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Dive into women's history with these 5 free online resources
"History is only as complete as the stories we teach, share, and learn."
Dictionary.com defines the times with 1,500 new words, revisions
Woke, trauma dumping, queerbaiting, petfluencer, and other extremely online words appeared in new or revised entries.
By Rebecca Ruiz
TikTok Visionary Lynae Vanee is a 'content creator down for the cause'
Next up: her own show. Let's stop playing and make it happen.
Activists paint a giant Ukrainian flag outside the Russian Embassy in London
The demonstration marks a year since the full-scale war on Ukraine.
As emergency SNAP benefits expire, advocates work to fill the nutrition gap
Food assistance programs and companies like Instacart step up for SNAP recipients.
The 4-day workweek is much more achievable — and profitable — than you might think
New results from a wide-scale UK trial are promising for employees as well as their bosses.
Devastating earthquakes have struck Turkey and Syria. Here's how to help in the aftermath.
International organizations are already on the ground.
A new Washington state bill takes the first step in legislating rights for child influencers
The family vlogging industry squares up to regulation.
33 ways Black people can reclaim their breath
Zee Clarke, author of 'Black People Breathe,' is on a mission to reduce stress and anxiety related to racism.
By Rebecca Ruiz
STEM educational content has a diversity problem. This free coding academy wants to fix that.
CODE Along combines positive representation and transferable skills.
Learn about Black history and culture with new Snapchat Lens
Want to learn some quick Black history facts? Use a Lens created by a Black AR designer.
LEGO dives into kids' complex emotions and identities with new Friends toys, digital content
The new characters live with ADHD, anxiety, Down syndrome, vitiligo, and other relatable personal experiences.
Rihanna's climate philanthropy comes into focus with Super Bowl spotlight
The singer and businesswoman is also a major philanthropist for climate justice.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Twitter's growing hate speech problem could yield lots of money for Elon Musk
According to new reports, reinstating banned accounts may be a profitable market.
First Chicana, Native American artist commissioned for Super Bowl honors Arizona roots
Inclusion of Lucinda ‘La Morena’ Hinojos reflects cultural progress; participation of ‘Chiefs’ shows ongoing battle.
When social-emotional learning leaves out students with disabilities
SEL is supposed to help all kids thrive, but students with disabilities are often excluded.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Pinterest tackles Gen Z digital well-being for Safer Internet Day
Positive pinning only.
Legendary model and activist Mama Cax gets her spotlight with new Google Doodle
A shining light for disability rights and body positive activists.
Free online resources for kids that celebrate Black history and culture
It's never too early to teach children about Black history.
Twitter is getting rid of its free API tier. That's a nightmare for accessibility activists.
What will happen to all the good bots?
TikTok's Black History Month celebration shouts out #BlackTikTok's impact
See if your favorite creators made TikTok's Visionary Voices list.
23 good things already happening in 2023
Behind the scary headlines, the human race is making quiet progress.
By Chris Taylor
Americans can now sponsor refugee resettlement. Here's what you need to know.
Sign up now to join the Welcome Corps.
3 things to know before talking to ChatGPT about your mental health
ChatGPT has advice to offer, but should you take it?
By Rebecca Ruiz
Tyre Nichols news is painful. Here's how to be informed and avoid racial stress.
In times like these, it's more than OK to just log off.