Category: Poverty

• The Evolved Men of the Week: The Combat Hippies

  

  Welcome to the “Veterans Day” edition of the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Men of the Week’ profile. Today we will highlight historical and contemporary figures who embodied what it meant to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the Combat Hippies.…

  November 22, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Drugs, Economics, Environment, equality, Equity, Gender, History, Human Rights, Love, Manhood, mental health, Non-Profit, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Religion, Social Justice, Social Media, Veteran, violence, War, Writer

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  America’s unintentional indifference to veterans I need you to understand that war is a democratic process. The military does not choose it. The people you choose to elect do. Respectfully, for that reason, you shouldn’t be allowed to gaze from afar, put us out of mind, cut off yourself to us. Whatever we have done, it was…

  November 10, 2019

  Activism, Animal, Climate, Culture, Economics, Equity, Human Rights, International, Nature, Non-Profit, Politics, Poverty, Religion, Social Media, Technology, Veteran, War

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  Israeli embassies around the world shut as diplomats, military attachés strike All Israeli embassies and consulates around the world shut down early Wednesday as diplomats and military attachés went on strike in a long-simmering dispute with the Finance Ministry over expense stipends paid to envoys. #Israel #Embassy #Strike #Diplomats   Students defy prime minister to join Iraq protests…

  November 3, 2019

  Activism, Culture, Economics, Environment, equality, History, Human Rights, International, Media, Newspaper, Police, Politics, Poverty, Religion, Sex Crime, Social Justice, Social Media, Television, War, Writer

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  NASA Astronauts Complete the First All-Female Spacewalk Both women, as well as Ms. McClain, were part of NASA’s 2013 class of eight astronaut trainees, which was the first to include equal numbers of men and women. There are now 12 female astronauts in NASA’s ranks, out of a total of 38 active ones. #NASA #Science #WomenInSTEM #Space   Protests Rock…

  October 21, 2019

  Activism, Culture, Economics, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, International, LGBTQ, Media, Newspaper, Politics, Poverty, Science, Social Justice, Social Media, Television, violence

• School’s Out

  

  The Tale of Two Cities  This week, Chicago’s Public School doors are closed…just like they once were several years ago when Rahm Emmanuel was the Chicago Mayor. At the end of 2019, before the dawn of a new decade, the Chicago Teachers Union and their comrades at Service Employees (SEIU) Local 73 have retaken to…

  October 21, 2019

  Art, Culture, Drugs, Economics, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, Media, Music, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Social Justice, Sports, Veteran, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Mayor Michael Tubbs

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to Stanford University graduate and Stockton Mayor, Michael…

  October 18, 2019

  Activism, Culture, Drugs, Economics, Education, equality, Equity, Gender, Human Rights, Manhood, Newspaper, Politics, Poverty, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Youth

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  More than a quarter of UK mammals face extinction “I think the most important thing that young people can do to help the environment is to educate the adults around them, put pressure on the people in charge and show other young people that even small actions can have a big impact #Humanity #climatechange #Extinction   Elected…

  October 7, 2019

  Activism, Animal, Climate, Culture, Economics, Environment, equality, Equity, History, Human Rights, International, Media, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, Social Justice, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Ben Graham

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the business owner, founder of Motivation Forward…

  October 3, 2019

  Culture, Drug War, Drugs, Economics, Education, equality, Equity, Love, Manhood, Marriage, Media, mental health, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Police, Poverty, Prison, race, Religion, Social Justice, Television, Writer

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Christopher Gray

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the Drexel Unversity alumni, Shark Tank Contestant,…

  September 19, 2019

  Comics, Culture, Economics, Education, Equity, Gender, Manhood, Media, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Poverty, Social Media, Youth

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  Iran’s ‘blue girl’ dies after setting herself on fire The woman’s self-immolation has led to a lot of debate in Iran. Masoud Shojaei, the captain of the Iran men’s football team, said on Instagram that the ban is “rooted in outdated and cringe-worthy thoughts that will not be understood by future generations”. #Iran #Sexism #WomensRights #MiddleEast   African…

  September 16, 2019

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Economics, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, International, Media, Politics, Poverty, Science, Sex Crime, Sexism, Social Justice, Sports, violence