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When Chicago Cops Moonlight, No One Is Watching
The shooting of Marlon Horton highlights the consequences of police officers working as private security guards.
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Motherhood and Marginalization: The Oppressive History of the Birth Industry
Women of color cannot receive culturally competent care from a birth industry that is overwhelmingly white.
“Mamas Day” Campaign Lifts Up Voices of Mothers Targeted Under Trump
Forward Together will deliver specially created Mamas Day cards to immigrant and Muslim mothers this Mother's Day.
From Revolving Door to Re-Entry: An Interview With Susan Burton
Imprisonment, as it exists today, can never play a part in transforming people and communities, says Susan Burton.
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When Protests Are Powerful, the Powerful Punish Protest
It's no wonder that there is a new wave of anti-protest laws being implemented across the country. When protests are powerful, the powerful punish protest.
To Regain People’s Trust, the Democratic Party Must Support Single-Payer
Nearly 60 percent of Americans want Medicare for All. Democrats must support it, too.
What the Resistance to Trump Can Learn From Latin America
A key lesson from Latin America is that constructing new forms of social relations outside the neoliberal and traditional political structure is a necessity.
Climate Change Is Turning Dehydration Into a Deadly Epidemic
A mysterious kidney disease is striking down laborers across the world and climate change is making it worse.
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Tiny Town in the Heartland Creates Homegrown Sanctuary
West Liberty, Iowa, offers unofficial sanctuary through language, education and a tight-knit community.
Biggest Share of Inaugural Funding Came From Wall Street
Trump has not made it easy to calculate where his contributions came from.