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Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

This 'Time icon' of 2025 is serious about her work and funny enough to do stand up

Angeline Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, is recognized as one of the world's most influential people for her work in girls' education.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn comedian's fake jail stunt lands him in real jail

William Banks faked a prison stint for social commentary, raising ethical questions about satire and criminal behavior in the digital age.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Society makes us invisible': Black Ecuadorians fight to defend their culture

The controversial mural in Guayaquil was removed after public outrage for reinforcing racist stereotypes about the Afro-Ecuadorian community.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
US news

In Marin County, There's Trouble in Teslaville

Tesla ownership in Mill Valley reflects shifting sentiments among progressive environmentalists regarding Elon Musk's leadership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Migrants at Paris Theater Hope to Prove They're Just Kids

The Gaite Lyrique theater is currently housing over 300 homeless immigrants seeking to be recognized as unaccompanied minors for housing support.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Freedom of speech is shifting under the Trump administration. We're exploring how

Concerns about the erosion of free speech are prevalent among various groups in America, especially since President Trump's return.
#ben--jerrys
Marketing
fromDigiday
7 months ago

How Ben & Jerry's has found the balance between activism and advertising

Ben & Jerry's leverages its long-standing commitment to social activism to navigate modern e-commerce marketing challenges.
EU data protection
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Ben & Jerry's Accuses Unilever of Firing Its C.E.O. for Political Reasons

Ben & Jerry's CEO was fired by Unilever for supporting the company's social mission, according to a federal court complaint.
UK news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Ben & Jerry's alleges its CEO was fired over its political activism. Here's the scoop

Ben & Jerry's claims Unilever retaliated against its CEO for social activism, violating their merger agreement.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ben & Jerry's accuses Unilever of seeking to muzzle its Gaza stance

Ben & Jerry's sued Unilever, claiming censorship over its support for Palestinian refugees and a violation of their acquisition agreement regarding governance.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Social justice

The relationship between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company just got stickier

Ben & Jerry's alleges Unilever ousted its CEO due to his commitment to social activism, claiming it is vital for the brand's identity.
Marketing
fromDigiday
7 months ago

How Ben & Jerry's has found the balance between activism and advertising

Ben & Jerry's leverages its long-standing commitment to social activism to navigate modern e-commerce marketing challenges.
EU data protection
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Ben & Jerry's Accuses Unilever of Firing Its C.E.O. for Political Reasons

Ben & Jerry's CEO was fired by Unilever for supporting the company's social mission, according to a federal court complaint.
UK news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Ben & Jerry's alleges its CEO was fired over its political activism. Here's the scoop

Ben & Jerry's claims Unilever retaliated against its CEO for social activism, violating their merger agreement.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ben & Jerry's accuses Unilever of seeking to muzzle its Gaza stance

Ben & Jerry's sued Unilever, claiming censorship over its support for Palestinian refugees and a violation of their acquisition agreement regarding governance.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Social justice

The relationship between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company just got stickier

Ben & Jerry's alleges Unilever ousted its CEO due to his commitment to social activism, claiming it is vital for the brand's identity.
more#ben--jerrys
SF music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

March into next month with these events

Self-care is crucial for advocates in higher education contexts.
Art can provide liberatory insights into weightlessness and resilience.
Understanding camellias can enrich one's appreciation of nature.
Community events raise support for vital causes like the Special Olympics.
#mental-health
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 months ago
SF LGBT

Saying 'Yes' to Life in the First Days of the New Administration - San Francisco Bay Times

The new administration's actions evoke strong emotional reactions, but continuous anger or despair can hinder effective resistance and personal well-being.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Peter Kenyon obituary

Peter Kenyon was a dedicated journalist and social activist who significantly contributed to community welfare and political advocacy.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 months ago
SF LGBT

Saying 'Yes' to Life in the First Days of the New Administration - San Francisco Bay Times

The new administration's actions evoke strong emotional reactions, but continuous anger or despair can hinder effective resistance and personal well-being.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Peter Kenyon obituary

Peter Kenyon was a dedicated journalist and social activist who significantly contributed to community welfare and political advocacy.
more#mental-health
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Austrian woman kidnapped in northern Niger by unknown armed men

An Austrian development worker, Eva Gretzmacher, was kidnapped in Niger, prompting increased security measures and vigilance from local authorities.
New York City
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters swarm News Corp. building in Midtown where New York Post HQ is based- with mob denouncing Trump, Harris

Protesters express discontent with both major U.S. political parties, viewing them as complicit in the suffering of Palestinians.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
New York City

'This really hits home, it's like a kick in the guts' - hundreds march in solidarity with 'incredibly brave' Nikita Hand

Ms Hand's victory in a civil case against Mr McGregor has sparked widespread support for survivors of assault in Ireland.
fromESPN.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Guided by community, St. Pauli are taking on modern football

Sport and politics intersect deeply in German football, exemplified by St. Pauli's social activism and inclusive values.
fromTruthout
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

Housing Activists in Spain Occupy Vacant Bank-Owned Buildings and Halt Evictions

Ateneu La Sèquia exemplifies a successful reclaimed space that fosters community activism and solidarity against systemic issues in Manresa.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Pharrell Williams knocks celebrities who endorse politicians: Nobody asked you'

Pharrell Williams criticizes celebrity political endorsements, advocating for action over public opinion. He prioritizes humanitarian efforts rather than engaging in celebrity politics.
fromAdvocate.com
9 months ago
Black Lives Matter

John Deere is the latest company to turn its back on Black people, the LGBTQ+ community, and women

John Deere has decided to abandon its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, citing a focus on customer feedback and improvement.
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