During this weekend’s All-Star Game in Atlanta, Georgia, NBA is partnering with an LeBron James’s organization for voting rights.
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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.
Rapper Common To Produce Biopic On Voting Activist Fannie Lou Hamer
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, who is known by his stage name Common is set to produce a biopic on civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer.
Study: Nature’s Power To Awe Might Reduce Political Polarization
According to new findings in psychology, by using nature’s scenes to induce a sense of awe we can reduce political polarization.
Will Formula 1’s Lewis Hamilton Stand for Saudi Rights?
Lewis Hamilton asked to reconsider participation in the upcoming race being hosted in Saudi Arabia in 2021.
4 Ways You Can Help Combat Exploitation Through Your Shopping
Everyday products like sugar, coffee, chocolate, are at high risk of having slavery in their supply chain. There are 4 ways you can fight this.
The Historical Significance of Malcolm X’s Assassination
Malcom X was one of America’s most prominent civil rights activists. His assassination has a historical significance that cannot be ignored.
Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen on Protecting Democracy
Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat) was interviewed by Vanity Fair on the protecting American democracy and humiliating Giuliani
Arizona Hasn’t Explained Why it Removed Kanye West From 2020 Ballot
Arizona Supreme Court is still to explain why it removed rapper Kanye West from the ballot as independent for president in 2020.
Study: No Gender Discrimination When Leaders Use Confident Language
According to an interesting new study, people tend to listen to big talkers, but more women prefer not to use assertive language.
How a Joke Ended Up Before Canada’s Top Court
A decade ago, as part of his stand-up act, a Canadian comedian began telling a joke about a disabled young singer.