A Refugee Nation

World Refugee Day

Lunch reads from around the web...since 2013! //   //   View this email in your browser World Refugee Day Around the world, there are over 65 million people forcibly displaced from their homes. That's the equivalent of the entire population of the United Kingdom.   Today, on World Refugee Day, visit the UNHCR, the United Nation's Refugee Agency, to learn how you can take action to support the nearly one in 100 people worldwide that have been pushed out of their homes due to war or political instability.   - Today's Menu - Children Make Up More Than Half of the Refugee Population, U.N. Says An inconvenient truth. Snack (5 min)   USA Today Do Beyoncé Fans Have to Forgive Jay-Z? "The Carters' surprise collaborative album, Everything Is Love, insists that past grievances are buried. Will the Beyhive feel the same way?" Appetizer (6 min)   The Atlantic Why Grandmothers May Hold The Key To Human Evolution So if dad wasn't bringing home the bacon, who was? Entrée (9+ min)   NPR "Coco," A Story About Borders and Love, Is A Definitive Movie For This Moment "The conflict in the story comes from not being able to cross over [borders]; the resolution is that love pulls you through to the other side." Appetizer (6 min)   The New Yorker A Closeup of the Government's New Camp for Migrant Kids An American disgrace. Snack (5 min)   The New Yorker Courting the King Who'll get LBJ? May the best billboard win. Entrée (9+ min)   ESPN Pregnancy Discrimination Is Rampant Inside America's Biggest Companies Sigh. Entrée (9+ min)   The New York Times Here's How You Can Fight Family Separation at the Border An updating list of ways that you can take action. Entrée (9+ min)   Slate   If you're in the Chicago area 6/21, please join us at the 2nd annual London Idea event in honor of Adam London, our dear friend and TLR co-founder. Climbing Raccoon got the music video he deserved. This email curated while listening to... THE CARTERS Nothing Burns Like the Cold - Snoh Aalegra Electric (feat. Khalid) - Alina Baraz Eden Machine - Trailer Trash Traceys This 'second in a day' video of a year in a life of a refugee could change your perspective on things. Share Tweet Forward Send The Lunch Read to a Friend! With Love ❤️  Jori, Michele, Michael, Adam, Alexa, Eric, Mat, Sam, Sutton & Alex Copyright © 2018, All Rights Reserved.  Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list