Charity and activism
Anything to do with Charity and activism
Nestor
@Nestor -
over 4 years ago
The Boomtown Rats' 'Citizens of Boomtown' Is a Failed Stab at Relevance
After listening to the Boomtown Rats' Citizens of Boomtown, you can't help but wonder if another vanity project is the kind of activism we need to combat the injustices of the world.Source: Popmatters.comPowered by NewsAPI.org![Img](https://assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjg4MDc2OS9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYzNjkxNzM2OX0.KodBg_fNSc926KrqH0COIXVnY2gUD9upjeLJEc9Smq4/img.jpg?width=1200&coordinates=0%2C340%2C0%2C340&height=600)
1 minute read
Jarod
@Jarod -
over 3 years ago
PopSockets and TikTok Invite Creators to #FlexIt with Limited Edition Collection
PopSockets, maker of expandable phone grips and lifestyle accessories, and TikTok, announced a collaboration composed of an assortment of phone grips and...
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
about 5 years ago
Seeds of hope on a Jewish-Christian tour of Israel-Palestine
Seeds of hope on a Jewish-Christian tour of Israel-PalestineSource: Timesofisrael.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Jewish Christian • Israel • Palestine (region) •![Dsc 1564](https://static.timesofisrael.com/blogs/uploads/2019/07/DSC_1564.jpg)
1 minute read
Ariel
@Ariel -
4 months ago
How Fiona Apple’s ‘Paper Bag’ Became the True Anthem of ‘The Idea of You’
Michael Showalter and Nicholas Galtizine tell IndieWire how Apple's 1999 banger ended up in the movie. But it's not the first time a male comedy auteur has relied on her music to tell stories of women in romantic freefall.![Anne hathaway fiona apple3 2](https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/anne-hathaway-fiona-apple3-2.jpg?w=650)
1 minute read
Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 3 years ago
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Join Dazed behind the scenes at its HQ at 180 The Strand in London, as we bring the magazine to life for two days of making and showcasing music, art, fashion, activism and more.![1313530](https://dazedimg-dazedgroup.netdna-ssl.com/933/0-0-933-622/azure/dazed-prod/1310/3/1313530.jpg)
1 minute read
Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
about 2 years ago
Woman suing rape charity over transgender row
"Sarah" says she felt unable to speak in a rape support group after a trans woman began attending.![125666424 mediaitem125666421](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/A5E2/production/_125666424_mediaitem125666421.jpg)
1 minute read
Meggie
@Meggie -
about 5 years ago
Prince’s Network Of Activism Lives On And Is Creating Access To Tech Jobs - Essence
Prince’s Network Of Activism Lives On And Is Creating Access To Tech JobsSource: Essence.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Computer network • Technology • Steve Jobs •![Prince tout 450x300](https://www.essence.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Prince-tout-450x300.jpg)
1 minute read
Abbie
@Abbie -
5 months ago
Joaquin Phoenix#39;s generosity shines through as he donates signed #39;Joker#39; poster to suppo...
The signed #39;Joker#39; poster quickly garnered attention from fans and supporters, who praised Phoenix for his generosity and compassion. The actor#39;s involvement in the fundraiser adds to his reputation as a socially conscious celebrity who uses his plat…![Joaquin phoenixs generosity shines through as he donates signed joker poster to support gaza fundraiser 1 770x433](https://images.moneycontrol.com/static-mcnews/2024/04/Joaquin-Phoenixs-generosity-shines-through-as-he-donates-signed-Joker-poster-to-support-Gaza-fundraiser-1-770x433.jpg)
1 minute read
Rowan
@Rowan -
over 2 years ago
UN: No legal basis for Jagtar Singh Johal's detention in India
A United Nations working group on arbitrary detention said Jagtar Singh Johal should be released immediately.![116674125 09426bef 3b5d 4876 bdb3 72e6a9b79faa](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/CBB3/production/_116674125_09426bef-3b5d-4876-bdb3-72e6a9b79faa.jpg)
1 minute read
Americo
@Americo -
over 2 years ago
Golden Girl actress Betty White dies aged 99
A look back at the life and career of the comedy actress, "American institution" and animal activist who has died aged 99.![113877823 gettyimages 115395819](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/806D/production/_113877823_gettyimages-115395819.jpg)
1 minute read
Alvah
@Alvah -
over 2 years ago
Coventry City of Culture: Daniel Lismore exhibition in UK first
The exhibition in his home town is the first time that his work has been displayed in the UK.![121765348 lismore index](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/14984/production/_121765348_lismore-index.jpg)
1 minute read
Myles
@Myles -
about 5 years ago
Civil Rights Activist and Founder of African-American History Museum - Murdered
Civil Rights Activist and Founder of African-American History MuseumThe founder of an African-American history museum in Louisiana was found dead in the trunk of a car Friday afternoon, police said. The cause of death for Sadie Roberts-Joseph, who was considered an icon i...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 2 years ago
Could you quit your job to become a full-time activist?
