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Six Ways to Bring More Empathy to the Internet
Psychologists, user experience designers and writers were asked what web users could to do to promote more empathic interaction in online places.
Emmett Till, Michael Brown and the Ongoing Struggle for Racial Justice
Will the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown play a similar catalytic role in sparking action for racial justice that Emmet Till's murder, and the acquittal of his killers, did …
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Exclusive: Israel’s Video Justifying Destruction of a Gaza Hospital Was From 2009
A Truthout investigation reveals a video prepared by the Israeli military to justify the destruction of Gaza's Al Wafa Hospital was bogus.
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Postcards From the County
A music program for incarcerated men at Pittsburgh Institution in Canada changes lives and perspectives.
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NATO Should Be Retired, Not Repurposed!
In this speech delivered at the NATO Counter Summit in Wales, peace activist Joseph Gerson decries NATO's role in the Ukraine conflict and the nuclear dangers it poses, and …
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Poverty Wages
Is There Still Hope for Peace in Ukraine?
This time around, it is we in the West who are erecting the wall.
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The Price of Blackness: From Ferguson to Bed-Stuy
Ferguson, like many municipalities across the US, has experienced a dramatic shift in its racial composition.
If a Senator Can’t Report Sexual Harassment Without Backlash, Who Can?
Women, even those in power, have to walk a tricky tightrope of not wanting to seem too “sensitive” while at the same time standing up for themselves in the …
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What “Battlestar Galactica” Can Teach Us About the Militarization of Police
"There's a reason you separate the military and the police. One fights the enemy of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, …