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How Warnock and Ossoff's victories evoked the history of the Black freedom struggle
Senior Fellow Brandon Tensley, National Political Writer for CNN Politics, analyzed the runoff elections in Georgia. He reflected on the ways in which Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff's victories are linked the the broader and ongoing Black freedom struggle in the United States.
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Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellows Discuss Protecting Democracy After Attack on US Capitol
Landecker Fellows gathered to debrief the violent January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol and the implications this assault has had on the future of democracy--an assault fueled by conspiracy theories and former US President Donald Trump himself. From there, they deliberated on how we can depolarize our communities and call civil society into action in order to protect and strengthen democratic societies.
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How To Fix Democracy Live Session with Dr. Jelani Cobb - January 26, 2021
The Bertelsmann Foundation North America, Humanity in Action, and the Canadian Institute for Citizenship invite you to a live discussion about the meaning of citizenship in today's United States of America.
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Webinar honouring the many contributions of Alda Facio to the promotion of women’s human rights worldwide
We recommend watching the webinar, which celebrated the work of Alda Facio, a prominent feminist jurist and former Expert Member of the UN Working Group on Discrimination Against Women & Girls.
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Op-Ed in the iconic Ms. Magazine!
Magda Szarota, a board member of Humanity In Action Polska, together with Suzannah Phillips, Deputy Director from Women Enabled, bring women with disabilities to the front in the debate over abortion rights in Poland.
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Op-ed on the violation of reproductive rights of women with disabilities in Poland
Members of the ARTICLE 6 collective - Magdalena Kocejko, Agnieszka Wołowicz and HIA Poland Board Member Magda Szarota - write in OKO.press about the violation of reproductive rights of women with disabilities in Poland.
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Humanity in Action Inspirations: 8 ways to do activism during the COVID-19 pandemic
The timing of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected us all, although to a very uneven extent. If you find yourself in a situation where you can devote some of your time and energy to others, here are 8 tips on how to do it safely.
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We recommend the new e-book “Hate. How can we stop it?”
We want the Internet to be a safe and friendly space for everyone who uses it, whether it is for work or play.
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We are filling the gaps in the English-language Wikipedia! #activism #humanrights
We are glad that our Wikipedia initiative was very well received by Polish activists.
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Humanity in Action selected as a Top Summer Fellowship of 2020
ProFellow has selected the Humanity in Action Fellowship as one of its Top 10 Summer Fellowships of 2020.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named Among 10 Fellowships for Human Rights
Humanity in Action was named by Human Rights Careers among 10 of the top Fellowships for human rights.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named among 5 Fellowships to Keep an Eye on
The Humanity in Action Fellowship has been named by College Magazine among five Fellowships to keep an eye on, joining the ranks of Fulbright, the Watson Fellowship and Princeton.