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Written by Alyce Gilligan
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:33 |
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 Social consciousness is the latest successful sales pitch, prompting a number of companies to create products or alter business plans to appeal to the consumer’s inner humanitarian. Sometimes, it’s just business as usual. But other times, there is someone like Tyler Merrick behind a company with heart like Project 7.
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Written by Lydia Bean
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 00:00 |
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In the summer of 1999, my little hometown of Tulia, Texas, was hit by a drug sting. An early-morning sweep arrested 16 percent of the black people in my town—more than 70 percent of the town’s young black men. My father, a Baptist minister, got involved when he became concerned that the defendants couldn’t get a fair trial in our small town.
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Written by Ashley Emert
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Tuesday, 03 November 2009 17:54 |
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 Started in 2007 by Nina Brav, REVO is an organization that connects people who are passionate about social justice issues with charities that aid their favorite cause—like charity matchmaking.
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