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Online Shopping: A Convenience and a Curse

Online Shopping: A Convenience and a Curse

According to Business Insider, American holiday retail rose three percent from last year, meaning that American consumers spent more even though many had less this year. This increase is largely due to online shopping options. While these updates have made our lives easier, how do we know when we should purchase something online or purchase something from a real store? The answer is complex, but online shopping causes environmental degradation, harm to small businesses, and strains on shipping companies.

The Gift of Giving: This Year’s Best Holiday Campaigns

The Gift of Giving: This Year’s Best Holiday Campaigns

The holiday season is a time for giving gifts and giving back! This year, the pandemic and struggling economic climate has made it difficult for people to make ends meet. Here are some of the best holiday campaigns of 2020 that aim to give back and make the world a better place.

Festive Vocabulary for the Holiday Season

Festive Vocabulary for the Holiday Season

Leading up to the holidays, Americans use many unfamiliar words and phrases to describe traditions and feelings associated with the season. Though many groups do not celebrate the religious aspect of the holidays, many traditions are deeply embedded in American culture. Everyone can appreciate the season of giving and the importance of family, so join us as we explore festive American vocabulary and a few traditions!

Out and About: LGBTQ+ Americans at Work

Out and About: LGBTQ+ Americans at Work

This is the second part of an article about LGBTQ+ community, and this time we want to shed light on some of the most famous representatives and individuals of American LGBTQ+ society. Let this list inspire you to do your own research to discover LGBTQ+ individuals making a difference in your local community, city, or country!

Here to Stay: An Overview of America’s LGBTQ+ Community

Here to Stay: An Overview of America’s LGBTQ+ Community

LGBTQ+ communities’ resilience, activism, and fearlessness are truly inspiring yet rarely taught in formal classrooms. It’s high time we shined a spotlight on them! Learn about LGBTQ+ history, leaders and activists in the American LGBTQ+ movement, and check the list of available resources. This is the first of two articles about this topic.

How to Celebrate Human Rights Day

How to Celebrate Human Rights Day

On December 10th, 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Although the UDHR is more than 70 years old, it holds relevance in promoting our rights to our political freedoms and ability to better our governments. Read more to discover how you can celebrate Human Rights on this historical holiday and everyday!

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