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Democracy CultureThis 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.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Jeff Bridges in Charity Super Bowl Commercial

By DC Editors - January 31, 2019 Leave a Comment

Charity Super Bowl Commercial

Sarah Jessica Parker and Jeff Bridges are bringing a couple of famed characters back to life for a charity in a new Super Bowl commercial.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Celebrity Politics

Activists Demand Mariah Carey Cancel Performance in Saudi Arabia

By DC Editors - January 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

Activists Demand Mariah Carey Cancel Performance in Saudi Arabia

Since 2015 Saudi Arabia has been waging a war on Yemen so brutal that the country is now experiencing the worst humanitarian crisis on earth.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Women and Democracy, Yemen

Kansas City to Rename Street to Honor Martin Luther King Jr.

By DC Editors - January 29, 2019 Leave a Comment

Kansas City to Rename Street to Honor Martin Luther King Jr.

Kansas City one of nation’s largest cities voted on Thursday to rename a 10-mile stretch of roadway after the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr..

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Election History, Martin Luther King Jr.

Zimbabwe Singer Tocky Vibes Fires Musical Warning Shot

By DC Editors - January 29, 2019 Leave a Comment

Zimbabwe Singer Fires Musical Warning Shot

Obey Makamure, known as Tocky Vibes by followers, is singing latest offering condemning last week’s brutality of protesters by Zimbabwe’s security forces.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, Political Artwork, Zimbabwe

Netflix Criticized for Misusing South Sudan Flag

By DC Editors - January 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Netflix Criticized for Using South Sudan Flag

Netflix movie lasts only 4½ minutes, but it has dominated heated discussion and sparked questions about why South Sudan’s flag was used.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, Political Artwork, South Sudan

Few Responsible for Most Twitter Fake News, Study Finds

By DC Editors - January 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Few Responsible for Most Twitter Fakery, Study Finds

A tiny fraction of Twitter users spread the vast majority of fake news in 2016, with conservatives and older people sharing misinformation more.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Internet and Voting, Journalism and Free Speech, Voting Technology

Meek Mill, Jay-Z and Sports Celebrities Back Justice Reforms

By DC Editors - January 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

Sports Celebrities Back Justice Reforms

Meek Mill and Jay-Z and owners of the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets and the Super Bowl-bound New England Patriots came together to back justice reforms.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Celebrity Politics, Civil Rights, Democracy Protests

Death of Music Icon Oliver Mtukudzi Unites Troubled Zimbabwe

By DC Editors - January 24, 2019 Leave a Comment

Death of Music Icon Oliver Mtukudzi Unites Troubled Zimbabwe

Internationally acclaimed Zimbabwean musician, philanthropist, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Southern Africa Oliver Mtukudzi, passes away.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, Political Artwork, Zimbabwe

Oscars Documentary Shortlist Has Five Films on Human Rights

By DC Editors - January 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

Five Films on Human Rights

Five of the 15 shortlisted films for Best Documentary (out of 166 eligible titles) are part of the 2018 and 2019 Human Rights Watch Film Festival.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Political Artwork, Worldwide

Notre Dame to Cover Up Murals of Columbus in New World

By DC Editors - January 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

Christopher Columbus in America

The University of Notre Dame will cover murals in a campus building that depict Christopher Columbus in America, the school’s president said.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Colonialism, Education, Indigenous and Democracy, Native Americans and Democracy, Political Artwork, Racism and Prejudice

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China Rejects Turkey’s Criticism on Uyghurs and Denies Poet’s Death (2/12/2019)- China has rejected Turkey’s criticism of Beijing's treatment of Uighurs and also denied that Uighur…
Sundance Documentary Star Misses Film Festival Trapped in Gaza, Sundance Documentary Star Misses Film Festival (2/2/2019)- A documentary called Gaza is hitting screens at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival, providing a…
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