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When Percy Shelley called poets “the world’s unrecognized legislators”, he was perhaps anticipating the future…
When Percy Shelley called poets “the world’s unrecognized legislators”, he was perhaps anticipating the future…
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Ben Rattray, founder and CEO of Change.org, said new technologies will empower future generations to…
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Through Jennifer Nicoll Victor, Ph.D., George Mason University America was established as a democracy, but…
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ABSTRACT: Junior Kearney Quillen brings together the interests of collective responsibility, political philosophy and economic…
Social movements are nothing new in America, and black people have long been part of…
I took a media studies course called Race, Protest and the Media with Asst. Teacher.…
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Every few months, social media companies say they delete another billion fake accounts. So how…
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When racial justice protests swept the country in June, 16-year-old Shayla Avery chose her school…
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Summer 2021Veronica Terriquez, Angel Mendiola Ross, Olivia Rodriguez, Jazmine Miles and Rocio Aguayo Youth organizations…
The deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile in July 2016 reverberated throughout the medical…
Fists clenched at her side, Grayce Gadson – then 6 years old – was pampered…
As the Black Lives Matter movement maintains its intensity as communities across the United States…
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The Internet has revolutionized our efforts for social change. People can sign a petition, donate…
Even as the protests sparked by the police killing of George Floyd fade from the…
The death of George Floyd, a black man killed last month in the custody of…
PBS NewsTime aired this 7-minute segment Race Matters about the role of the camera over…
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IIt’s hard to imagine a more fitting symbol of white privilege than juxtaposing Colin Kaepernick,…
For many of us, COVID-19 seems to have put the world on hold. Our local…
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Your social media username is often a reflection of your personality, but what if you’ve…
As a UCS Center for Science and Democracy Kendall Fellow, Fernando Tormos-Aponte strives to support…
Nevertheless, social movements often emerge in moments of great urgency, calamities (more or less natural)…
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Although research has indicated a growth in social movements since World War II, the extent…
At 9:25 a.m. on October 7, 2019, I was arrested for participating in an Extinction…
How Change Happens: Why Some Social Movements Succeed and Others Don’t Leslie Crutchfield 240 pages,…
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By Fletcher McClellan and Janel Myers A beautiful fall weekend framed another flurry of protest…
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Sometimes philanthropists – even the most well-meaning ones – can “capture” the social movements they…
Many revolutions and social movements in history emerged with little or no warning. Even those…
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Despite decades of generating climate change knowledge and engaging in science communication and policy advice,…
Political change can be a catalyst for the transformation of an education system through the…
It seems like every business worth their salt is taking a social stance these days.…
Originally published in Inequality.org. Eleanor Roosevelt said human rights must start in “small places, close…
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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Some movements take flight while others stagnate. The new book How Change Happens: Why…
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In his introduction to this series of articles, DRK Foundation CEO Jim Bildner argues that…
A key component of many successful activist movements is a triggering event, said Sarah J.…
Some people might think that online privacy is, well, a private matter. If you do…
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In the second edition of Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Age…