Stevie Wonder's Role in Creating MLK Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday after years of activism. Stevie Wonder used his music and influence to push for its recognition, facing opposition along the way.
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Mumbai Marathon: Runners Advocate for Animals and Environment
Thousands participated in the Tata Mumbai Marathon, using the event to raise awareness for stray dog welfare and protect Sanjay Gandhi National Park from development.
Serbian Students Lead Anti-Corruption Protests, Vow to Continue
Thousands of students and citizens rallied in Serbia, demanding action against corruption. Protesters vow to sustain their movement until authorities address their concerns.
Climate Activists Disrupt Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Extinction Rebellion activists dumped 2025 kg of coal and delayed the Tata Steel Chess tournament by 90 minutes, protesting the company's environmental impact.
Guwahati Doctor Leads Fight to Restore City's River Channels
Dr. Rabindra Nath Mazumdar documents degradation of Guwahati's waterways, mobilizes communities through 'Save Bharalu' group, and pushes for long-term restoration of these vital public assets.
Iran's Internet Battle: Activists Fight to Stay Online
Activists in Iran are working tirelessly to maintain internet access amid government crackdowns, using innovative tools to bypass restrictions and keep citizens connected globally.
Court Revives Deportation Threat for Columbia Student
A federal appeals court has reopened detention and deportation proceedings against Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia graduate student, in a setback for his challenge to Trump-era immigration actions.
Eight Must-Read Books by Mahasweta Devi
Discover eight essential books by Mahasweta Devi that highlight her powerful storytelling and social activism. These works offer deep insights into India's marginalized communities.
Zendaya's Empowering Message on Self-Worth and Success
Zendaya shares timeless advice on self-worth and morals from a 2015 post, alongside her Emmy wins and philanthropic work for Hurricane Sandy and Black rights.
Matt Damon Condemns ICE, Wears Protest Pin at Premiere
Matt Damon made a political statement at The Rip premiere in New York, wearing an anti-ICE pin to protest the shooting of Renée Good. Hollywood stars join the movement.
Brinda Karat Discusses Memoir on 1975-85 Political Journey
At 'On Being Brinda' session, Brinda Karat and Subhashini Ali delved into her memoir 'An Education for Rita,' exploring her political evolution, trade union work, and feminist movements of the 1970s-80s.
Kyrie Irving's 'PRESS' Shirt Ignites Global Activism Debate
NBA star Kyrie Irving wore a 'PRESS' shirt during a Mavericks game, honoring Palestinian journalists. The gesture sparked global reactions about athlete activism and press freedom.
Mahasweta Devi's Activist Literature Remains Relevant
In her birth centenary year, Mahasweta Devi's powerful writing continues to challenge readers with urgent questions about land, labor, gender, and state power in modern India.
Mahasweta Devi: A Voice That Would Be Silenced Today
On her birth centenary, Mahasweta Devi's grandson reflects on how the writer-activist would view modern India, where dissent is often labeled anti-national and tribal rights ignored.
Golden Globes Anti-ICE Pins Spark Debate, Iran Silence Questioned
Celebrities wore anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes to protest recent shootings, while ignoring Iran protests. The political statements highlighted Hollywood's selective activism.
Ruffalo Calls Trump 'World's Worst Human' at Golden Globes
Hollywood star Mark Ruffalo used the 2026 Golden Globes stage to deliver a scathing critique of Donald Trump, calling him 'the worst human being in the world' while honoring a protest movement.
US Nurse's Passport Vanishes After Trans Activism
Alexis Rose, a trans nurse activist, says her identity disappeared from US passport systems after Global Entry revocation, linking it to federal actions against transgender people.
Drututt's Twitch Ban Over 'NOWOMEN' Hashtag Divides League Community
Popular LoL streamer Drututt gets a 7-day Twitch ban for using the 'NOWOMEN' hashtag, sparking a fierce debate on intent vs. impact in moderation. The ban hits as he prepares for NLC debut.
Twitch Streamers Asmongold & HasanAbi in Viewbotting Row
Twitch stars Asmongold and HasanAbi clash over viewbotting allegations after a live analytics review. Get the full story on the accusations, denials, and social media feud.
Twitch Removes 36 Global Emotes, Fans Divided
Twitch removed 36 popular global emotes, including PotFriend & PoroSad, sparking mixed reactions. Read about the purge's impact and fan theories.
Supreme Court Transforms into Active Architect of Reform
The Supreme Court's evolution places life and dignity at its core, transforming it into a proactive force for systemic change, accessible for urgent interventions. Explore this judicial revolution.
Goa's Land Not for Sale: Panaji Rallies Against Plunder
A public talk in Panaji ignited a mass movement as Goans unite against systematic plunder of land, hills, and rivers. Demands include strict adherence to RP2021 and gram sabha empowerment. Join the fight to protect Goa's identity.
SC's Legacy at Risk: Stray Dogs & Aravalli Cases Raise Concerns
The Supreme Court's recent suo motu action on stray dogs and the Aravalli hills marks a worrying shift from evidence-based rulings to judicial intuition, risking its formidable legacy. Read the analysis.
RaKai Defends Kai Cenat, Criticizes Gabrielle Alayah Post-Breakup
Twitch star RaKai fiercely defended friend Kai Cenat after his split from Gabrielle Alayah. Get the full story on the dramatic reaction and social media fallout.
Twitch Streamers' Accounts Hacked, 2FA Bypassed
Popular streamers report Twitch accounts compromised, with payout details changed even with two-factor authentication enabled. Platform investigating the security breach.
Activist Investing Hits Record High, 255 Campaigns in 2025
Activist investing surged to a record 255 campaigns globally in 2025, driven by market dips and a pro-M&A climate. Barclays predicts a continued rush for deals ahead of US midterm elections.
Swifty Unbanned on Twitch After Community Backlash
World of Warcraft streamer Swifty is back on Twitch after a brief suspension for IRL food delivery streams. Discover how fan support reversed the ban.
Twitch Bans Swifty After Food Delivery Streams
World of Warcraft streamer John 'Swifty' gets permanent Twitch ban after viral food delivery streams. He reveals it's his first ban in 14 years and starts a GoFundMe. Read the full story.
Twitch's Biggest Records in 2026: Subscriptions & Viewers
Explore the monumental records defining Twitch in 2026. From Kai Cenat's 1.1M subs to 5.1M peak viewers and AI VTubers' rise, see how the platform dominates live streaming.
Harvard Chief: Professors' Politics Harm Student Debate
Harvard University President Alan Garber says professors bringing personal politics into class stifles student dissent. He pledges a return to objectivity. Read his full critique.
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