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Fair Housing Groups Sue Facebook for Allowing Discrimination in Housing Ads
Advocates created fake companies and bought discriminatory ads on the social network.
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Black Student Protesters in Chicago Are Denied Access to Public Restrooms at City Hall
It was a painful reminder of historic injustices.
As Advertisers Flee, Critics Not Buying Laura Ingraham’s Apology to Parkland Shooting Survivor
“Money is all these people understand.”
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The Lure of Elections: From Political Power to Popular Power
Strong movements, not politicians, make social change.
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Transphobia Is Not a Feminist Value
Reflections on the eve of Transgender Day of Visibility.
Going Backward in Trump Era, Big Bank Investment in World’s Dirtiest Energy Projects Surged in 2017
The tar sands sector received major support from banks last year.
Alton Sterling’s Death Proves Once Again That Body Cameras Won’t Stop Police Brutality
It's going to take more than videos to promote police accountability.
Single-Payer Health Care Takes Center Stage in Gubernatorial Races
The explosion in single-payer candidates is progress.
Tear Gas Is a Weapon of War
What is the relationship between profit and violence?
Tennessee Wants to Use Funding Meant for Poor Families to Kick People Off Medicaid
The Tennessee legislature is finalizing legislation that would add work requirements to the state's Medicaid program.