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The sound of change: Music’s influence on anti-war and human rights movements

Throughout history, music has served as a powerful catalyst for social change, giving voice to the voiceless and amplifying the messages of anti-war and human rights movements. From protest songs of the 1960s to modern-day...

“Knowing Your Human Rights” on Morning Energy

Human Rights have been defined as moral principles or norms for certain standards of Human Behavior.  All humans in essence are born free and equal in dignity and rights.  However, despite these fundamental principles, there are many...
The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest

The Scoop: Tues., November 28, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF

LGBTQ+ inclusion Tampa and St. Petersburg recently scored perfect scores on the National Human Rights Campaign’s nationwide LGBTQ inclusion assessment. However, this comes as the HRC still deems Florida to be in a ‘state of...
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UPS drivers set to get air conditioning in vans, and Florida drivers are relieved

Listen: UPS drivers are set to get air-conditioned trucks next year as Tuesday’s tentative agreement between the Teamsters Union and UPS would require air conditioning in most UPS delivery vans bought in 2024. And, in...

A challenge to Florida prison solitary confinement ends

The Florida Department of Corrections has fended off a lawsuit over the use of solitary confinement in prisons.

True Talk: Tunisia

This week on True Talk, we will have guest speaker, Mongi Dhaouadi. We will be discussing Tunisia. Tune into the show on Thursday.

“Human Rights” on Morning Energy

On December 10th, Human Rights Day is celebrated annually around the world and dates back to the 1950s when the Nations General Assembly passed a resolution inviting all states and interested organization to adopt December...
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Equality Florida responds to Supreme Court’s marriage equality decision

Equality Florida responds to Supreme Court's marriage equality decision
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Tampa teen interviewed by UN Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry into the 2014 Gaza Conflict

Tampa teen interviewed by UN Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry into the 2014 Gaza Conflict

USF students purchase billboard challenging university’s “investments in Israeli apartheid”

USF students purchase billboard challenging university's "investments in Israeli apartheid"
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St. Petersburg earns top score on an index of LGBT equality

St. Petersburg earns top score on an index of LGBT equality
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USF Hate Crimes Summit

An all-day event at the University of South Florida today focused on building awareness and direct action to solve hate crimes issues in Florida and around the nation. It was sponsored by the College of...

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