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Category archives: Politics
When Elvis Left South Central
How the first post–L.A. riots president let Los Angeles down
‘We Wanted You To Have To Grapple With This On Your Own’
A bold new documentary on the L.A. riots seeks deeper truth by discarding talking heads
America’s Water Infrastructure Is Falling Apart
Is anyone going to fix it before the next crises hit?
This Month In State News: Rising Seas And Shooting TVs
With 100 percent less Donald Trump news than your average news roundup, for your pleasure
How Corporations Are Getting Into The Business Of Protecting The Environment
Megan Guy works for The Nature Conservancy, helping global businesses make conservation part of their bottom line. She spoke with MTV News about how major corporations are an integral facet of protecting the environment.
How One Black Lives Matter Activist Found Solidarity In The U.K.
Cazembe Murphy Jackson spoke with MTV News about going to London as a representative of Black Lives Matter Atlanta. He told MTV News what it was like to meet organizers in the U.K., the importance of international black solidarity, and how Trump and Am…
This Week In Garbageville
Follow us down into the abyss, dear friends. Watch your heads.
MTV News Social Justice Forecast For April 21–29
There’s an environmentalist lobbying training in Berkeley, CA; a citywide meeting to make Reno, NV a greener city; a youth climate change summit in San Rafael, CA; the People’s Climate March will take place in Washington, D.C.; and we’re looking ahead …
One Little Pin Is Having A Big Impact On The March for Science
Kate Lind and Nate Stevens told MTV News about how they started a pin making business that’s raised over $100,000 for major causes. They were joined by Penelope Dullaghan, who designed the pin for The March for Science, to talk about how art can make a…