Dolores Huerta: Each Of Us Has A Voice, How Can We Use It For Social Change? As a lifelong activist, Dolores Huerta has learned how to use her voice to fight for social justice. She discusses the power that all of us have to demand justice and spark movements for change. NPR/TED Staff
Ruby Sales: How Do We Maintain Our Courage To Fight For Change? At 17, Ruby Sales witnessed the shooting of one of her fellow civil rights activists. She explains how despite the trauma, she went on to devote her life to fighting for social and racial justice. NPR/TED Staff
Angela Oguntala: How Do We Achieve The Future We Imagine? How do our present thoughts and actions affect the future? Futurist Angela Oguntala shares ideas on how imagining the future we want to see is the first step toward achieving it. NPR/TED Staff
Jeremy Heimans: How Can We Harness Technology To Fuel Social Change? In the digital age, the power of the collective has led to movements such as #MeToo and Black Lives Matter. Jeremy Heimans discusses how we can continue to use "new power" to drive activism. NPR/TED Staff
Johnson Publishing Company Files For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Protection The Chicago publishing giant that launched Ebony and Jet magazines, and made them a touchstone in African-American life, is closing its doors. It plans a court- supervised sale of its assets. Karen Grigsby Bates
New Report Takes A Deeper Look At How Latinos Experience Discrimination In The U.S. Latinos with darker skin tones are more likely than those with lighter skin to say they've been discriminated against, according to a new national poll by the Pew Research Center. Hansi Lo Wang
80 Years Ago Marian Anderson Performed For Some 75,000 People At The Lincoln Memorial Eighty years ago Marian Anderson sang at the Lincoln Memorial after the African-American performer was denied use of the Daughters of the American Revolution's Constitution Hall.
Facing Imposter Syndrome at Curiosity Club with Poet Laureate Shin Yu Pai Introverted artist Shin Yu Pai joined KUOW for a three-month experiment in thawing the Seattle Freeze. Here's what happened when the conversation turned to race. Shin Yu Pai
Brittney Cooper: How Has Time Been Stolen From People Of Color? Brittney Cooper reflects on racism, the history of time—and who owns it. She argues that for people of color, time has been stolen. In order to move forward, we must first acknowledge the past. NPR/TED Staff
Howard Stevenson: How Can We Mindfully Navigate Everyday Racism? What does racial literacy look like in today's social climate? Howard Stevenson talks about navigating racially stressful encounters, and how it's actually an acquired skill-set. NPR/TED Staff