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Meet the female force who halted a major development project to preserve her working-class...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoElizabeth Yeampierre is the executive director of UPROSE — a Sunset Park community organization...
Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 81 years later
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEighty-one years ago, brave Jewish resistance fighters in Warsaw, Poland, put up fierce resistance...
Organization proposes innovative solar canopy project to combat climate change
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — In a groundbreaking initiative, a local community organization in...
Denison University hosts lecture looking back at Iraq invasion 20 years later
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDenison University’s Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Zahra Ali, sociologist and assistant professor...
France struggles to confront one of its biggest taboos: race
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA woman holds a sign during a march for 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk, on June 29, 2023, in Nanterre, a...
Sundance Institute Names 2022 Uprise Grant Recipients
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEXCLUSIVE: The Sundance Institute has named Briana “Bree” Nieves (Arise! My Beloved), Naveen Chaubal...
Council President Mary Sheffield gets a head start in the 2025 race for mayor of Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMike Duggan said he won't decide until next year whether he will seek a fourth term as Detroit's...
Disparities persist 60 years after passage of Civil Rights Act, report finds
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack Americans have made significant advancements in the 60 years since the passage of the Civil...
How the uprising led one man to become West Baltimore’s newest advocate
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEric Stephenson remembers the day he had his epiphany about Baltimore. He was here on a work assignment and living in a comfortable apartment not far from North and Pennsylvania avenues. It ...
‘Hit the b*****ds!’: Anti-regime protests continue to rage in Iran
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn Shiraz, a lively street protest led by dancing youth Tuesday night turned grim after security...