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A few things that inspired me this week! 
@VanityFair presented Breonna Taylor on the cover of their September issue. Titled, “The Great Fire,” this issue assembled activists, artists, and writers to offer a symbol of hope. https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2020/08/september-2020-issue-the-great-fire
Arvind Singh, a social worker from Ahmedabad, India, facilitated the return of over 1,000 migrant workers from Ahemdabad & other parts of Gujarat to their native places in Bihar and is now working to get them back to Gujarat & resume work. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/he-helped-migrants-leave-now-trying-to-bring-them-back/articleshow/77709624.cms
When his mom slipped into a diabetic coma, five year old Josh called the emergency number on the side of his toy ambulance truck. He stayed on the line until medical assistance arrived. What a brave little boy! https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-shropshire-53921514?utm_source=soldsie&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=200826_telfordboycallsnumberontoyambulancetogethelpforillmum
21-year-old Mathematics honours student Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash has emerged as 'the 'fastest human calculator' in the world & the first Indian to nag the gold in the Mental Calculation World Championship at Mind Sports Olympiad in London. https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/st-stephens-math-graduate-bags-title-of-world-s-fastest-human-calculator/story-QmrzWNaafWF4tNyM5oUIeP.html
Central Park in NYC unveiled it’s first statue of real-life women, featuring Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Sojourner Truth. These three women were key figures in the women’s right movement in the United States. https://www.cnn.com/style/article/central-park-womens-rights-statue/index.html
Africa has been declared free from wild polio by an independent body - the Africa Regional Certification Commission. Nigeria is the last African country to be declared wild polio free. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-53887947
To mark its 75th anniversary in 2020, the @UN is launching a global dialogue initiative: UN75. The goal is to reach people from all communities and walks of life by giving them an opportunity to engage and present their ideas. Take the survey here: https://un75.online/
