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AI is leveling up the American justice system
JusticeText aims to restore balance to the criminal justice system and redefine what public safety means in America. They’re doing so by providing time-saving technology solutions to public defenders to ensure every person has access to an effective legal defense and due process. They recognize that public defenders often lack the resources and time to effectively analyze the overwhelming amount of recorded data and evidence.
October 13, 2023
This new battery could re-industrialize America — if we let it
We need energy to fuel our lives. And we need to be good stewards of the environment. But can we really achieve both? Innovators at Antora Energy, a hard-tech company, think so. They believe their solution can tackle a major challenge with renewable energy: Its power generation is unpredictable. To prove their solution works, they’re attempting to revolutionize heavy industry's energy dependence through a unique carbon-based battery system.
October 13, 2023
How accidental stereotypes stunt effective leadership
Jodie Lewen draws from over two decades of experience teaching incarcerated students at San Quentin State Prison to highlight a significant challenge—unconscious biases held by those working with marginalized communities. These biases can hinder the effectiveness of support efforts for those who need it.
October 13, 2023
Foster youth system needs an upgrade. These 3 changemakers are leading the way.
For these organizations, no single child is the same, and no one walks through the foster care system alone. 1. Safe Families for Children. 2. Just in Time for Foster Youth. 3. Found Village
October 13, 2023
How Breaking Barriers United is making the ‘impossible’ happen
Through open, honest conversations that recognize the dignity of both sides, Breaking Barriers United is working to confront intolerance and prejudice to help stop the cycle of violent police encounters.
October 13, 2023
From Stand Together CEO Brian Hooks: Forbes Exclusive – Carrying on a Principles-Based Legacy
A series of Forbes articles tells the story of how Charles has applied the Principles of Human Progress in all aspects of his life to help empower people to live lives of meaning and contribution.
October 10, 2023