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How To Fix Democracy: New Book
Humanity in Action with the Bertelsmann Foundation release a book featuring insights into the pressing issue of our day: how to fix democracy.
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Failure and America’s Future: A Reflection on the 50 Year Anniversary of the Chicago Freedom Movement
Senior Fellow Devon Crawford writes of Martin Luther King Jr.'s pivot from the U.S. South to the U.S. North, specifically Chicago, in his anti-segregationist efforts in the Huffington Post
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Senior Fellow Marietje Schaake Named Top 40 MEPs Who Matter
Marietje Schaake, Member of the European Parliament and Senior Fellow, has been named by POLITICO as one of the top 40 MEPs in Parliament.
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Macalester College graduate selected as Humanity in Action Fellow
Fellow Gage Garretson was interviewed by his alma mater, Macalester College, about becoming a Humanity in Action Fellow and his hopes for what the experience will offer.
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Buoys Provide Safer Alternative for Catching Swordfish in Pacific Ocean
Senior Fellow and California State Senator Ben Allen pens article with California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom in The Sacramento Bee on fishing regulations to safeguard the environment.
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16 Shots, 10 Ministers, and a Renewed Call for Justice
In the Huffington Post, Senior Fellow Devon Crawford writes of his arrest alongside other ministers and reverends in protest of Chicago official's treatment of Laquan McDonald's death by police shooting.
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On #WorldKindnessDay, A Mango Thief Tells How Kindness Saved His Life
2009 Senior Fellow Kennedy Odede, founder of Shining Hope for Communities in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya, talks about World Kindness Day and how a kind act during mob violence against him changed his life.
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Let qualified students contribute; support the Pa. DREAM Act
Senior Fellow Carlos Sierra writes an op-ed in the Lancaster Online on why the 2015 DREAM Act in Pennsylvania should pass.
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Let's count our trail, or how to travel
Senior Fellow Artur Wieczorek publishes an article in Post Turysta about how to travel more sustainably.