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J. Cole Wishes More Artists Will Go To Ferguson

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Instagramming pics isn’t enough when it comes to social causes, and neither is just idly tweeting about it. Nothing is more effective than getting in…

J. Cole Wishes More Artists Will Go To Ferguson

Birke Baehr: What’s wrong with our food system

11-year-old Birke Baehr presents his take on a major source of our food — far-away and less-than-picturesque industrial farms. Keeping farms out of sight promotes a rosy, unreal picture of big-box agriculture, he argues, as he outlines the case to green and localize food production. Birke Baehr wants us to know how our food is made, where it comes from, and what's in it. At age 11, he's planning a career as an organic farmer. added by: Vierotchka

Facebook co-founder launches social network Jumo for social good

Today, users can start connecting with all their favorite social causes in one online sphere, as Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has launched his much-buzzed-about social network, Jumo.Hughes, who left Facebook in 2007 to become the Obama campaign's director of online organizing, soft-launched Jumo last March. LINK : http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/social.media/11/30/jumo.network.mashable/index…. added by: GoldenHeart