Columbus Day / Kolumbus Tag / Dia de Colombo / Día de la Raza

El 'Día de la Raza' se celebra el 12 de octubre en la mayor parte de Hispanoamérica, en España y en los Estados Unidos entre otros paises en conmemoración del descubrimiento de América por el navegante  Cristóbal Colón en 1492. Aunque el nombre Día de la Raza es el más popular en la actualidad, el nombre ...

Bedrooms of Children / Schlafzimmer von Kindern / Quartos de Crianças / Dormitorios de Niños

In some countries, child homelessness is graphic, brutal and heart-wrenching. Malnourished children live on the streets in complete neglect and at risk for severe injuries. In the first World, the phenomenon is inconspicuous, veiled and very hard to infiltrate, but it is real. Our subtle acceptance of this is why it is vital for all of us ...

2011-09-17 New York, USA / Occupy Wall Street / Besetzt Wall Street / Ocupe Wall Street / Ocupe Wall Street

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Occupy Wall Street (OWS) was the name given to a protest movement that began on September 17, 2011 receiving global attention and spawning the movement against economic inequality worldwide. The main issues raised by Occupy Wall Street were social and economic inequality, greed, corruption and the perceived undue influence of corporations on government, particularly from the financial services sector. We are the ...

Who Do You Think You Are / Was glaubst Du wer du bist / Quem você pensa que é / Quién crees que eres

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Research suggests that our moral senses are deeply tied to our worldview. Through publications of relevant publications of sort of stories on my website, I believe, the Human experience to global matters, like climate change, water scarcity, food insecurity, poverty, endangered cultures, and sustainability, can be improved. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ9M8XfhwUY Stories provide opportunities to examine global themes that emphasize our ...

Rally for Rivers / Rally für Flüsse / Rally para Rios / Rally para los Ríos

Our rivers are dying. We can no longer turn a blind eye as we stand on the threshold of the gravest crisis of our times. Water scarcity affects every continent and around 2.8 billion people around the World at least one month out of every year. More than 1.2 billion people lack access to clean drinking water. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tg1OaK_JzM Rally ...

Racial Preference / Rassenpräferenz / Preferência Racial / Preferencia Racial

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Having racial preferences is nothing new, nor is it scandalous. Having a racial preference of  your partner might simply mean you find that particular race more attractive or it is simply the only race you have ever been actively exposed to. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjSh_esW9W4 Mixed racials, despite being raised in equal measure by black and white parents, had to admit ...

Fear, Anger or Indifference / Angst, Wut oder Gleichgültigkeit / Medo, Raiva ou Indiferença / Miedo, Ira o Indiferencia

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Islamophobia is defined as intense dislike or fear of Islam, hostility or prejudice towards Muslims. Islamophobia is a response to the emergence of a distinct Muslim public identity globally, resulting from the September 11 attacks. Others have associated it with the increased presence of Muslims in the United States and in the European Union. Anti-Muslim hostility is seen ...

You’re Ugly / Du bist Hässlich / Você é Feio / Eres Feo

Cyberbullying has become increasingly common, especially among teenagers. Harmful bullying behavior can include posting rumors about a person, threats, sexual remarks, disclose victims personal information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S61DWBdgcJQ Victims may have lower self-esteem, increased suicidal ideation, and a variety of emotional responses, retaliating, being scared, frustrated, angry, and depressed. Cyberbullying can take place on social media sites such as Facebook, ...

Moving Art / Bewegend Kunst / Arte Emocionante / Arte Emocionante

It truly is a Zen experience, and I highly recommend watching this if you are in an anxious or stressful mood. The pure, sumptuous beauty of Moving Art will smoothe those troubled feelings. Oceans, captures the fury and turbulence of the sea and its waves, contrasting it with the deep calm of interior lakes and ponds. One can not ...

1945-08-06 Hiroshima, Japan / Little Boy / Kleiner Junge / Criança / Niñito

At 8:15 a.m., a nuclear weapon was dropped on Hiroshima by an American B-29 bomber, directly killing an estimated 70,000 people, including 20,000 Japanese combatants and 2,000 Korean slave laborers. By the end of the year, injury and radiation brought the total number of deaths to 90,000–166,000 of the population of around 340,000 to 350,000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7coD3oeAve4 There's a ...

