Six Native Artists and Their Works Receive Major Recognition
Source: Smithsonian Magazine
Native American artwork will be showcased at the Smithsonian in a way unlike ever before. Read about the amazing artists behind these extraordinary works.
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bell hooks, author and activist, dies aged 69
Source: The Guardian
Learn about the amazing life and influential work of feminist author bell hooks as she is remembered by those she inspired most.
A baby was taken from her mother’s arms in the Holocaust. The family just reunited.
Source: Washington Post
Read about how, against almost impossible odds, the family of Holocaust survivor Dora Rapaport was finally reunited.
Young Activists Want Action as Protesters Rally at COP26
Source: NY Times
Read about how student activists from all over the world gathered at the Climate Change Conference to make their voices heard about the planet and their future on it.
Are you ready to heal?’: Nonbinary activist Alok Vaid-Menon deconstructs gender
Source: NBC News
Read about Alok Vaid-Menon’s thoughts about gender and gender deconstruction.
New Year’s Eve, Day holds special meaning for Black Americans
Source: Savannah Now
Read about the history of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day traditions for Black Americans.
Live Streams Revive ‘Shoppertainment’ for a Luxury Consumer
Source: Barron's
The luxury shopping experience is moving from intimate boutique to widely available livestreams.
The Best Illusions of the Year Will Leave Your Brain Hurting More Than 2021 Did
Source: Gizmodo
Look at the top illusions of the past year.
The life-changing power of assistive technology
Source: TED
Listen to accessibility champion Jane Velkovski explain why assistive technologies should be made more available to everyone who needs them.
20 Must-Read Middle Grade Fairytale Retellings
Source: BookRiot
Peruse this list to find your next read.