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Early in 1968, a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine sank in the waters off Hawaii, hundreds of miles closer to American shores than it should have been. Compelling evidence strongly suggests that the sub sank while attempting to fire a nuclear missile.

In 2015, The Washington Post launched an unprecedented effort to account for every fatal shooting by an officer of the law. Their study has motivated the FBI to action, and changed the way we think of those who serve and protect. After a police officer shot and killed a black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, the media began to pay greater attention to deadly interactions between black men and the law. But when reporters tried to get to the bottom of some basic questions. they came up blank.

"Le podcast qui révèle celles et ceux qui changent le monde par la gentillesse" Cécile Flament part à la rencontre de celles et ceux qui rendent notre société plus humaine grâce la force de la gentillesse. Ensemble, nous découvrirons comment la gentillesse est bien plus qu’un simple geste : c’est une force collective essentielle à la justice et à la cohésion de toute société. À travers des histoires et des voix inspirantes, ce podcast explore comment l’attention à l’autre et la solidarité deviennent un véritable moteur pour une société plus juste et humaine. « ...

Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins was a prolific and creative force in American literature—a novelist, playwright, short fiction writer, editor, actress, and singer. Yet, as an African-American woman writer, her remarkable contributions have often been overlooked in the annals of literary history. While she was contemporaneous with notable figures like Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Charles W. Chesnutt, and Paul Laurence Dunbar, it is only now that Hopkins is beginning to receive the critical recognition she deserves. Her most significant work, Contending Forces A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life ...

Delve into the profound insights of Mysterious Forces of Civilization (Persian Risálih-i-Madaníyyih), a thought-provoking work penned before 1875 by ‘Abbás Effendí, known as ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (1844-1921). This significant text, originally lithographed in Bombay in 1882 and later printed in Cairo in 1911, reflects the visionary ideas of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the eldest son and appointed successor of Bahá’u’lláh, the Founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Initially published anonymously, the first English translation, crafted by Johanna Dawud, reached audiences in London in 1910 and Chicago ...

’Outstanding’ THE SECRET BARRISTER ‘It’s brilliant, it’s comprehensive, buy it’ EVENING STANDARD ‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ JESS PHILLIPS MP ‘Precise, heartfelt and anti-pompous’ THE TIMES Why is our criminal justice system so bad at protecting...

In 1917, the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) set foot in Europe, joining the valiant French and British allied forces in the fight for freedom. Acclaimed journalist Heywood Broun accompanied the AEF, capturing their poignant experiences and the challenges they faced. These vivid sketches were later compiled into a compelling book published in 1918. This project is part of LibriVoxs tribute to the centenary of World War I, honoring the bravery and sacrifices of those who served. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Mighty Forces is the podcast for people who give a damn — about other people, about the state of our world, and about prying this one wild and precious life from the jaws of fascism, white supremacy, and automated customer service menus. We'll go deep, and we'll get stupid, because the best conversations do both. In each episode, host and story coach Amanda Hirsch chats with smart, funny artists and activists, healers, teachers, and entrepreneurs, plus folks doing super cool work that defies easy job titles. You’ll leave each episode feeling lighter, less burdened, and with enough optimism...

Step into the rich history of the gender-based violence movement. A Force for Change explores the past, the present, and the path ahead in conversations with icons who helped shape the movement. We delve into their origin stories to uncover the movement's throughlines—where we’ve been, where we are now, and where we’ve yet to go. A Force for Change sheds light on the unwritten pieces of our movement's narrative and uplifts the wisdom of the changemakers who got us this far.This podcast is supported by Grant #15JOVW-21-GK-02247-MUMU awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. ...

