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Don’t Be Surprised if Colin Kaepernick Prompts More Schoolchildren to Sit for the Pledge of Allegiance
The state of schooling for children of color is ripe for protest.
Black to School: The Rising Struggle to Make Black Education Matter
Corporate education reformers are reeling in response to Black liberation activist opposition to charter schools.
Don’t Buy the Hype — the TPP Won’t Secure the US
The TPP is just another neoliberal corporate plan to reduce national sovereignty and strengthen the role corporations play in running the world.
Washing Our Hands of Toxins
The bacteria on your skin is safer than these two chemicals the FDA just banned from your soap.
Talib Kweli on Curbing Racism and Resisting Gentrification
“We can't keep pointing fingers at other people unless we are able to turn that mirror back on ourselves.”
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21st Century News Cycle
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Hillary Clin—No, Don’t Say It!
Iowa Landowners Sue to Stop Dakota Access Construction, Say Pipeline Provides No Public Service
The Dakota Access pipeline is also facing legal resistance in Iowa, one of four states through which it passes.
Migrant Mother Says She Was Pushed to End Hunger Strike to Win Release From Detention
A woman held for nine months with her four-year-old daughter at the Berks County Residential Center as they seek asylum from El Salvador speaks out.
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Neonicotinoids: How Pesticide Giants Influence Research on Bee Impacts
Bayer and Syngenta have given more than 2 million to UK universities for research on pesticides between 2011 and 2016.