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ASHEVILLE GREENWORKS and HARD TO RECYCLE – Volunteer, Donate, Spread the Word

March 23, 2022
Pounds of materials saved from the landfill since 2016

BLUE RIDGE AUDUBON SOCIETY

March 22, 2022
Lights Out Asheville The City of Asheville commits to a Lights Out initiative to help protect migratory birds!

PARTNERSHIP for Appalachian Girls’ Education

March 21, 2022
The story of the Partnership for Appalachian Girls’ Education begins with me: a girl growing up in a working-class family in the Western North Carolina mountains. I was a girl with big dreams but li…

Natalie Portman wanted to shift football culture. So she founded Angel City FC

March 18, 2022
in The Guardian The actor formed an ownership group that includes athletes and Hollywood stars to found a different type of team. The club has already sold nearly 16,000 season tickets

First female judge presides over hearing at top court in Egypt

March 9, 2022
Radwa Helmi sits on bench of state council, marking ‘historic’ step along road to equality

What to Know About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination to the Supreme Court

February 28, 2022
in The Smithsonian Magazine Jackson, a 51-year-old Harvard graduate and former public defender, would be the first Black woman on the Court

SELC’s Chandra Taylor-Sawyer on environmental justice in the South

February 27, 2022
Chandra Taylor-Sawyer is a senior attorney in our Chapel Hill office and leader of our Environmental Justice Initiative.

THE AGE OF LONELINESS – in a Deepening Sensation

February 27, 2022

Eileen Crist – Abundant Earth: Toward an Ecological Civilization

February 12, 2022
Eileen is Associate Professor Emerita of the Department of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Boston University, and a B.A., also in sociology, f…

20 books that are essential reading for Black History Month

February 5, 2022
Offered by Flatiron Writers Room

Racism in Disguise? (No, not even disguised!)

February 4, 2022
Let’s not pretend, (to do so is embarrassing.)

A Black Woman Could Make the Supreme Court More Reflective of American Values

January 26, 2022
By Allison Gaines in Zora, and in MEDIUM DAILY DIGEST It’s time to do what we can to put a Black woman on the bench. Let’s unpack this.