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“Defeatism Has No Place” in Liberation Struggles, Frantz Fanon’s Daughter SaysÂ
For Black August, Mireille Fanon Mendès-France sets the record straight on her father’s revolutionary legacy.
Organizers Mobilized Community Self-Defense Even Before Trump’s LA ICE Crackdown
“The resistance is working, and we just have to keep it up,” said one organizer.
Data Centers Consume Massive Amounts of Water, But Tech Firms Don’t Say How Much
These facilities compete for water with existing communities and may deplete local groundwater aquifers.
Federal Housing Agency Adopts English-Only Policy
The policy comes in response to an executive order that advocates warned could harm up to 25 million people.
Five Virginia Schools Are Defying Trump Administration’s Trans Bathroom Ban
In marked contrast to many universities and hospitals, the districts aren't bowing to anti-trans education policy.
TX Dem Locked Inside State Capitol After Refusing to Accept GOP-Imposed Escort
Nicole Collier had refused to sign a “permission slip” to leave the chamber. Most of her Democratic colleagues complied.
Trump Administration Opens New Immigration Jail at Texas Military Base
In addition to Fort Bliss, the Trump administration plans to detain immigrants on bases in New Jersey and Indiana.
Latinx Workers Are Organizing Fierce Resistance to Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Media narratives about a Latinx shift to the right obfuscate ongoing anti-Trump insurgencies led by Latinx communities.
“Alligator Alcatraz” Prisoners Face Dangerous Health Risks, Leaked Call Reveals
One observer expressed concern to Prism about the facility's extreme climate, infrastructure, and medical capacity.
Historian Rebukes Trump Imposing His Own Views of US History on the Smithsonian
“People support the idea of a capacious and a truthful, unvarnished picture of [US] history,” says Annette Gordon-Reed.