Archives for the ‘Culture & Activism’ Category

Meet Ella from Sweden

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

Learn about 7-year-old Ella from Sweden.



Someday, you could be a Transit Worker, Just like: Vasily Ivko

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

Meet Vasily Ivko, who works for the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).



Occupy Wall Street: Photogallery from across the country

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism, Nation & World

Voices and photos from Occupy Wall Street protests around the United States.



Voices from Occupy Wall Street

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

Kid Reporter, Eliya Ahmad, age 10, interviews protesters at Occupy Wall Street in New York City.



The 99 Percent Tells Its Story

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

Thousands of people around the country have uploaded their stories and photos to the We Are The 99 Percent website. Telling their stories is a way to show they support the protesters—and one another.



A Timeline of Resistance

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism, Nation & World

Learn about how the global economic crisis lead to resistance the spread throughout the globe.



Reducing Grocery Waste

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

A Brand New Supermarket to help you and your family eat healthy and reduce waste too!



How Kids Can Help

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

Here are some examples of how kids can support the Occupy Wall Street movement.



Stat for page 6

Nov 5th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

1,600 That’s the average number of pounds of waste each American produces in a year. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)



Verizon Workers Go on Strike

Sep 8th, 2011 • Category: Culture & Activism

About 45,000 Verizon workers went on strike starting August 7. Check out this interview with a Verizon worker by IndyKids Kid Reporter, Estrella Barriga.