With the upcoming US election causing concerns around disruptions to voting mechanisms, KITH is taking an active approach to encourage people to vote by setting up voter registration hubs. The move reflects a desire from people for brands to go beyond statements and take meaningful action.

Black cowboys galloped into mainstream culture during the 2020 BLM protests, sparking conversations about the whitewashed history of the Old West and highlighting the diversity of Black identity. How is this embodiment of the ‘Yeehaw Agenda’ helping to reimagine the American Dream?

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of presidential campaigning is happening online. Democratic candidate Joe Biden is enabling Americans to show their support digitally by putting up yard signs in one of their most sacred, light-hearted spaces –Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly reconfigured the world as we know it – and a mental health crisis could be waiting in its aftermath. Canvas8 spoke to Staci K. Haines, the author of The Politics of Trauma, to understand how the outbreak is set to challenge and change our emotional wellbeing.