Activism

These ex-bill collectors got John Oliver's attention and started a movement. They're buying hundreds of millions of dollars worth of strangers' medical debt and erasing it.

This former inmate is cleaning up his city and helping other ex-cons turn their lives around.

Olivia Leland, founder and CEO of Co-Impact, on how we should approach solving the world’s most complex problems.

“Everyone - no matter their age, race, or background - needs a network of supportive relationships to help them...

Good Call NYC Fights Bad Policing With a Free Lawyer Hotline: 1-833-3-GOODCALL

Freethink followed Andre T. Mitchell, the founder of Man Up!, and his violence interrupter team for a day in...

Epidemiologist Dr. Gary Slutkin of Cure Violence says we need to treat violence as a disease and a public health...

The "Ride Home Program" sends drivers to pick up former inmates on their first day of freedom to help ensure a...

When a prisoner serving a life sentence is suddenly found to be innocent, it often makes national news. But what happens after the cameras go away?

DeVitta Briscoe never had a chance to request a lighter sentence for the man who shot her son.