Chaque semaine, les acteurs associatifs de la Sarthe se rencontrent lors d’une table ronde pour échanger/débattre de sujets en lien avec la solidarité, la précarité, la société, le handicap, le monde du bénévolat…. Objectif : croiser les regards et les témoignages, pour permettre à l’auditeur de découvrir les nombreuses structures/solutions d’accompagnement répondant à ces enjeux en Sarthe. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Clover Hogan has been on the planet 24 years, and spent the past 13 working to save it. She believes it’s possible. She also believes that the threat even greater than climate change is how powerless we feel to stop it. In Season 3, Clover invites us behind the scenes of what it’s really like to be a climate activist. You’re going to hear from activists on the stuff that doesn’t get talked about, like burnout, getting cancelled and the ethical compromises of making money. And even what it’s like to alienate friends and family. Over the season, we hope to find some answers: namely, ...

The Next Workforce by Phoenix Jackson is a podcast series exploring how work, leadership, and climate are reshaping the world. Through workforce strategy, generational leadership, and human centered approaches, we prepare emerging leaders and organizations for what comes next.

Forces for Good, a new podcast that tells the story of economic systems change through the lens of the B Corp movement.Building on the foundation of our pilot season (a special series created in partnership with Finding Humanity, Webby People’s Voice Award Winner for Best Series in Public Service and Activism), Forces for Good takes a hard look at how businesses are solving the biggest societal and environmental problems of our time. Host Irving Chan-Gomez (Growth & Partnerships at B Lab Global) speaks with entrepreneurs and experts on what companies are doing to move beyond buzzwords, ...

Do you care about environmental issues but feel overwhelmed by all the information out there? Forces for Nature is here to help. We provide a clear, accessible overview of the challenges our planet is facing and, more importantly, focus on solutions. Instead of dwelling on the doom and gloom that fills the news and social media, we answer the question, “What can I do about it?” With Forces for Nature, you’ll find practical steps and inspiring stories that empower you to make a difference so that you, too, can become a force for nature.

What if we could change the world one relationship at a time? Force Multiplier is a new podcast that spotlights the exponential impact we can have on the world by working together. Whether we’re talking about health inequity, nutrition insecurity or the opportunity gap in education, we are facing unprecedented challenges that require unprecedented collaboration from leaders across disciplines and sectors. Join host Baratunde Thurston as he sits with leaders from across the public, private and nonprofit world who are forging partnerships to tackle some of the toughest challenges facing us ...

It's called Luminous Life Force. It's sacred. It's sexual. It's healing. You’re here to be luminous. … To remember your magic. We have the capacity to rise into our highest self through intense times when we melt into a deeper version of love and acceptance. I am the open door that no one can close, and I want to open doors that you never even knew existed. Join me and let’s cultivate our most luminous life force together. ❤️ River Roaring co-organizes the Sacred Sexuality Austin Empowerment Circle Friday evening events, and facilitates weekend workshops and private ...

This is Art Force, a podcast designed to amplify the voices of IHRAM (International Human Rights Art Movement) creators who continue to make resistance art amidst adversity & in life-threatening geopolitical situations. Join nomadic arts maker Katie Mack, as she bridges the gap to a US-based Western audience, exploring what it means to make art against all odds. Tune in to hear first person accounts of resilience and passion on Art Force. A New Arts & Culture Podcast from: The International Human Rights Art Movement⁠ Hosted by ⁠Webby Award Creator: Katie Mack⁠

Husband and Wife duo RogueMamaBear and DJForceX (aka Liz and Barnaby) combine to create their own podcast. Talking about life, passions, travel, hobbies and more.

Chad Hennings, renowned author and former professional NFL athlete, is excited to announce the upcoming launch of his new project, the Forces of Character Podcast, slated for release in early 2025. Based on the principles outlined in his bestselling book, Forces of Character, the podcast will feature insightful interviews with extraordinary individuals who have demonstrated unwavering character and a noble purpose in their personal and professional lives.

Work FORCE is a podcast hosted by Dr Grace Lordan (www.gracelordan.com), author of Think Big, Take Small Steps and Build the Future You Want and professor at the London School of Economics. Work FORCE unravels the behavioural science behind things that happen in the workplace that impact your success and wellbeing, blending academic evidence with real life experiences. This podcast is produced by Decibelle Creative