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http://itsgettinghotinhere.org On Letterman, Challenging Obama to go Solar

Anyone ready for a road trip? Now, I know, traditionally road trips are the type of thing us fossil-fuel saving climate advocates are supposed to avoid, but this one is for a good cause, I...

http://itsgettinghotinhere.org Appalachia Rising: Join the Mobilization to Abolish Mountaintop Removal!

Written by Dea Goblirsch and Kim Huynh. Photos by Ben Droz. “President Obama, join me in my kitchen at 4 p.m. any day of the week and learn first-hand what you are allowing to happen in...

http://itsgettinghotinhere.org Cracks in Big Coal’s Empire

“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” -Gandhi Don Blankenship’s empire is crumbling, rapidly.  Mountaintop removal coal mining may well...

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The Greening of Hip-Hop

Eric Arnold, ColorLines

Rappers address climate change and sustainability.

Top Youth Activism Victories of 2009

The Editors, WireTap

From shutting down rat-infested prisons to improving voting registration and making college more accessible, young people put their energies into extraordinary actions that changed their...

The Price of Jumping Class

Mandy Van Deven, WireTap

A new book examines what's lost by moving up the economic ladder.

Cedric Michael Cox: Structured Soul

Geoffrey Dobbins, WireTap

A Cincinnati painter looks to urban landscape and sees beauty and vitality.

Marching Forward

David Parker, Jr., WireTap

An inner-city marching band helps students succeed and heals divides in New Orleans.

K Chronicles: 9-11 Trials Considered

Keith Knight, WireTap

K Chronicles considers the 9-11 trials and our legal system.

Paper Chase: Hip-Hop for My America

Geoffrey Dobbins, WireTap

My America is using art to change immigration policy.

National Service and Youth Unemployment

Melissa Boteach, Joy Moses, Shirley Sagawa, Campus Progress

Strategies for job creation during economic recovery.

 
 
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(Video) The Revival

Emergence

Bahamadia and Roxanne Shante talk life on the road.

(Video) A Public Education

The best money can buy, if you can afford it.

(Video) National Estria Battle Finals

Graffiti writers battle it out at Oakland's deFremery park.

(Video) Maluca

You could call her the MIA of Washington Heights, but that might be too generic.

(Video) Loose Change

How do young black men define 'success' in the age of Obama?

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