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Heartbreak After North Carolina’s Disgraceful GOP Continued a Campaign Against Trans People
True to form North Carolina's GOP manipulated the rules, broke promises and reinforced costly and dangerous discrimination.
Mexican Environmental Protest: What Does It Mean to Defend Territory in a Repressive Context?
Despite a repressive context where activism has become high-risk, many experiences of resistance and struggles have flourished in Mexico.
Some “Unrecognized” Tribes Still Waiting After 130 Years
Tribes without federal recognition have “second-class status.”
The Great Unwinding of Public Education: Detroit and DeVos
Efforts to hold Michigan charter schools accountable have failed, thanks to lobbying from Betsy DeVos's family.
The Anti-Worker History of Trump’s Small Business Administration Pick
Trump nominated former World Wrestling Entertainment chief executive Linda McMahon.
California Agency Accused of Targeting Homeless People
A suit alleges that a California agency violated the Constitution based on its treatment of homeless encampments near roadways.
The Italian Banking Crisis: No Free Lunch — or Is There?
It has been called “a bigger risk than Brexit” — the Italian banking crisis that could take down the eurozone.
Hanukkah, Syria and the Perils of Empire
The history behind the Hanukkah story holds lessons for the contemporary tragic situation in Syria.
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Giving Birth as a Refugee
Pregnant women and recent mothers in refugee camps are exceptionally vulnerable.
Seattle Takes Steps to Divest $3 Billion From Wells Fargo Over Standing Rock
Seattle City Council introduced legislation that would end the city's contract with Wells Fargo.