Culture

The current political landscape is inspiring more people from the U.S. and abroad to visit the sites where the civil rights movement made history.

In 1915 one of the most nakedly racist films was screened in the White House. One hundred years later a very different film, directed by an African-American woman, was screened there. Change happens, slowly, but it happens. Could the birth of a new nation be at hand?

But when we come out of it, we have to come out vowing never to return to the madness that was American society before COVID-19.

The Obama-era program has granted protection from deportation and a work permit to at least 700,000 undocumented people who were brought to the United States as children.

Or how the American century ends...

Nearly 200 CEOs have signed a pledge to “do better” than serving their own greed. How? They won’t say.

Despite the progressive policy commitments and institutional frameworks on gender equality and women empowerment, implementation remains slow and inconsistent.

“These mental health services cannot be provided in the same slipshod manner as the government implemented its initial trauma inducing policy.”

Environmental campaigners called the charges "unprecedented."

Both eyes open. Look for potential threats coming from all sides. Be prepared to change course at a moment’s notice.