Cyntoia Brown walked out of prison in August 2019 after serving 15 years of a life sentence for a murder she committed when she was 16. Her story is the focus of “ Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story, ” a Netflix feature documentary.
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As Ahmaud Arbery fell to the ground, the sound of the...
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Americans living with the coronavirus crisis are reporting rapid, unprecedented changes in their lives and livelihoods, according to a wide-ranging study conducted by the...
This article is republished with permission from The Conversation .
Many Americans have been under strict stay-at-home orders , or at least advisories, for more than a month....
From Greta Thunberg to the founders of March For Our Lives, a new generation of activists, disillusioned with government, is employing modern public relations tools to raise awareness of a broad spectrum of social and environmental issues, according to USC Annenberg’s 2020 Global...
When schools moved from classrooms to home computers at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a learning gap immediately opened, according to an analysis by Hernan Galperin , associate professor of communication at USC Annenberg.
Stay-at-home mandates to minimize spread of the coronavirus have forced 1.5 million K-12...
In late February, as the CDC initially began warning Americans to prepare for the coronavirus’ spread to the United States, Clayton Dube spoke with NPR-affiliate KCRW’s Madeline Brand ...
As the faithful around the world celebrate Passover and Easter, religious and spiritual institutions are adapting and changing in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Diane Winston , associate professor and the Knight Center Chair in Media & Religion, answers questions about how religious groups are responding to the...