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How one activist combines impactful art and advocacy to save the Earth
“I’m trying to do something that looks like art, but functions like activism.”
By Katie Dupere
Ben and Jerry (yes, THAT Ben & Jerry) arrested during Washington D.C. protest
The co-founders of Ben & Jerry's have been arrested at the U.S. Capitol as part of ongoing protests in Washington about the role of money in politics
By The Associated Press
With odds stacked against him, DeRay Mckesson looks forward to mayoral election
Famed activist and Baltimore mayoral candidate DeRay Mckesson is almost certainly not going to be the city's 50th mayor.
Thousands of anti-austerity protesters fill the streets of London
They were calling for an end to austerity -- and the resignation of David Cameron.
By Liza Hearon
Kid President's 2016 campaign is all about ending child hunger
"If you make the world better for kids, you make it better for everybody."
7 unique challenges homeless women face -- and what you can do to help
These obstacles deserve our attention and action.
By Katie Dupere
David Cameron protest stars piñata pig with his face on it
The British prime minister really hasn't been having a good week.
By Liza Hearon
Scores arrested as French labor protests turn violent
The arrests were made after the demonstrators began throwing projectiles including stones, glass bottles and eggs at security forces, police said.
By France 24
Icelanders are throwing yogurt at Parliament over the Panama Papers
Thousands of people filled the sun-drenched park and square in front of Iceland’s parliament early Monday evening, calling on the the Prime Minister and his government to resign.
By Axel Kronholm
11 incredible women in law promoting social justice for all
"There's a lot to fix, but a lot of people seem to want to do the fixing."
8 ways to meaningfully support social justice movements
"Those closest to the problem are also closest to the solution."
How you can help improve water quality and access around the globe
Unconditional water access is a global necessity, but not yet a global reality.
By Katie Dupere
10,000 angry cabbies brought Jakarta to a standstill
The planned protest was intended to be peaceful, but turned violent.
By Victoria Ho
Punches thrown, collars grabbed at Trump rally in Tucson
A protester was punched and kicked, and Donald Trump's campaign manager grabbed a different protester by the collar.
9 YouTube channels that will make you smarter about social justice
Follow these YouTubers to upgrade your advocacy -- you'll be smarter for it.
Bernie just might have spooked Trump off his podium
Was it the shadow of democratic socialism?
Technically, it is illegal to protest inside of Trump rallies
H.R. 347 states that they could be imprisoned for up to a year for trespassing.
All the times Trump has called for violence at his rallies
"I'd like to punch him in the face."
Minnesota lawmaker wants protesters to pay for police time
A Minnesota lawmaker proposed a bill that would force protesters convicted of unlawful assembly to pay for police costs.
Donald Trump on protesters getting punched: 'That's what we need more of'
The candidate's response to a question about attacks on protesters again draws controversy.
By Megan Specia
'Next time, we might have to kill him,' says Trump fan who punched black protester
The 78-year-old man who was arrested after he was caught on camera sucker-punching a black protester at a Donald Trump rally is about to get in even hotter water.
By Brian Ries
Tens of thousands rally across France to protest labor reform
Paris police said between 27,000 and 29,000 protesters took to the streets in the French capital while unions quoted in local media put the estimate at between 80,000 and 100,000.
By France 24
Russia detains dozens of protestors demanding release of jailed Ukrainian pilot
Top U.S. officials added their voices to the growing chorus of Western leaders and diplomats calling on Russia to set Nadiya Savchenko free.
