Black and Latino students earn 18% of computer science degrees but represent only 5% of the tech workforce at leading companies. Media coverage is crucial in highlighting this disparity and

Black and Latino students earn 18% of computer science degrees but represent only 5% of the tech workforce at leading companies. Media coverage is crucial in highlighting this disparity and industry efforts to foster diversity.

New America CA Fellow Laura Weidman Powers, co-founder and CEO of CODE2040, will moderate a discussion.

She will ask leading journalists Ellen Huet (Bloomberg), Jessica Guynn (USA Today), and Megan Rose Dickey (TechCrunch) about their role, coverage choices, and the future of diversity in tech.

The 1980s ushered in an era of "neo-liberal" economics, granting markets and corporations vast power, which led to escalating wealth inequality. A new global movement, Community Wealth Building,

The 1980s ushered in an era of "neo-liberal" economics, granting markets and corporations vast power, which led to escalating wealth inequality. A new global movement, Community Wealth Building, is now pushing back, fighting to democratize the economy and build wealth for the many. This movement is taking hold in diverse locations worldwide.

Renowned journalist Laura Flanders, host of The Laura Flanders Show on public television, will explain why this growing movement for a democratic economy may be the most important economic movement of our time. Flanders is an Izzy-Award winning independent journalist and bestselling author.

Learn more at http://www.bioneers.org

Across Australia, communities face the harsh realities of climate change—from floods and bushfires to drought. Beef and solar farmer Ed Suttle and activist Laura highlight the urgent need to

Across Australia, communities face the harsh realities of climate change—from floods and bushfires to drought. Beef and solar farmer Ed Suttle and activist Laura highlight the urgent need to address this crisis, emphasizing that coal remains a primary driver.

For too long, corporate interests and political inaction have delayed essential climate action. It's time to prioritize people over profit and tackle our climate emergency without further delay.

Add your voice: act.gp/climateemergency

In this video, Laura Schober explores the link between happiness and climate change, followed by a 10-minute gratitude and mindfulness exercise.

Laura is an employee wellbeing consultant,

In this video, Laura Schober explores the link between happiness and climate change, followed by a 10-minute gratitude and mindfulness exercise.

Laura is an employee wellbeing consultant, coach, and workshop facilitator in London and Zurich. Passionate about empowering individuals and teams, she utilizes evidence-based techniques like Positive Psychology and Mindfulness to foster personal growth and positive organizational culture.

With a Master's in Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology, Laura aims to increase wellbeing by promoting self-awareness. This talk was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Ted Turner and his daughter, Laura Turner Seydel, participated in the One Billion Rising campaign on February 14, 2013.

They joined the global movement to raise awareness and demand an end

Ted Turner and his daughter, Laura Turner Seydel, participated in the One Billion Rising campaign on February 14, 2013.

They joined the global movement to raise awareness and demand an end to violence against women and girls. Learn more about this initiative at www.onebillionrising.org.

Tom Goldtooth, Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network, joins Laura Flanders to discuss earth-connected economies and the impacts of

Tom Goldtooth, Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network, joins Laura Flanders to discuss earth-connected economies and the impacts of colonization.

This interview was filmed at Land is Life's Interactive Learning for Indigenous Peoples Event in NYC. It was published on October 13, 2014, by Grit.tv with Laura Flanders.

Laura suspended herself below the Sydney Harbour Bridge today, drawing attention to the climate emergency. Having grown up near an open-cut coal mine, she witnessed the devastating health impacts

Laura suspended herself below the Sydney Harbour Bridge today, drawing attention to the climate emergency. Having grown up near an open-cut coal mine, she witnessed the devastating health impacts of coal firsthand. She now calls on Scott Morrison to declare a climate emergency and transition Australia away from dirty coal.

Stand with Laura: act.gp/climateemergency

Join us for a special keynote address by Laura Turner Seydel, a Board Member of the Turner Foundation and Board Chair for Mothers and Others for Clean Air.

Discover more about the Climate

Join us for a special keynote address by Laura Turner Seydel, a Board Member of the Turner Foundation and Board Chair for Mothers and Others for Clean Air.

Discover more about the Climate Reality Project at climaterealityproject.org, and learn about Laura Turner Seydel at lauraseydel.com.

Addressing Portland's significant homelessness crisis, the Southwest Hills Residential League (SWHRL) hosted a panel on practical steps forward. The event featured leaders from four volunteer

Addressing Portland's significant homelessness crisis, the Southwest Hills Residential League (SWHRL) hosted a panel on practical steps forward. The event featured leaders from four volunteer organizations dedicated to tackling this challenge.

These groups offer diverse solutions: Alan Evans (Helping Hands/Bybee Lakes Hope Center) supports sustainable life changes; Kiley Yuthas (Transition Projects) aids the move from streets to housing; Laura Golino de Lovato (Northwest Pilot Project) assists low-income seniors; and Toni Wallick (Home Share Oregon) connects homeowners with those needing shelter.