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Working for Racial Equity Is Work, Say Michigan Graduate Workers in Contract Fight
The Graduate Employees' Organization is asking for something new: fair compensation for “diversity workers.”
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William Rivers Pitt | The Bombs of April
For the eleventy-millionth time, a US president sought to change the subject at home by firing an attack abroad.
How a Christian Movement Is Growing Rapidly in the Midst of Religious Decline
INC Christianity is significantly changing the religious landscape in America — and its politics.
There Are No Signs That Iraq Can Be Bombed Into Stability
There is no liberation going on in Mosul, says Raed Jarrar of the American Friends Service Committee.
Pruitt’s Rejection of Chlorpyrifos Ban Seems Based on “Alternative Facts”
EPA chief fails to explain what data prompted his decision to allow continued use of toxic pesticides.
Two Years After Sandra Bland, Justice for Wakiesha Wilson
A year after the death of Wakiesha Wilson in a LAPD jail cell, her grieving family is still pushing for answers and accountability.
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The Real Reason the NYPD Won’t Disclose Its Surveillance Technologies
The NYPD is fearmongering about terrorism to dissuade regulation of its invasive, costly surveillance technologies.
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The CFPB Protects Us From Bad Banks; Republicans Want to Kill It
The CFPB has been effective at reining in lawless banks — and the Republicans want to destroy it.
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Colson Whitehead Digs Into Slavery for Latest Novel
Author Colson Whitehead's new book “The Underground Railroad” takes readers on a journey through vivid Black magical realism and asks: What is the price of freedom?
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All Too Visible: The New Terrorism Targeting Trans Communities
A wave of terror strikes the few places we've claimed for our own.