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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

If we post on Facebook to remind our supporters it’s National Pancake Day, then it seems insensitive (for example) to not remember Hanukkah. By expanding out from the homogeneous group we also demonstrate acts of leadership within that more numerous portion of the local and national population.

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Crisis Mode

The Verge

Jo explained that Arbery, who was killed while jogging in Glynn County, Georgia, was still a headline on every news outlet. I have worked to advance the services to all who reach out to Crisis Text Line, regardless of race, religion, national origin, or sexual identity. It’s very sad, but I’m struggling to see relevance,” she said.

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Funder collaboratives are key to a vibrant, just, and inclusive democracy 

Candid

The ongoing erosion of democratic norms and institutions disproportionately harms BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) and immigrant communities, who are underrepresented at the polls and in the halls of power. What advantages do funder collaboratives offer, and how do they help strengthen democracy?

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Robot, take the wheel: What to know about driverless cars rolling out across the country

Mashable Tech

It offers paid rides to the public in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, a city in the Atlanta metro area. Polls show that people are skeptical of AVs prior to riding in them. With significant investments from Toyota, the company is testing its driverless Sienna minivans in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Sun City, Arizona.

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Decrypted: Grayshift raises $47M, Apple bugs under attack, video game maker hacked

TechCrunch

Some voters in Georgia and Ohio had to use paper ballots after hand sanitizer leaked into voting machines — an unexpected casualty of the pandemic. And a slew of robocalls across a number of swing states urged voters to “stay safe and stay home,” in an effort to disenfranchise voters from going to the polls.

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How a fake “Real Oversight Board” is putting pressure on Facebook

The Verge

Google is blocking election ads after polls close November 3rd in an effort to limit misinformation about the outcome of the vote. Federal officials worry that ransomware groups will try to freeze voter registration data, election poll books, or the computer systems of the secretaries of the state who certify election results.

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Will the backlash to Elon Musk hurt Republicans?

Recode by Vox

Elon Musk leaves the stage holding a chainsaw after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on February 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Drain the swamp has long been one of President Donald Trumps signature slogans.

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