Activism

Rosa Parks, the iconic civil rights activist who was born a hundred years ago today, remains a potent symbol of the extraordinary influence one ‘ordinary’ individual can have by taking a stand — or, in her case, remaining seated. When Parks defied the bus driver...

I don’t watch the news that often. I find most of the stories depressing and a sad commentary on the state of the world– something that I’m already well aware of. This week was a different story. Last Wednesday night I watched the news from...

We were thrilled when we heard Moms Clean Air Force partner, Healthy Schools Network, is releasing a report next week providing a state-by-state look at the health of schools in our country. According to the Healthy Schools Network, schools are practically unregulated indoor environments. The air quality...

Angela Monti Fox is a psychotherapist and social worker by vocation, but she’s also an activist — partly by what you might call an accident of birth. She’s the mother of filmmaker Josh Fox. Fox’s 2010 Emmy award-winning documentary, Gasland exposed the perils of hydraulic fracturing...

Everyone needs a good pep talk every now and then. What better than one delivered by the Kid President? This inspiring video, A Pep Talk from Kid President to You, is equally touching and humorous. As we’ve learned through our amazing collection of cartoons, sometimes...