‘Social Issues’ Archives
David Beckham Meets South African Youngsters At »
In these handout photos released by the English Football Association, England soccer player David Beckham plays soccer with a group of children involved with the 'Coaching For Hope' project at Ikhusi Primary School near Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. more images and info on the "Coaches for Hope" project after the jump... [...]
African Dream – Trailer »
The Story The story begins in 1975. The then 35-year-old manager Blatter is the first European to organize a football tournament in Africa. For Coca Cola he invites young Africans to the event. One year later hundreds of thousands of Black people demonstrate for their rights on the streets of Soweto near Johannesburg. The uprising is brutally [...]
Lupe Fiasco – The L.A.S.E.R.S. Manifesto »
Watch...Listen...Hear THE L.A.S.E.R.S. MANIFESTO To Every Man, Woman & Child... 1. We Want An End To The Glamorization Of Negativity In The Media. 2. We Want An End To Status Symbols Dictating Our Worth As Individuals. (more...)
Nike x Red Annouce Global Partnership »
Singer Bono (R) and footballer Didier Drogba pose for photographers after a news conference to launch a partnership between Nike and (RED) in London, November 30, 2009. The two groups will unite to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS through the sale of red colored laces and other products in the run-up to the soccer World Cup. The laces will drop [...]
DJ AM x MTV – Gone Too Far – Trailer »
With the consent and support of AM's family, MTV will begin airing the eight-episode documentary series on Monday, October 12. The one-hour show will air at 10 p.m. ET/PT and chronicle the lives of young addicts, ages 20-25, who are offered a chance at recovery. Each episode features AM meeting with the addicts, their friends and families [...]
1 Goal: Education for All – International »
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, right, kicks the ball next to Barcelona's Carles Puyol, center, during the launching of the "1 Goal Education For All" international campaign in Madrid, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. In the background are former players of the Spanish national soccer team who posed for a family photo at the 100-year [...]