One Percent / Ein Prozent / Um por Cento / Uno Porciento

The term Top One Percent of global income may sound like an exclusive club, but it’s one to which millions of Americans belong. An income of $32,400 a year (30,250 Euros or 2,000,000 Indian Rupees or 223,000 Chinese Yuan) will allow you to make it within Top One Percent of global income. This is a reminder of just ...

War & Pierce / Krieg & Pierce / Guerra & Perfuração / Guerra & Perforación

Civil Rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one's ability to participate in the civil and political life of the Society and state without discrimination or repression. Civil Rights include the ensuring of peoples' physical and mental integrity, life, and safety. Protection from discrimination ...

Prayer in C / Gebet in C / Oração em C / Oración en C

Prayer (Latin precari to ask earnestly, to beg) may be either individual or communal and take place in public or in private, it may involve the use of words, song or complete silence. Prayer may be directed towards a deity, a spirit, deceased person, or an idea, for the purpose of worshipping, requesting guidance, requesting assistance, ...

Girl Power / Mädchen Macht / Poder Feminino / Poder Femenino

'Girl power' is a slogan that encourages and celebrates women's empowerment, independence, and confidence. And refers to the ability for women to enjoy their rights to control and benefit from resources, assets, income and their own time, as well as the ability to manage risk and improve their economic status and wellbeing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3F1PG1wDQM Sometimes girls just want to ...

1945-07-16 New Mexico, USA / Trinity / Dreieinigkeit / Trindade / Trinidad

Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds - Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon which was conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 am on July 16, 1945, as part of the Manhattan Project. A base camp was constructed, and there were 425 people present on the ...

Next Billion Years / Nächsten Milliarden Jahre / Próximos Bilhões Anos / Siguiente Mil Millones Años

Future studies is the science, art and practice of postulating possible, probable, and preferable futures and the worldviews and myths that underlie them. Future studies seeks to understand what is likely to continue, what is likely to change, and what is novel. A key part of this process is understanding the potential future impact of decisions made ...

Love Generation / Liebesgeneration / Geração do Amor /Generación del Amor

A young boy wakes up one ordinary morning and gets himself ready and goes out on his bike to school. He arrives outside the entrance and pauses, apparently in thought. Then he rides the bike on, past the school, and partakes on a trip to many different and exotic locations all over the USA including New ...

Tell that little Girl / Erzähle dem kleinen Mädchen / Conte a Garotinha / Cuéntale a esa Niña

25% of young American women would rather win America’s Next Top Model than the Nobel Peace Prize. Even very intelligent and successful college women say they would rather want to be hot than smart. 15% to 18% of girls under 12 wear mascara, eyeliner and lipstick regularly. Eating disorders are up and self-esteem is down. Our cultural modern ...

Indigenous People / Indigene Völker / Indígenas / Indígena

Indigenous people, also known as first people, aboriginal people or native peoples are ethnic groups who are descended from and identify with the original inhabitants of a given region. In sharp and real contrast to groups that have settled, occupied or colonized the area more recently. Estimates put the total population of indigenous peoples from 220 million ...

Sorry / Es tut uns Leid / Desculpa / Lo Siento

Prince Ea is an American spoken word artist, poet, rapper and filmmaker who graduated from the University of Missouri–St. Louis with a degree in anthropology.  He started and popularized the 'Make S.M.A.R.T Cool' movement to promote values like intelligence, free thought, unity, and creativity in hip hop music and culture and create motivational and inspirational spoken word ...

Life is a Gift / Das Leben ist ein Geschenk / A Vida é um Presente / La Vida es un Regalo

Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Cancer is a disease involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. Over 100 types of cancers affect Humans. Many cancers can be prevented by not smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, not drinking ...

Refugee / Flüchtling / Refugiado / Refugiado

Refugees, generally speaking, are displaced person who has been forced to cross national boundaries and who cannot return home safely. Refugee populations consist of people who are terrified and are away from familiar surroundings. Instances of Human rights violations, child labor, mental and physical trauma/torture, violence-related trauma, and sexual exploitation, especially of children, are not entirely unknown. Refugees have ...

Is this Right? / Ist das Richtig? / Isto está Certo? / Es esto Correcto?

Street children is a term for children experiencing poverty (homelessness) who are living on the streets of a city and selling their body to survive. Street children can be found in a large majority of the World's cities, with the phenomenon more prevalent in densely populated urban hubs of developing or economically unstable regions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-kz1AiNKrY According to a ...