Recent Good News

As some lawmakers extend thoughts and prayers, firearms continue to impose a greater toll on Black communities

It’s a radical act to choose to buy books from a more ethical marketplace, knowing that you may be paying more than you’d pay with Amazon. 

A California school teacher wanted to create a summer reading program for Black students. It turned into an affirming space connecting students around the state.

Advocates are inserting storylines into TV and radio shows to promote behaviors that could lead to social change. Just don’t call it infotainment.

A therapist collective is changing how mental health services are offered in Ridgewood, Queens

Everything you need to know about compostable and biodegradable dog poop bags — and the best alternatives for doggy doo duty.

We all know that social justice is important. It's something we talk about, tweet about, and march for. But what does it really mean? And how can we make sure that we're living it every day?

The Tap In Center in St. Louis County is one example of legal help that supports underserved people with open warrants. It has saved hundreds from going to jail, so why aren't more counties copying it?

Monsoon flooding has displaced and harmed millions in South Asia. Here is your guide on helping humanitarian aid workers on the ground in Bangladesh and northeast India.

One organization leads elders to protest climate change. “I can’t not do this,” one participant said. “We have to figure out how to convert despair into something else.”