A small but growing number of people are quitting their day jobs to focus solely on their activism.![124401943 copy1](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/885E/production/_124401943_copy1.jpg)
1 minute read
Zackery
@Zackery -
about 1 year ago
RFK Jr wasn't campaigning as an anti-vaxxer - until Rogan controversy
Robert F Kennedy has downplayed his anti-vaccine views, but a podcast has put them front and centre.![129288758 gettyimages 622854334](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/14F1C/production/_129288758_gettyimages-622854334.jpg)
1 minute read
Myles
@Myles -
about 5 years ago
Man Who Took On Westboro Church Just Gave Trans Hero Gavin Grimm A College Scholarship
HuffPost is now a part of OathLooks like your cookies are disabled. Please enable and try again.Source: Huffpost.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:The Huffington Post •![5d0a2a71240000300f9255f5](https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5d0a2a71240000300f9255f5.jpeg?cache=zf4hwk4uhx&ops=1910_1000)
1 minute read
Cynthia
@Cynthia -
9 months ago
America Ferrera: ‘We are still just fighting to be visible’
The actress finds it hard to reconcile her "fairy tale story" with the tough reality for most Latinos.![131824562 he1c0245](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/67AE/production/_131824562_he1c0245.jpg)
1 minute read
Joe
@Joe -
about 1 year ago
The War on Climate Activism Is Reaching Dangerous New Heights
Darsen Hover Governments around the world are increasingly deploying the language and methods of counterterrorism to repress climate movements. The post The War on Climate Activism Is Reaching Dangerous New Heights appeared first on The Nation.![Gettyimages 1471709469](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/GettyImages-1471709469.jpg)
1 minute read
Joe
@Joe -
10 months ago
Russia seeks extremist label for 'LGBT movement'
The measure could leave any LGBT activist in the country vulnerable to criminal prosecution.![131754077 gettyimages 831141078](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/12CF5/production/_131754077_gettyimages-831141078.jpg)
1 minute read
Marlon
@Marlon -
8 months ago
Bashkortostan protests against jail term reach regional capital Ufa
At least 10 people are detained as hundreds of people in Ufa defy warnings not to protest.![132372733 73b547e11f1e911e382da929030136edcce91c0b0 0 4983 28791000x578](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/83BF/production/_132372733_73b547e11f1e911e382da929030136edcce91c0b0_0_4983_28791000x578.jpg)
1 minute read
Moises
@Moises -
over 4 years ago
Feeling powerless after the UK election result? Here are things you can do right now.
Feeling powerless after the UK election result? Here are things you can do right now.We're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.org![2019%252f12%252f13%252fa7%252f453d6c123dc441a4bfd98ae7b02ccf51.3c46f.jpg%252f1200x630](https://mondrian.mashable.com/2019%252F12%252F13%252Fa7%252F453d6c123dc441a4bfd98ae7b02ccf51.3c46f.jpg%252F1200x630.jpg?signature=1CsWFehrmTTs11z_GASvxgAcCZU=)
1 minute read
Adelia
@Adelia -
about 2 months ago
The Tragedy of J.D. Vance
Gregg Gonsalves Vance could have been a key player in addressing the roots of the opioid crisis. Instead, he went in another direction. The post The Tragedy of J.D. Vance appeared first on The Nation.![Gettyimages 2162183272](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-2162183272.jpg)
1 minute read
Roger
@Roger -
about 2 years ago
Duchess Meghan is ‘making the right noises’ for a political career, apparently
While I’m thousands of miles away from Fleet Street, I can feel the sweaty panic as the British media tries, with all their might, to smear the Duchess of Sussex after her Vogue discussion with Gloria Steinem. Here in the US, the Vogue piece landed like many …
3 minutes read
Elody
@Elody -
almost 3 years ago
Irn Bru hunting and celebrity spotting at COP26
Barack Obama, AOC, Leonardo DiCaprio, Emma Watson and others bring star power to the climate summit.![121509476 aoc](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/107A2/production/_121509476_aoc.jpg)
1 minute read
Raoul
@Raoul -
over 2 years ago
Manchester Pride music gig cancelled amid charity changes
It follows a consultation which called on Pride to place a greater focus on "activism and protest".![123248358 manchesterpride1](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/14D88/production/_123248358_manchesterpride1.jpg)
1 minute read
Colin
@Colin -
over 2 years ago
Desmond Tutu, Apartheid Opponent Who Won Nobel Prize, Dies at 90
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his opposition to racial discrimination in South Africa, has died. He was 90.![1200x794](https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iPDNh6DWX_r4/v1/1200x794.jpg)
1 minute read