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How Wall Street and Real Estate Exploited Anti-Housing Discrimination Policies
A new book explains how federal policies intended to address racism wound up enabling predatory real estate practices.
New Film Showcases How the Rainbow Coalition’s Struggle for Justice Lives On
Today's grassroots community organizers and activists are continuing the work of the Rainbow Coalition.
Here’s What Workers of the Global South Endure to Create Corporate Wealth
The cheaper the wages of the workers in the Global South, the greater the gross profit margins of corporations.
Humanity Can’t Recycle Its Way Out of Consumption Problems
The documentary "The Story of Plastic" points the finger at the fossil fuel industry for our plastic pollution crisis.
Eric Davin’s “Strike Pageant” Chronicles the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913
The novel gives new life to a subject that's long been a part of American labor lore.
“Parasite” Reaches Toward a Classless Future We Haven’t Fully Imagined
The film exposes the cruelty of capitalism and urges us to keep imagining new futures.
A Lifelong Organizer’s Story Comes to Life in “The Damned Don’t Cry”
Former prisoner and organizer Frank Chapman Jr.'s remarkable memoir offers hope far beyond his own story.
Anyone Can Get Cancer, But Your Race and Class Affect How Soon You’ll Die
In "The Death Gap," David Ansell analyzes the effects of subpar health care on low-income communities of color.
Documentary Exposes Wall Street Power Behind Global Gentrification Boom
"PUSH" reveals how the marriage of private equity and real estate is driving the current housing crisis.
A New Book Transcends Space and Time to Illustrate Historical Struggle
Peter Linebaugh's new book is an education in 18th century interracial history, revolution and class resistance.