It doesn’t make much sense to me that there is such a lack of Black time travel stories in mainstream media. It’s a trope born for us to use and explore.
We Are The People of the Apocalypse – Sustainable Human
“Of the many ways that we invite self-destruction, the climate crisis cries loudest for responsible citizenship and leadership. It is by far the greatest moral, ethical and psycho-social challenge encountered by our species. But the cultural conditions that foster collective responsibility, other-mindedness and conscience development have eroded. “
Clinical psychologist reveals the dangerous erosion of human personality at the heart of modern consumer culture.
Source: We Are The People of the Apocalypse – Sustainable Human
Afrocidade is making protest music for Brazil’s black youth
“Right now in Brazil we are in a time of fighting. Fighting for our rights, for our people, and representation.”
Source: Afrocidade is making protest music for Brazil’s black youth
After Standing Rock, protesting pipelines can get you a decade in prison and $100K in fines | Grist
The push to punish pipeline protestors has spread across the U.S.
Source: After Standing Rock, protesting pipelines can get you a decade in prison and $100K in fines | Grist
Facebook video from… Escola de Capoeira Angola Okupandula
Our Project finally started. We end up make a roda, sing some capoeira songs in our native languages. This Project make us be connected we our culture, ancestors and finally feeling the vibration of our body.
Finalmente o nosso Projecto teve o seu início, com o lançamento desse video, em mostramos que podenos fazer uma roda de capoeira, so com as nossas linguas maternas. Isso faz-nos estarmos em conexão, com os nossos ancestrais e sentir a vibração do nosso corpo.
First paralyzed human treated with stem cells has now regained his upper body movement
Imagine losing control of your car and waking up in the hospital paralyzed from the neck down. This is the story of Kristopher Boesen.
Source: First paralyzed human treated with stem cells has now regained his upper body movement
130,000 trees to be planted across England to combat climate change | The Independent
More than 130,000 trees will be planted across towns and cities in England to help combat climate change, the government has said. Grants totalling £10m will be made available through the Urban Tree Challenge Fund over the next two years.
Source: 130,000 trees to be planted across England to combat climate change | The Independent
For Those in Grief, Talking to a Dead Loved One Is Good for Mental Health | Teen Vogue
Grief is hard work. Whether you’ve lost a parent, sibling, a friend, or someone else, a loved one’s death can lead to a feeling of tremendous loss.
Everyone grieves differently. For some, talking to a deceased loved one at their grave is comforting, while others like to post messages on someone’s Facebook after they have died. If you’ve ever found yourself having a conversation with someone you love who has passed away, don’t worry. If you’ve ever wondered whether this is an unhealthy coping mechanism, experts argue it is a completely valid and healthy way to cope with loss.
Source: For Those in Grief, Talking to a Dead Loved One Is Good for Mental Health | Teen Vogue
After a month-long fast, church pays off $100,000 in debt for 34 college students – ABC News
The donated money will pay off the seniors’ debts so they can graduate.
Source: After a month-long fast, church pays off $100,000 in debt for 34 college students – ABC News
Leonardo DiCaprio Has Raised More Than $80m To Save The World’s Wildlands – News Week
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation states its goal as ‘protecting the world’s last wild places’, and h
Source: Leonardo DiCaprio Has Raised More Than $80m To Save The World’s Wildlands – News Week
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