The “Bottom Billion”
A TED talk featuring economist Paul Collier who lays out a bold, compassionate plan for closing the gap between rich and poor.... Read More
The 100 Thing Challenge: How I Got Rid of Almost Everything, Remade My Life, and Regained My Soul
By Dave Bruno. A response to the culture of materialism in America, with the constant and unsatisfactory desire for “more.” Offers compelling... Read More
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman and Jake Silverman. An expansion on The New York Times Magazine’s award-winning “1619 Project,”... Read More
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church
By Rachel L. Swarns. The story of a group of Catholic priests who in 1838 sold 272 enslaved people to save their... Read More
The 6 Killer Apps of Prosperity
A TED talk featuring historian Niall Ferguson, who suggests half a dozen big ideas or “apps” from Western culture — that promote... Read More
The 800 Mile Wall
Highlights the construction of the new border walls along the U.S.-Mexico border as well as the effect on migrants trying to cross... Read More
The Action Network
An open platform that empowers individuals and groups to organize for progressive causes. Allows organizers to work together to publish actions like... Read More
The Advocates for Human Rights
Implements international human rights standards to promote civil society and to reinforce the rule of law by involving volunteers in research, education,... Read More