Art pieces from  people in prisons as well as a documentary about a former Guantanamo prisoner help us see the nobility of the human spirit.

Racism and white supremacy are now in the open creating the opportunity to stand up and assert our need for equality,  justice and inclusiveness.

See saws installed at the US Mexican border make a statement and win a prize,

the first museum of happiness in Copenhagen explores what gives people happiness and also what makes a good society. 

A deaf attorney with an interpreter voicing her arguments  succeeded in presenting her case before a  judge!

Illinois is the first state to do eliminate a cash bail system, thus allowing those who can’t afford bail to have the same privilege as those who can.

Lab grown diamonds are technically indistinguishable from mined ones, much cheaper and avoid human rights issues.

Acts of kindness are not only altruistic, they are also good for our physical health and can even  prolong our lives.

The Mellon Foundation is funding projects to re-imagine monuments to be more inclusive and more reflective of our diversity.

An 11-foot puppet is walking 5000 miles to dramatize the plight of refugee children.