From Kathmandu to Casablanca, a generation under surveillance is rising up

In 2025, youth-led protests erupted everywhere from Morocco to Nepal, Madagascar and Europe. A generation refused to remain ...
Edutopia

5 Movement-Based Social Studies Activities

When people picture a social studies class, the image isn’t always flattering: dusty textbooks, kids slouched in their chairs, teachers explaining (again) what “universal suffrage” means (it is not “a ...
KTVU

Bay Area Harvard grad student launched new ‘Appstinence’ movement to quit social media

Recent Harvard alumna Gabriela Nguyen started a movement to help people quit social media. The 24-year-old grew up in the Silicon Valley. She's behind the growing "Appstinence," tech resistant ...
St. Louis American

New Northside Movement Center anchors legal, housing, social services in north city

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The Atlantic

America Needs a Mass Movement—Now

Other peoples have risen. Other peoples have risen up to defend their rights, their dignity, and their democracies. In the past 50 years, they’ve done it in Poland, South Africa, Lebanon, South Korea, ...
Truthout

Social Movements Are Physically Reclaiming Spaces to Replace the State

As we produce journalism that combats authoritarianism, censorship, injustice, and misinformation, your support is urgently needed. Please make a year-end gift to Truthout today. This is an adapted ...
Medical News Today

Social model of disability: Meaning and examples

The social model of disability frames disability as something that is created by society, rather than only by medical conditions or physical differences. The model acknowledges that people have ...
NPR

With social prescribing, hanging out, movement and arts are doctor's order

For more than 30 years, Frank Frost worked as a long-distance truck driver, ferrying industrial chemicals across the United Kingdom. "I worked away from home six days a week, working up to 12-15 hours ...
Religion Unplugged

100 Years Ago, The Social Gospel Movement Helped Workers — And Promoted A Christian America

(ANALYSIS) President Donald Trump has praised the Gilded Age, which he believes was a time of immense national prosperity thanks to tariffs, no income tax and few regulations on business. Similar to ...
New York Magazine

Social Media and Protest Used to Go Together. Not Anymore.

Since the early 2010s, social media has been identified with protesters. In the early days of platforms like Twitter, this was intuitive. Protest movements want attention, but mainstream media outlets ...
The Conversation

100 years ago, the Social Gospel movement pushed to improve workers’ lives – but also to promote its vision of Christian America

President Donald Trump has praised the Gilded Age, which he believes was a time of immense national prosperity thanks to tariffs, no income tax, and few regulations on business. Similar to today, the ...