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"Getriebene" by Armin Wühle News | Germany, 09 May 2021 Senior Fellow Armin Wühle has written the novel "Getriebene," which was recently published on February 20, 2021 by Marix Verlag. California Law Review in Context: Conversation on AAPI Identity and Racial Trauma News | USA, 30 April 2021 Thanks to the HIA Racial Equity Grant, the California Law Review co-hosted a conversation on mental health, AAPI identity, and how to process, grieve, and engage after collective racial trauma in Spring 2021. A Nation in Throes of Pandemic: The People of India Don’t Deserve This, Nobody Does News | USA, 28 April 2021 Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan wrote an article in the American Kahani that addresses the worsening COVID-19 situation in India due to misinformation and conspiracy theories. She also discusses how everyone can help improve the situation by better proofing information before spreading it and conducting due diligence on organizations before supporting them or amplifying their messages. More news > Discover our latest opportunities. The Landecker Democracy Fellowship 2020 Racial Equity Grants 2020 Detroit Grant Competition 2019-2020 Activities This report features activities from the Humanity in Action community. Full Report > Dig into work and wisdom from our community. Want to take action against Antisemitism? Check out our actionable knowledge board! Publication | Poland, April 2021 Humanity in Action Poland presents an informative and visually stimulating knowledge board on taking action against Antisemitism. To Lesbos and Back Again: In a Continent That Has Forgotten Its Humanity Article | Denmark, January 2021 Nanna Vedel-Hertz, Master of Arts in Journalism, Media and Globalization, shares her experiences of travelling to a refugee camp on Lesbos, her disbelief in how human rights are discarded at the European borders and elsewhere, and the role of media. You Are the Difference Article | USA, January 2021 I think there are three things right now that Humanity in Action can accomplish from a civil society perspective: draw the line, emphasize the difference, and provide a public space for the exchange of ideas on how to move forward as a network. More Knowledge > Learn from Nanjala Nyabola. In our latest How To Fix Democracy episode, Nanjala Nyabola discusses the meaning of global citizenship. Watch > Join our recent web conversations. Web Conversation: In the Midst of COVID-19 Web Conversation: Migration, Identity and Belonging Web Conversation: Addressing Antisemitism Discover our community. The initial Fellowship program is only the opening phase of a life-long journey as a Humanity in Action Senior Fellow. Senior Fellow Community Senior Fellow Leadership Council Featured Senior Fellows Senior Fellow Opportunities > We connect passionate people. Featured Senior Fellow Bill De La Rosa, 2015 John Lewis Fellowship “I am unafraid to get into “good trouble” for what is right. My life’s work has just begun.” Fighting for Immigration Reform: From the Personal to the Political Meet Bill > Meet our Senior Fellows. > International Bluebook Meet all our 2021 Fellows. Welcome the 109 Humanity in Action Fellows who have joined us in 2021! Explore > With How to Fix Democracy, we unravel the fragile state of our democracies in Europe and the United States. The project consists of a series of interviews, webinars and a documentary film. Directed, written, and narrated by Andrew Keen, the How To Fix Democracy film is a three-parts documentary about the contemporary crisis of liberal democracy. Now Playing Part II Watch Part III Watch Discover more Interviews and Webinars > We bridge the historical with the present to shape the future. Since our founding, we have reflected upon our mode of inquiry, have grown conceptually and expanded our reach. Mission Quick Facts History Learn More About Us > We are a community creating change. HER Docs Film Festival Authors: Maja Szydłowska, Katarzyna Korytowska, Poland 2020 HER Docs = 100 mentions in the media, 61 Polish and foreign documentary films, 46 screenings, 36 partners and much more. Learn More > Explore Projects By Topic Antisemitism Democracy LGBTQIA+ Genocide Migration Racism Talking About Inequality Authors: Tess Luttikhuis, Annelie Boeren, The Netherlands, 2020 Senior Fellows Tess Luttikhuis and Annelie Boeren developed a short intersectional educational program with first-year secondary school students through an interactive game on the theme of inequality in Dutch society. Wheels: A Vocational Program for Roma Girls Authors: Athanasia Rafaela Tsinafournioti, International, 2019 Through the Wheels program, Senior Fellow Rafaela Tsinafournioti introduces Roma girls to a variety of professions through discussion, activities, and interviews with professionals. More Action Projects > See beyond the realities our tribes want us to see. Make Reality Short film on reality, community and active citizenship in a time of increasing social and political discord. Produced by Humanity in Action and Brooklyn-based artist Andrew Benincasa. 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