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'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman inspires students to challenge discrimination
"Sometimes you need to get knocked down before you can really figure out what your fight is."
By Johnny Lieu
Parkland activists had breakfast with the Waffle House hero and they were all thrilled
Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr. met with Emma Gonzalez, David Hogg, and other March For Our Lives activists who survived the Parkland school shooting.
Benedict Cumberbatch takes a strong stand on equal pay
"Equal pay and a place at the table are the central tenets of feminism."
6 meaningful ways you can support all mamas on Mother's Day
Got a card for your mom? Great. Now consider doing something to support all mamas.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Zero Waste Daniel is taking on one of our biggest waste problems
Can there be ethical consumerism?
'Teach This Poem' is on a mission to help teachers and students understand the world
Teach This Poem is this year's winner of the National Book Foundation's Innovations In Reading Prize.
By MJ Franklin
These bricks are made out of desert sand, but are as strong as concrete
A group of students created the composite material to help solve global sand shortage.
Netflix's 'Dear White People' is back and more relevant than ever
The cast talks Trump.
Michelle Obama is tired of seeing men 'fail up'
Your favorite former first lady got real at a conference about empowerment and gender equality.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Puerto Ricans never know if they'll have power. This is how they're surviving.
"There's an emotion, an anxiety, that we can go back ... to not having water and no electricity for a long time."
By Rebecca Ruiz
Boy Scouts to drop 'boy' from namesake program upon welcoming girls
The new program begins in 2019.
How Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding has become all about homelessness
It started out with a tweet -- how did it end up like this?
By Liza Hearon
With two audits and new A.I., can Facebook fix its discrimination problems?
Facebook is reviewing liberal bias and civil rights abuses with outside auditors.
By Rachel Kraus
11 books about moms that redefine how we talk about motherhood
For untraditional stories of motherhood, try one of these.
By MJ Franklin
Black men arrested at Philadelphia Starbucks got the most inspiring settlement possible
The two hope to help other young entrepreneurs like themselves.
Kangaroos hungry for carrots and McDonald's are attacking tourists
Don't feed the wildlife.
By Johnny Lieu
Ashley Judd sues Harvey Weinstein in lawsuit tied to 'Lord of the Rings'
Judd is seeking damages for defamation, sexual harassment, and assorted violations of California business laws.
Dogs are a treasure and this GPS will help ensure you never lose yours
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Parkland shooting survivors call BS on the decision to ban guns during Pence NRA speech
The ban was announced for VP Pence's visit to the convention but isn't without precedence.
UNICEF is fundraising through in-browser cryptocurrency mining
Of course, there are a few things to consider.
By Johnny Lieu
Kanye West calls Emma Gonzalez 'my hero' on Twitter. Here's her response.
Even John Legend weighed in again.
Victims of bullying unite in 'Avengers: Infinity War' photo project
Avengers assemble!
By Kellen Beck
These 8 books are required reading for anyone who wants to change the world with tech
Spoiler alert: you won't find 'The Circle' on this list.
By Rachel Kraus