Tag: activism
More Americans of all political stripes support government benefits for low-income...
Karyn Vilbig, New York University
For all the apparent division over Black Lives Matter, the movement may have had...
Navalny dies in prison, authorities say − but his blueprint for...
Regina Smyth, Indiana University
Long lines of Russians endured subzero temperatures in January 2024 to demand that anti-Ukraine war...
‘Courage is contagious’: Daniel Ellsberg’s decision to release the Pentagon Papers...
Christian Appy, UMass Amherst
In 1971, when Daniel Ellsberg arrived at a federal court in Boston, a journalist asked...
Arrests of 3 members of an Atlanta charity’s board in a...
Beth Gazley, Indiana University
On May 31, 2023, the Atlanta Police Department deployed a SWAT team to arrest Marlon...
Willie Nelson at 90: Country music’s elder statesman still on the...
Jason Mellard, Texas State University
Willie Nelson’s unofficial theme song, “On the Road Again,” remains accurate as he turns...
3 reasons local climate activism is more powerful than people realize
Global warming has increased the number of extreme weather events around the world by 400% since the 1980s. Countries know how to...
The Asian Canadian gay activist whose theories on sexuality were decades...
Laurie Marhoefer, University of Washington
Historians are rediscovering one of the most important LGBTQ activists of the early 20th...
bell hooks will never leave us – she lives on through...
Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Loyola University Maryland
I was introduced to the work of bell hooks for the first time...
EXPLORING NATURE
Israelis have a skewed view on extent of Gaza’s hunger plight...
Jori Breslawski, Tel Aviv University and Carlo Koos, University of Bergen
Under mounting international pressure, Israel announced on May...
