All-volunteer Syrian rescue and humanitarian group White Helmets honored for its work in warzone
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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.
Actress Keke Palmer Joins Hip-Hop Themed Voter Turnout Campaign
Actress, singer, and television host Keke Palmer joining the Hip Hop Caucus campaign to boost voter engagement
New Monument Honors Tennessee’s Role in Women’s Suffrage
Women’s suffrage movement may not have won 19th Amendment vote if Tennessee’s legislators did not sign up
Tall People More Likely To Be Conservative Voters
A “small but consistent pattern” of tall people supporting and voting for conservative causes
Civil Rights Movement Still Has Personal Impact
The sacrifices made for democracy during the Civil Rights Movement are still paying dividends today
History of Presidential Candidates Who Made Rigged Vote Allegations
Many before Donald Trump have made rigged vote allegations going back to at least Andrew Jackson
Duck Dynasty Star Could Run For President
Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson is threatening his opponents that he might run for President himself
New Plot to Plant the North Korean Flag on the Moon
Planting the North Korean flag on the surface of the moon is an unusual strategy to build technology
Long History of CIA Influence in Hollywood
New book affords an up close look at CIA influence in making Hollywood movies since World War II
Syrian Coders Build App to Simplify German Bureaucracy
After getting training in Germany the Syrian coders gave something back to fix the system with new app