrage and remembrance.
#pope-francis
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Pope Francis: funeral of the late Pontiff begins in St Peter's Square

Pope Francis is remembered for his advocacy for the vulnerable, his views on climate change, and the rights of migrants.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Opinion: Pope Francis's sympathy for migrants was personal

Pope Francis highlighted the importance of supporting migrants, drawing from his own family's immigrant background.
fromtime.com
1 week ago
LGBT

The Powerful Legacy of the First Latin American Pope

Pope Francis' legacy as the first Latin American Pope showcases his embrace of Liberation Theology despite challenges in reversing Catholicism's decline in Latin America.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Pope Francis: funeral of the late Pontiff begins in St Peter's Square

Pope Francis is remembered for his advocacy for the vulnerable, his views on climate change, and the rights of migrants.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Opinion: Pope Francis's sympathy for migrants was personal

Pope Francis highlighted the importance of supporting migrants, drawing from his own family's immigrant background.
LGBT
fromtime.com
1 week ago

The Powerful Legacy of the First Latin American Pope

Pope Francis' legacy as the first Latin American Pope showcases his embrace of Liberation Theology despite challenges in reversing Catholicism's decline in Latin America.
more#pope-francis
#education
fromFuturism
4 days ago
NYC parents

Low-Income Families "Dumbfounded" When Told Zuckerberg Is Shutting Down Their School

Priscilla Chan's decision to shut down The Primary School blindsides families relying on its services.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Revisiting the 1968 SFSU Student Strike While Trump Targets Campus Protesters | KQED

The San Francisco State student strike established the first Ethnic Studies College in the U.S., highlighting ongoing struggles for representation.
NYC parents
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Low-Income Families "Dumbfounded" When Told Zuckerberg Is Shutting Down Their School

Priscilla Chan's decision to shut down The Primary School blindsides families relying on its services.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Revisiting the 1968 SFSU Student Strike While Trump Targets Campus Protesters | KQED

The San Francisco State student strike established the first Ethnic Studies College in the U.S., highlighting ongoing struggles for representation.
more#education
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

A new Ai Weiwei installation will cover Roosevelt Island in camouflage netting

Ai Weiwei's new installation "Camouflage" focuses on social justice and invites public participation in reflecting on freedom.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Who Is Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin Judge Arrested in Immigration Dispute?

Judge Hannah C. Dugan was arrested for allegedly obstructing immigration enforcement by evading federal agents.
Arts
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

Brooklyn exhibit showcases art by Rikers Island inmates

The exhibit at Von King Cultural Arts Center showcases artwork by incarcerated individuals at Rikers Island, emphasizing their artistic talents and personal stories.
Social justice
fromSCSJ
2 weeks ago

Statement on NC Supreme Court Decision in Griffin Election Protests

The North Carolina Supreme Court decision disqualifies military and overseas voters, raising concerns over election fairness and the rule of law.
Environment
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

NYC ballet lovers yell 'f-k you' at climate change protester who disrupted Lincoln Center performance

Climate activists disrupted a ballet performance on Earth Day to raise awareness about the climate crisis, resulting in a contentious confrontation with attendees.
Portland food
from48 hills
1 week ago

Drama Masks: The rolling triumph of 'Two Trains Running' - 48 hills

The removal of Jackie Robinson's name symbolizes a deliberate attempt to rewrite history and reinforce systemic racism.
fromRaptors Republic
1 week ago
Toronto Raptors

Chris Boucher named as a finalist for NBA Social Justice Champion award

Chris Boucher, nominated for the NBA Social Justice Champion award, exemplifies commitment to community through his foundation and social initiatives.
#community-banking
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Banking and Community: A Conversation with Oscar Perry Abello - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Community banking is essential for addressing racial disparities and fostering local economies.
Local banks can provide a more equitable alternative to major financial institutions.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Why Communities Must Reclaim the Power of Banking - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Community banking is essential for tackling social challenges and reclaiming financial power.
The role of community banks in addressing issues like racial equity and climate change is crucial.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Banking and Community: A Conversation with Oscar Perry Abello - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Community banking is essential for addressing racial disparities and fostering local economies.
Local banks can provide a more equitable alternative to major financial institutions.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Why Communities Must Reclaim the Power of Banking - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Community banking is essential for tackling social challenges and reclaiming financial power.
The role of community banks in addressing issues like racial equity and climate change is crucial.
more#community-banking
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago
US news

Herbert J. Gans, myth-busting sociologist, dies at 97

Herbert J. Gans, a prominent sociologist, passed away at 97, remembered for his impactful studies on poverty, class, and urban issues.
Social justice
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named Harvard College Class Day speaker - Harvard Gazette

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to speak at Harvard's Class Day for the Class of 2025, highlighting his leadership and advocacy for social justice.
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