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Ahed Tamimi: Whose Symbol?
The teenager's own dreams and desires are overlooked.
Why the Time-Honored White House Protest Needs Defending
There is a lot for us to do in this Trumpian time.
The Hidden History of Black Nationalist Women’s Political Activism
Contrary to popular conceptions, women were instrumental to the spread of Black nationalism.
William Rivers Pitt | They’re Talking About “Winnable” Nuclear War Again
How have we forgotten these weapons are existentially lethal?
In the Face of Climate Crisis, Let’s Make 2018 a Year for Realism
Acknowledging the impossible shows us what's possible.
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The Reality Oprah Helped Us Create: Disempowering People From Changing an Unjust Society
Self-help is no substitute for the fight for social justice.
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I Had to Bury My 26-Year-Old Son Because He Couldn’t Afford Insulin
Access to life-essential insulin is a human right.
William Rivers Pitt | None of This Is Normal, State of the Union Edition
All the common components were there, except the man in the middle.
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Trump Officials Are Exploring Mass Arrests of US Mayors
Autocratic threats need to be taken seriously.
We Need Radical Imagination
“The more people we include, the more powerful and supported we are.”