What branding social activism could mean for Nike’s business
Colin Kaepernick, currently embroiled in legal proceedings against the league, was chosen for the company’s “Just Do It” campaign, which sparked protests from some sports fans. source
Arab Israeli lawmaker: ‘An apartheid regime is evolving and developing’
Arab Israeli activist and Knesset member Aida Touma-Sliman discusses the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and the difficulties for Arab Israelis and Palestinians in Israeli society. ABC News Live…
Mother of Belarusian activist held in detention speaks out
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell reports on pressure facing Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to release activist Roman Protasevich after his flight was forcibly grounded to detain him. ABC News Live Prime,…
Audio of RyanAir pilots being told about Belarus ‘bomb threat’
The RyanAir pilots were told by air traffic controllers in Belarus that there was a bomb on board the flight and they had to land at Minsk airport, as a…
EU to impose sanctions against Belarus for ‘hijacking’ flight
Belarus has been accused of “hijacking†a civilian airliner by forcing the flight to land in the country by using a fake bomb threat so authorities could arrest a prominent…
National Treasure: Danny Glover’s life, career and activism
ABC News’ Linsey Davis sits down with Danny Glover to discuss what drives his activism — and what he sees as his most meaningful role. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…
Twiggy Pucci Garçon: Artist & Activist for LGBTQ Youth | Voices Magnified | A&E
Twiggy Pucci Garcon (True Colors United) is dedicated to ending homelessness for LGBTQ youth, who are 120% more likely to experience it in the United States. They are also the…
Opal Lee: The Grandmother of Juneteenth | Voices Magnified | A&E
Opal Lee, “the Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is a 94-year-old activist who has spent decades working to make June 19th a national holiday celebrating of the true abolition of slavery. She…
Russian secret agent speaks out after guilty plea
Maria Butina, who faces 18 months in prison, gave a jailhouse interview in which she expresses regret but says she’s not a spy. https://abcn.ws/2JdwdmA #ABCNews #MariaButina #Russia source
Investigation grows in death of beloved civil rights activist
The body of Sadie Roberts-Joseph, 75, was discovered stuffed in the trunk of a car just miles from her Baton Rouge, Louisiana, home. #ABCNews #CivilRightActivist source