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March 18, 2016
Edited by Mara Meyers This week we’re sharing the way Chicago got under Trump’s skin, what happens when you remove all men from political images, and a young college student who made the institution of debate debatable. What we’ve been checking out… Misty Copeland and Barack Obama talk candidly about role models, activism, and systemic […]
December 28, 2015
By Mara Meyers There’s no getting around the fact that 2015 was an intense and often difficult year. Yet, from that trauma, many leaders and pioneers fought for and demanded a more just world. And there were plenty of triumphs and achievements to celebrate. We’ve gathered 10 moments that we believe embody the accomplishments of […]
December 28, 2015
There’s no getting around the fact that 2015 was an intense and often difficult year. Yet out of that trauma many leaders and pioneers demanded a more just world. Overall there were plenty of triumphs and achievements to celebrate. We’ve gathered 10 moments that we believe embody the accomplishments of 2015–a year that pushed boundaries, broke barriers […]
November 6, 2015
In this week’s reFRESH we’ve got a series that has us in our pre-teen feels, a check on allyhood, and one conversation that fulfills all of our feminist fangirl dreams. What we’ve been checking out… The only black engineer in a leadership role leaves his position at Twitter and everyone’s left wondering how a company […]
April 10, 2015
Edited by Mara Meyers This week’s Weekly ReFRESH shares reflections on Walter Scott’s murder, increasing diversity online and at the ballet, and some hard truths on the status of the literary industry. What we’ve been checking out… Although we may think tech is for everyone it can actually be more excluding than it is including. […]