#Social Activism
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Articles (10)
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🇺🇸 Willie Colón, Trailblazing Salsa Musician, Dies at 75
[USA]
“While we grieve his absence, we also rejoice in the timeless gift of his music and the cherished memories he created that will live on forever," his family shared in a statement.
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🇬🇧 Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75
[United Kingdom]
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
Related: #Latin Music, #Cultural Heritage -
🇬🇧 The English city where volunteers go door-to-door asking people to stop buying Israeli products
[United Kingdom]
"People might genuinely ask us if we're antisemitic or racist," says Seymour as he briefs a crowd preparing to go door-to-door asking people to boycott Israeli goods.
Related: #Geopolitics, #International Relations -
🇺🇸 Don Lemon Hires Federal Prosecutor Joseph H. Thompson in Minneapolis Church Protest Case
[USA]
Facing charges over his role at a church protest, Mr. Lemon, a journalist, retained a veteran litigator who recently resigned from the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota.
Related: #Legal Affairs, #Journalism -
🇺🇸 Puerto Rico stops for 13 minutes to applaud history and bask in Bad Bunny's spotlight
[USA]
Bad Bunny has used his platform to applaud immigrants, sing about Puerto Rico's identity and turmoil and denounce U.S. immigration policies.
Related: #Cultural Identity, #Music -
🇺🇸 Pro-Palestine protest planned in Sydney against Israeli President Herzog’s visit
[USA]
Related: #International Relations, #Security
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🇺🇸 Thousands protest in Berlin in solidarity with Iranian uprisings
[USA]
Related: #Human Rights, #International Relations
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🇺🇸 An AI startup founder says he’s planning a ‘March for Billionaires’ in protest of California’s wealth tax
[USA]
The organizer of the event swears it's not a joke.
Related: #Tax Policy, #Technology -
🇺🇸 When the government tramples people's rights, the people must take to the streets
[USA]
Political protests are a powerful tool for shaping public opinion, influencing policy and forcing leaders to do the right thing.
Related: #Civil Rights, #Immigration -
🇺🇸 Pharrell calls for empathy from US leaders after being honored at Black Music Collective event
[USA]
Pharrell Williams uses the Recording Academy stage to pray for U.S. leaders
Related: #Politics, #Music Industry, #Empathy