- 1. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... 1934, Truus and Freddie gave up their beds so the family could offer shelter to five Jewish German refugees. They did this at great risk, as providing shelter to refugees was illegal in the Netherlands. ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 2. 8 Excellent Books By Immigrant Authors To Read This National Immigrant Heritage Month
- (Books)
- ... by Thi Bui Image via Abrams Books Thi Bui was born in Vietnam, and came to the United States with her family amongst the “boat people” refugees fleeing the Vietnam War. The Best We Could Do is a graphic ...
- Created on 14 June 2021
- 3. Painter Gianna Dispenza Showcases How The Simple Moments In Life Are The Most Beautiful: BUST Interview
- (Arts)
- ... BUST "Little Amal," A 12-Foot Syrian Girl Puppet, Will Travel 5,000 Miles As Part Of A Public Art Project About The Plight Of Refugees Robin Frohardt Sends A Powerful Message About Plastic Waste and ...
- Created on 14 May 2021
- 4. "Little Amal," A 12-Foot Syrian Girl Puppet, Will Travel 5,000 Miles As Part Of A Public Art Project About The Plight Of Refugee
- (Arts)
- ... mother in Manchester and concludes her journey. One of the project's main goals is "to celebrate the potential of refugees, children [and] grownups," and to uplift their stories and voices. The Syrian ...
- Created on 12 May 2021
- 5. Director Ekwa Msangi and Actor Jayme Lawson Tell An Intimate Immigration Story With "Farewell Amor": BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... Esther (Zainab Jah) met and fell in love in Angola during the Civil War. While Esther and their daughter, Sylvia (Jayme Lawson), stayed as refugees in Tanzania, Walter immigrated to New York City alone ...
- Created on 08 December 2020
- 6. In Bad Cop/Bad Cop's “Pursuit of Liberty,” Aggression And Compassion Collide: BUST Premier
- (Music)
- ... completely disgraceful treatment of refugees. My family's part in the song is just my way showing how personal it is to me. But the message is about all refugees.” Le and I spoke more via Skype. Tell ...
- Created on 15 May 2020
- 7. Real-Life Issues Meet Fantasy Worlds On "Carnival Row
- (TV)
- ... find the world of the fey and take over their lands, claiming alliances. Seven years after a pointless war, all magical creatures are essentially refugees. The leading empire ravaged their lands, forcing ...
- Created on 23 August 2019
- 8. Greta Thunberg Schools Us All On Climate Change By Skipping On Fridays
- (General)
- ... be the cause of war, conflict and refugees." Thunberg addressed her nomination on Twitter saying she was "honoured and very grateful." Honoured and very grateful for this nomination ❤️ https://t.co/axO4CAFXcz ...
- Created on 15 March 2019
- 9. Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Are Rising Drastically In The U.S.
- (Feminism)
- ... Immigrant Aid Society), the world’s oldest refugee resettlement organization. HIAS is a Jewish group that offers housing, advocacy, and legal help to vulnerable refugees in the U.S. While we mourn, there ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 10. Is Lena Dunham Really The Best Person To Write A Syrian Refugee Story?
- (Movies)
- ... of Doaa al-Zamel, a young Syrian woman who, after a brief relocation to Egypt, attempts to reach Europe via the Mediterranean Sea. Soon her boat—carrying 500 refugees—is attacked and capsizes. Adrift for ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 11. 4 WWII Heroines You Probably Haven't Heard O
- (Feminism)
- ... Jewish refugees?! (Basically "do your homework" on a whole new level!) Suzanne wasn’t done, though. She helped lead an operation to save more than 60 Jewish children who had been marked for deportation. Hiding ...
- Created on 24 September 2018
- 12. This Street Artist Uses Yarn To Create Unforgettable Images
- (Arts)
- ... of silence, #Syria deserves our silent forever ??... #syriankids #refugees #streetart A post shared by Victoria Villasana ?? (@villanaart) on Apr 4, 2017 at 8:12pm PDT Your art has gotten very ...
- Created on 29 August 2018
- 13. Who Is Gerda Taro? Learn About The Woman Featured In Today's Google Doodl
- (Feminism)
- ... new People's Army, Valencia Refugees from Málaga in Almería, Spain Soldier tying shoe, Brunete, Spain Soldier on tank, Segovia Front Air raid victim in hospital, Valencia More from BUST 7 Contemporary ...
- Created on 01 August 2018
- 14. How To Help Immigrant Families Being Separated At The Border
- (Feminism)
- ... folk. The Kino Border Initiative provides aid to refugees and migrants on both sides of the border. Check out their list of useful supplies and send what you can here. The American Immigration Lawyers ...
- Created on 20 June 2018
- 15. Tammy Duckworth Will Bring Her Baby To The Senate: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... plaintiffs in lawsuits against medical device manufacturers,” report Matthew Goldstein and Jessica Silver-Greenberg. Read the story in the New York Times. Men Plotting Mass Murder Targeting Somali Refugees ...
- Created on 19 April 2018
- 16. How Writing About "The Bachelor" Helped Me Come To Terms With My Queernes
- (TV)
- ... the youngest person in my Twitter community by far. Most refugees from the late, great comment section on The Toast, and they’ve helped me through my three years so far at college and the sword of Damocles ...
- Created on 02 April 2018
- 17. Roxane Gay Responds To Trump's "Shithole Countries" Comment With A Powerful Essay On Raci
- (Feminism)
- ... an interview with Yahoo News, he said that Syrian refugees could be “Isis-affiliated.” The day before Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Trump told reporters that he is “the least racist person you have ever ...
- Created on 16 January 2018
- 18. BUST's Holiday Gift Guide For The Best Presents At Every Price Poin
- (Living)
- ... BY SALLY NIXON, $14.95, CHRONICLEBOOKS.COM. This colorful dishtowel and sponge cloth will brighten up any kitchen, along with the futures of the refugees and homeless folks of Albuquerque who screenprint ...
- Created on 18 December 2017
- 19. These Embroiderers Are Stitching A United Declaration Of Human Rights Quilt
- (Living)
- ... particularly the U.N. High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR). Many of the participating embroiderers are migrants themselves or are highly aware of the refugee crisis because of modern politics. Willamein ...
- Created on 15 December 2017
- 20. 6 Reasons Why Mike Pence Should Never Become President — Even If Trump Gets Impeached
- (Feminism)
- ... Arab oil interests.” 5. He turned away a family of Syrian refugees. The deeply religious Pence, then governor of Indiana, was once asked by the Archdiocese of Indiana, Joseph Tobin, to reconsider his ...
- Created on 16 October 2017
