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Civil rights icon James Meredith believes his 1966 March Against Fear mattered more than integrating Ole Miss. At 93, the last living giant of that era reflects on the march that united thousands and sparked Black Power.
Zoe Atkin turned her biggest fear into her greatest strength, becoming a world champion in ski halfpipe while studying how the brain processes fear at Stanford. Now she's leading Team GB into the Winter Olympics with a medal-worthy mindset.
Five youth marching teams from Southland, New Zealand just proved their region is a powerhouse of precision and teamwork, placing in the top three at the South Island Championships. Now they're gearing up for nationals in March, where Southland has a history of bringing home gold.
Mexico City's Pride march tripled in size to 800,000 people last year, making it one of Latin America's largest celebrations of equality. This Saturday's 48th annual march continues the tradition with free health screenings and a powerful message of solidarity.
More than 150 people gathered in Johannesburg to stand up for immigrant rights and challenge narratives that blame newcomers for South Africa's problems. The peaceful march celebrated unity during Freedom Month and called for systemic solutions instead of scapegoating.
Tens of thousands celebrated at Budapest's Pride parade this weekend, the first since a new government ended Viktor Orban's 16-year crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights. The march marks a hopeful turning point for Hungary's LGBTQ+ community after years of restrictive laws.
A entrepreneur turned his biggest fear into a bold experiment: seeking rejection every day for 100 days. What he discovered changed how he saw failure forever.
Tens of thousands filled central London's streets Saturday in one of the UK's largest ever demonstrations against far-right extremism. The peaceful march brought together over 500 organizations calling for unity, dignity, and human rights.
Engineer and YouTuber Mark Rober took on an unusual challenge: helping fellow creator MrBeast overcome his lifelong fear of heights. The collaboration between two of YouTube's biggest stars brought science and friendship together for an inspiring result.
College basketball's most exciting tournament is growing, giving 16 more teams a shot at March Madness glory. The expansion brings more chances for players to shine on the biggest stage in college hoops.
Students, faculty, and staff at Fort Lewis College came together Monday for a unity march celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. The Black Student Union organized the event to emphasize that creating positive change requires continuous community effort, not just one day of remembrance.
Early March offers a dazzling celestial treat as four bright planets shine together in the evening sky, with Mercury making its best appearance of 2025. Even better, no telescope needed.
Alex Honnold climbed Taiwan's 101-story Taipei 101 skyscraper with no ropes in 91 minutes, and brain scans reveal why fear doesn't slow him down. His amygdala barely reacts to terrifying situations that would paralyze most people.
A new generation of women's basketball players is poised to become household names during the NCAA Tournament. From walk-ons to scoring sensations, these young athletes are ready to capture America's heart this March.
Philipp Raimund conquered his fear of heights to win Olympic gold in ski jumping at age 25, his first major individual title. The German athlete who works with a mental coach to manage his phobia delivered the performance of his life in Predazzo, Italy.
After years of anxiety holding her back, Indigenous Australian artist Molly Hunt took her first overseas trip at 30, plunging into frozen Swedish lakes and sharing ancestral stories with the world. Heartbreak and a major exhibition opportunity finally pushed her past the fear that kept her from exploring beyond Australia.
A producer at The Dodo faced her lifelong fear of flying to rescue 58 dogs and cats scheduled for euthanasia in overcrowded New York shelters. Monica Matute flew with volunteer pilots to transport the animals to states where foster families were waiting with open arms.
A former athlete who was once terrified of heights is now China's first internationally certified female professional tree climber, scaling 60-meter trees for a living. Yu Yanling discovered the profession by chance at university and turned her fear into a thriving career helping cities maintain their urban forests.
More than 200 volunteers showed up to pack food donations for the March of Mayors initiative, turning compassion into action. The community-wide effort will help feed families in need across the region.
Star point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. chose loyalty over the NBA, withdrawing from the draft to play his senior season at Michigan State. His decision keeps the Spartans in national championship contention and showcases the staying power of college basketball's development culture.
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