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December 11, 2023

SOCIAL JUSTICE

From the right to independence and autonomy through governance, land, and culture, to the right to start a new life for one’s family in a new country, equal justice is essential for inclusivity. Read about the heroes all over the world doing their part to ensure equal justice for everyone, citizens and foreigners alike.

Jun 14, 2020; Homestead, Florida, USA; Driver Bubba Wallace waits for the start of the NASCAR Cup series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Wilfredo Lee/Pool Photo via USA TODAY Network

CORPORATE HEROES

NASCAR strengthens resolve to fight racism after noose was found in Bubba Wallace’s garage

Jun 10, 2020; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Rory McIlroy plays a shot from the sixth tee during a practice round for the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament at Colonial Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports

SPORTS & FITNESS

Golf star McIlroy calls for more racial diversity in the sport

Jun 10, 2020; Martinsville, VA, USA; NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace waits for the start of the NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville at Martinsville Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Steve Helber/Pool Photo via USA TODAY Network

CORPORATE HEROES

NASCAR bans Confederate flag from race tracks

Kerrigan Williams, 22 (left) and Jacqueline LaBayne, 23, two activists who help organize Freedom Fighters DC, discuss their tasks in preparation for a protest against racial inequality in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 5, 2020 in this screen grab taken from a video. REUTERS/Gershon Peaks

HUMAN RIGHTS

Gen Z activists set up new D.C. human rights group

Angelina Jolie. World premiere of Disney's 'Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil' held at the El Capitan Theatre - Arrivals. Los Angeles, California, United States. 30 Sep 2019. Faye Sadou/Cover Images

CELEBRITY HEROES

Angelina Jolie’s 200k donation to NAACP

Designer Tommy Hilfiger speaks at a press conference with model Gigi Hadid (NOT PICTURED) during Fashion Week in New York, USA, 09 September 2016. The 21-year-old has a penchant for sunglasses. They are also her favorite pieces in her first fashion collection, which she designed together with star designer Tommy Hilfiger (65). Photo: CHRISTINA HORSTEN/dpa Where: New York, United States When: 09 Sep 2016 Credit: Christina Horsten/picture-alliance/Cover Images

CORPORATE HEROES

Fashion industry leaders voice support for anti-racism protests

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - SC Paderborn v Borussia Dortmund - Benteler Arena, Paderborn, Germany - May 31, 2020 Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring their second goal with a 'Justice for George Floyd' shirt, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Lars Baron/Pool via REUTERS

HUMAN RIGHTS

Bundesliga players support Floyd protest

Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during an Obama Foundation event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 13, 2019. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

HUMAN RIGHTS

Former U.S. President Obama condemns violence at protests

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds attending the 'A Quiet Place' premiere at AMC Lincoln Square on April 2, 2018 in New York City. | Verwendung weltweit. New York, New York, United States. 02 Apr 2018. Dennis Van Tine/Geisler-Fotopres/picture-alliance

HUMAN RIGHTS

Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds support Black Lives Matter protesters with big cash donation

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Schalke 04 v TSG Hoffenheim - Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - March 7, 2020 Schalke 04's Weston McKennie after the match REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen DFL

HEALTH

American McKennie wears ‘Justice for George’ armband in Bundesliga game

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