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GoFundMe users have raised $625 million for pandemic relief since March
"We have never seen such an immediate and ongoing response."
'That could have been me': ESPN reporter gives emotional speech about Breonna Taylor's killing
"Breonna Taylor was 26 and I am 25."
By Amanda Yeo
How to safely get out the vote during a pandemic
"Voting is one of the ways for everybody to have a say in the direction of their community."
Famed NYC clock is now counting down to Earth's climate change 'deadline'
Climate change activists are racing against the clock.
By Rachel Kraus
There's no choice but to turn your grief into a fight for Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy
"May her memory be a revolution."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Stirring images from Ruth Bader Ginsburg's D.C. vigil remind us of her fight
Immediate reactions to Ginsburg's death make it clear that the people will carry forward her fight for justice.
How to help protect Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat until the election
Call. Email. Make your voice heard.
4 ways that young people are thriving despite the trauma of 2020
A generation ridiculed as overly sensitive is figuring out how to cope.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Hulu's 'I Am Greta' is a stirring but familiar portrait of a young activist
The message isn't new, but it bears repeating.
By Angie Han
Little Miss Flint shares her feelings about 2020 with a pointed Trump pic
"My face in it shows how I feel about this entire year."
The Jane Club wants to be a 'matriarchal oasis' and it just might succeed
Its founders are baking in an intersectional approach from the ground up.
By Katherine J. Igoe
Google Doodle honors civil rights pioneer Felicitas Mendez for Hispanic Heritage Month
Mendez was instrumental in desegregating U.S. public schools.
By Amanda Yeo
Why historian Rutger Bregman thinks that now, of all times, is the moment to be hopeful about the future
Evidence shows humans have evolved to work together and cooperate. Really.
The story behind Naomi Osaka's seven U.S. Open face masks, each honoring a Black victim of racial injustice
Seven masks. Seven matches. Seven names.
By Emmett Smith
The future of anti-surveillance fashion is bright (because the world is going to hell)
Masks aren't going anywhere.
By Rachel Kraus
Want to learn more about racial justice? Watch these videos from #ScholarStrike.
Scholar Strike was inspired by the NBA walkouts.
Kentucky Derby protesters continued to demand justice for Breonna Taylor
Protesters gathered in Louisville to call attention to the Black woman's death by police officers.
Kirk Herbstreit sobs on ESPN's 'College GameDay' while talking about racism in America
"The Black community is hurting. If you've listened... How do you listen to these stories and not feel pain and not want to help?"
By Tim Marcin
'The Princess Bride' cast is reuniting to raise money for Wisconsin Democrats
There will be a virtual table read and Q&A.
By Tim Marcin
Protests this summer were mostly peaceful and new data proves it
A new report finds that nearly 95 percent of analyzed protests were peaceful.
People are fighting algorithms for a more just and equitable future. You can, too.
Algorithms fuel the ever-growing police and surveillance state. Here's what you can do about it.
By Jack Morse
Naomi Osaka honors Breonna Taylor during US Open match
The tennis star's using her platform to pay tribute to Breonna Taylor and spread awareness about racial injustice.
Ubisoft facing backlash over new Tom Clancy game's gross use of Black Power imagery
Today in unforced errors committed by Ubisoft.