Democracy Culture articles

This Democracy Culture archive combines interesting culture, lifestyle, celebrities, weird news, and humor related to democracy. Democracy is a part of nature itself, a way of group decision making that is revolutionary in its application to political power. Democracy exists as part of our culture and is reflected in surprising ways throughout. These stories highlight the many expressions of democracy in everyday life. Also see our Political Art section.

Join Prince Baltimore Concert for Peace on May 10th

May 6, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Rally 4 Peace is title of upcoming Prince Baltimore show in sign of artists new political activism

Armenia’s Syrian Refugees Reflect Regional Crisis

April 20, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Life for Armenia’s Syrian refugees part of large humanitarian crisis spreading from the civil war

Sub-Saharan African Mobile Money Revolution

April 17, 2015 by DC Editors 3 Comments

Lack of traditional banking infrastructure has fed African mobile money as unusual tech hotspot

NASA Names Distant Asteroid to Honor Malala

April 13, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Administrator at NASA names asteroid to Honor Malala’s work to support female education in Pakistan

Help Democratize Space on Indiegogo

April 8, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Join us tonight on Reddit for an AMA with our founder Chris Craddock and let’s democratize space!

Afghan Woman’s Journey From Dressmaker to Politician

March 27, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Decades of national tragedy and search for justice define one Afghan woman’s journey in politics

VIDEO: Obama Discusses HBO’s The Wire With its Creator

March 26, 2015 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

President Barack Obama and David Simon, the creator of HBO’s The Wire, sat down to talk honestly about the challenges law enforcement face and the consequences communities bear from the war on drugs.