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My wife, the kids and I recently ducked out of chaos for a few days on a sunny island off the Florida coast. While there, we planned to sink our spirits into a local wildlife refuge known for its rare “co-habitation” among migratory birds. Here, the birds are, well, feather-blind (couldn’t resist!). [...]

The Activist World panel (4:15 Wednesday, February 27) at the We Media Miami conference brings together interesting new initiatives, from aggregating original human-rights-abuse videos in a forum we can all access, share and act on, to a way to “sponsor” folks out there in the world doing good, to an online community forum that allows [...]

Joan Peckolick, the founder and director of Selfchec.org, which leverages the power of human relationships to promote health, is one of the many media activists joining our We Media Miami conversation. On a Wednesday afternoon panel chaired by Suzanne Turner of Turner Strategies, Joan will share how social media can not only encourage healthy lifestyles [...]