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It was a difficult injourney. we learned a lot and grew stronger because of it. but we also knew it was a very difficult journey. sitting down, surrounded by my peers and community, i knew god had given me a chance to give back to my community. he had blessed me so much. and this is my chance to be a blessing. and that's exactly what i wanted to do. >> so what did you do? >> i -- oh, yes. >> you harvard people. so what did you do? >> yeah, i got back up, went on the stage, politely interrupted my graduation. and, you know, i asked that this scholarship for $40,000 be donated to another student...

OPINION: Morrison is a beautifully thoughtful interviewer, asking the exact questions you want to hear – and ones you didn’t realise you needed to hear.

Chosen by Hannah Moore Although we all wear clothes, the fashion industry itself can often seem like a closed closet. This podcast lets us inside, and features interviews with high-profile designers like Virgil Abloh, Rick Owens, Kim Jones and Yohji Yamamoto. But, more than that, it demonstrates how fashion affects – and is affected by – everyarea of our lives. Recent episodes have explored the industry’s response to anti-Asian hate crimesduring the Covid pandemic; how retailers should rethink their conception of ‘plus-sized’ ranges; and how multiplayer video games ar...

‘Picture the Dream’ exhibit first to tell Civil Rights Movement through picture book art Updated Mar 15, 2021; Posted Mar 15, 2021 Bryan Collier, Illustration for All Because You Matter by Tami Charles. Collection of the artist. © 2020 Bryan Collier. Used by permission of Scholastic Inc. Facebook Share Her research five years ago into what books were included in similar shows revealed there had been “no exhibition that illuminates the power of the picture book medium as a lens into the Civil Rights Movement.” This surprised her as did how relevant the content would be when the exhi...

Whether you work from home or not, if your normal daily schedule has you sitting still for hours at a time, it's important to make an effort to move throughout your day to avoid the negative health implications of being sedentary.