14-Year-Old ‘Kid Warrior’ Rallies Youth Around the World to Protect the Planet
A 14-year-old is leading the way in youth activism. Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is mobilizing youth in 25 countries to demand greener policies from our world’s leaders. And this is just the beginning for this...
View ArticleMorgan Freeman Building a Huge Bee Habitat on His Ranch
Morgan Freeman does more than talk the talk, he walks the walk with his most recent plan to house 26 hives of bees on his 124-acre ranch in Mississippi. The post Morgan Freeman Building a Huge Bee...
View Article‘We Can’t Wait Any Longer:’ Activist Removes Confederate Flag from SC Statehouse
An activist recently took it upon herself and climbed the flagpole in front of the South Carolina capitol in Columbia early Saturday morning and pulled down the Confederate flag. The post ‘We Can’t...
View ArticleVIDEO: Outrage Grows After Mysterious Death of #BlackLivesMatter Activist...
Two days after an African-American woman was stopped by police, Sandy Bland was found dead in a jail cell. Now people are demanding answers about the #BlackLivesMatter activist's death. The post VIDEO:...
View ArticleIn Win for KXL Opponents, ‘Desperate’ TransCanada Shifts Strategy
Environmental activists might have stalled the Keystone XL project one and for all after an announcement was made that the company withdrew lawsuits against property owners who oppose the project. The...
View ArticleSend Girls Off to Learn, Not Off to Marry, Says 13-Year-Old Pakistani Activist
Hadiqa Bashir goes door-to-door in her community, calling for families to end child marriage so girls can complete their education. The post Send Girls Off to Learn, Not Off to Marry, Says 13-Year-Old...
View ArticleLegendary Activist and Writer, Grace Lee Boggs, Died at 100
Grace Lee Boggs, a Detroit icon, was an activist for civil rights, Black Power, labor and environmental justice movements. The legendary activist is being remembered for advancing ideas of revolution...
View ArticleRemembering Grace Lee Boggs and Her Role in the Black Freedom Struggle
Grace Lee Boggs believed there was no contradiction in building movements for racial and economic justice. Her passion for helping others throughout her 100 years of life "will continue to inspire...
View ArticleBill McKibben Gets Arrested Exposing Exxon’s ‘Unparalleled Evil’
Exxon Mobil has been "taking advantage of the science, while denying the facts to the public.” And Bill McKibben is helping to expose the corporation's decades-long efforts to undermine climate action...
View ArticleAn Inspiring Life’s Work Continues to Inspire
David Hartsough, who started his lifelong civic activism in 1956 when he was 15 years old, shares his remarkable stories in his memoir "Waging Peace: The Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist,"...
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