More Social Good - Page 144
What a teen's recent livestreamed suicide reveals about mental health and social media
"The reality is that all of us, whether you are suffering from mental illness or not, want to feel connected to one another."
By Rebecca Ruiz
This book service wants to help you celebrate black excellence in literature
Celebrate black lives through books.
By Katie Dupere
This futuristic tumbleweed is actually a minesweeper
And it only costs $40 to build.
Subscription box was designed for those who can't leave the house due to chronic illness
Can't leave the house? No problem, spoonies.
By Katie Dupere
Here's why you'll be seeing pink 'pussyhats' during the Women's March on Washington
Craftivism at its finest.
By Katie Dupere
Two determined women take on tech industry sexism in a new Secret ad
"Who coded this?" "We did."
By Katie Dupere
What the new American Girl doll means to black and stuttering communities
"The thing we've always wanted that we didn't know we wanted."
By Katie Dupere
This Mannequin Challenge expertly shows the need for a Parkinson's cure
"Until there's a cure, life is our challenge."
Diego Luna shares touching story of why representation in film matters
This is why diversity in film is important.
Book service helps black children find empowering stories they can relate to
Books celebrating black lives.
By Katie Dupere
This app wants to help you invest in companies that align with your morals
An app for socially responsible investing.
8-year-old transgender boy kicked out of Cub Scouts because of his identity
"My identity is a boy. If I was them, I would let every person in the world go in. It's right to do."
Carrie Fisher was a bold advocate for people with mental illness
She spoke, and we listened.
Menstruation-themed coloring book wants you to stop blushing about periods
What's white and red and extremely radical? This coloring book's tampon main character.
By Katie Dupere
Engineering students build custom toys for children with disabilities
These sweet kids got a pretty sick ride.
21 incredible innovations that improved the world in 2016
These social good innovations had a massive impact this year.
By Katie Dupere
Nasty Women's Choir: The hilarious Christmas carolers we need at the end of 2016
"Glory to the Nuva Ring."
By Katie Dupere
Google Maps now finally tells you when a business is wheelchair accessible
Google Maps now says when a public location is wheelchair accessible, thanks to a few Google employees using their spare time.
Generous man spends daughter's wedding money to build houses for the homeless
She called it the biggest wedding gift she could have imagined.
By Manish Singh
Photographer transports sick kids from hospital, to the North Pole
"To escape from the confines of the hospital for even a moment, is a distant dream for some of these very sick children."
By Elise Cooper