Category: Gender
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The Evolved Woman of the Week: Michelle B. Dallocchio
Welcome to the Evolving Folks Project’s Evolved Woman of the Week profile. Each week, we highlight an individual who embodies what it means to be an evolved person, famous and non-famous alike. This week’s honor goes to author, artist, social worker, and Iraq War veteran Michelle B. Dallocchio. Dallocchio was born in New York City…
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The Week In Stories Around the Globe
Georgia’s Keisha Lance Bottoms makes US history as first Black woman to be elected state governor Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor, will become the first Black female governor in the US after winning the gubernatorial race in Georgia. #KeishaLanceBottoms #Elections2026 #Georgia #BlackWomen Brazil Releases Roadmaps to Phase Out Fossil Fuels, End Deforestation…
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The Evovled Woman of the Week: Leah Thomas
Welcome to the Evolving Folks Project’s Evolved Woman of the Week profile. Each week, we will highlight an individual who embodies what it means to be an evolved person, famous and non-famous alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the author, speaker, and environmental activist, Leah Thomas.…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Mississippi AG Won’t Charge in Kohen Wiley Killing, Amid Racial Bias Claims “A child was taken from his family through brutal police violence, and his family and the larger community deserve answers. This is not, and will never be, what community safety looks like. That is certainly true for Kohen Wiley and all who knew…
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The Evolved Man of the Week: Dr. Dakotah Tyler
Welcome to the Evolving Folks Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week, we highlight an individual who embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and not-so-famous alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the former Division I athlete, author, and astrophysicist Dakotah…
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Men…We Can Do Better II
With Me Too, the Cornell 7, and President Trump, rape culture is alive and well in our society. Liberals will never admit it, but President Joe Biden was elected despite multiple allegations of sexual assault and harassment. That halted Me Too’s momentum in early 2020, because the DNC had to defeat Trump. It would have…
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Africa: A Land of Tragedy, Beauty, and Hope
In July 2026, my wife and I took the trip of a lifetime to East Africa. We hoped to experience a far different culture, connect to our roots as Black Americans, and witness firsthand the iconic wildlife of Africa. Almost three weeks in Africa was an experience like no other. I’m grateful my family and…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
The World’s 40 Most Beautiful Countries To craft our list of the most beautiful countries in the world, we focused on places that offer an impressive range of natural wonders along with manmade creations and cities just as vibrant as their environment. They also all make an effort to preserve their historic structures and artistic…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
One million women lost access to humanitarian support in past 18 months, UN report says “The women’s organizations at risk of being shut down are on the frontlines of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises,” said Sofia Calltorp, the chief of humanitarian action at UN Women. “In countries including Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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The Evolved Man of the Week: Jean-Michel Basquiat
Welcome to the Evolving Folks Project’s “Evolved Man of the Week” profile. Each week, we will highlight an individual who embodies what it means to be an evolved person, famous and non-famous alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the musician and artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat. A pivotal…
