Good News Headlines 10/9/18
Stunning Photos Depict Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’
by Malaka Gharib, WBUR
Many of the images we see of refugees, migrants and immigrants portray them as burdens on society or victims of oppression. A new photo show, Another Way Home, offers a different narrative… Read More
These Powerful Sexual Harassment PSAs By David Schwimmer Are Must-Sees.
by Robbie Couch, Upworthy
Actor David Schwimmer was so disturbed by a video series a friend sent him a few months ago, he knew he had to do something… Read More
This Man Used His Motorcycle To Rescue 166 Abandoned Cows
by McKinley Corbley, Good News Network
This biker loves cows so much, he has taken it upon himself to rescue cows that have been abandoned on the street – and he does so using his motorcycle… Read More
UK’s First Air-Filtering Bus Launches In Southampton
by Matthew Taylor, The Guardian
The Go-Ahead Group unveiled the Bluestar bus in Southampton on Thursday claiming that the new filtration system attached to the top of the vehicle will clean the air as it moves around the city… Read More
New 3D-Printed Algae Could Revolutionize The Way We Make Things
by Nicole Jewell, inhabitat
Plastic waste is clogging landfills and strangling the earth’s waterways – but thankfully, green design is here to save the world… Read More
How This Psychologist Is Making Therapy More Accessible For Black Millennial Women
by Dominique Fluker, Forbes
Passionate about changing the stigma surrounding mental health issues and therapy which often prevents black women from taking the step of seeing a therapist, Dr. Bradford aims to alleviate the process of seeking relief for mental health-related issues within the black community… Read More
This 19-Year-Old Will Make History As The Youngest State Legislator In Wisconsin
by Ricky Riley, Blavity
To put it into perspective, Kalan Haywood Jr. just went to prom a year and a half ago… Read More
Memorial Is Dedicated In Back Bay To Rosie’s Place Founder
by Laura Crimaldi, Boston Globe
Rosie’s Place founder Kip Tiernan fought poverty and injustice in words and deeds, using her command of language to open people’s eyes to the suffering of the poor and society’s duty to heal it… Read More
Mass. Tech Awards Saga Ends With A Female Executive Winner
by Callum Borchers, WBUR
Akamai Chief Marketing Officer Monique Bonner took home one of the top three executive awards given out by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council Wednesday night, after women were initially left off an all-male list of nominees… Read More
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