More Activism - Page 20
Ibram X. Kendi and Stephen Colbert have an important conversation about anti-racism
"Are we going to admit it and then begin the process of changing ourselves, healing ourselves?"
Black Power activist Olive Morris celebrated in Google Doodle
Morris was a member of the British Black Panthers.
#MeToo founder Tarana Burke explains the link between sexual violence and police brutality
"Sexual violence...permeates every part of our culture, every part of our lives."
Jess Phillips MP on remembering Jo Cox and speaking truth to power
"She gave me a cuddle and she said, 'I'll see you on the flip side.'"
Protests, pandemic have refocused advocates fighting for LGBTQ rights
They need to address two crises: the coronavirus pandemic and systemic racism.
Kendrick Sampson talks about how ‘Miss Juneteenth’ is a story of black liberation
"If one of us is still in bondage, all of us are still in bondage. So let's fight until everybody is free."
By Ray White
How to *hypothetically* take down a racist statue
"If all else fails...bottoms up baby."
By Tulika Bose
10 extremely 2020 moments that brought us together
From hand washing songs to existential dread.
Tim Cook calls out 'senseless killing' of George Floyd in WWDC opening remarks
"This country was founded on the principles of freedom and equality for all."
By Lacey Smith
Anti-racist training is suddenly in demand. Here's how to make sure it leads to real change.
Anti-racist workplace training requires a lot more than checking a box.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Amnesty International creates a map of where police brutality occurred during police brutality protests
More proof camera phones are now one of our most valuable activism tools.
By Amanda Yeo
Nextdoor scraps Forward To Police feature, doing the bare minimum
You'll need to do better than that, Nextdoor.
By Jess Joho
10 mind-boggling and unhinged moments from Trump's Tulsa rally
From an embarrassingly low turnout to a painfully long ramp defense, we grabbed the highlights so you can skip the speech.
While Trump fed on American anger, Tulsa protesters danced in the streets
Love trumps (Trump's) hate.
NCAA presses Mississippi to remove Confederate symbolism from its flag
The major forces behind college sports want Mississippi to change its state flag.
By Alex Perry
Beyoncé's 'Black Parade' drops on Juneteenth with a website for Black creators
The surprise song release arrived alongside a business directory aimed at raising the visibility of Black-owned businesses.
Photos capture the protest spirit at Juneteenth rallies across the U.S.
Juneteenth rallies call for an end to police brutality and systemic racism.
By Matt Binder
Malala Yousafzai posts joyful graduation pics, says it's time for 'Netflix, reading, and sleep'
"Hard to express my joy and gratitude right now."
Gig workers to companies after BLM statements: 'Prove it'
Gig workers call for more than tweets and Juneteenth observances.
By Sasha Lekach
How to find and support Black-owned businesses — and why it's important
It's vital to be both a social and economic ally — now and always.
By Dylan Haas
Decriminalising abortion is a long road. Campaigners Vicky Spratt and Diane Munday would know.
"Shame and stigma and taboo exist to keep us silent."
A guide to protesting: What to know, wear, and bring
Don't go into a protest blindly.
By Miller Kern
How one woman's yard sign became a rallying cry for allies
The story behind a simple list of beliefs that turned into the most enduring symbol of anti-Trump resistance.
By Chris Taylor
