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On Being Raised by Radicals and Growing Into Rebellious Motherhood
In her book, Frida Berrigan gives advice on how to integrate child rearing into fighting for change.
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Indigenous Knowledge on Trial: Defending and Defining Mexican-American Studies
The legal fight over Mexican-American studies in Arizona schools is a culture war waged against indigenous knowledge.
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The Dangers of “Incestuous Amplification“
Even smart, flexible people can fall prey to incestuous amplification - when a closed group of people repeat the same things to each other.
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Selective Outrage and Public Health: There Are Greater Dangers Than Anti-Vaxxers
Outrage at the public health threat posed by anti-vaxxers is necessary, but we also need to scrutinize Big Pharma.
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Jewish Activists Plant Trees in Palestine, Uprooting Zionist Narratives
Jewish anti-occupation activists are repurposing the Zionist tradition of tree planting to show solidarity with Palestinians.
Muslim Lives Matter: Loved Ones Honor North Carolina Shooting Victims and Reject Police Dismissal of a Hate Crime
The killings in Chapel Hill have sparked an international outcry, with the hashtag #MuslimLivesMatter spreading across social media.
Russia’s PR Firm Boasted of Doubling Positive Media Coverage on GMOs, Snooping on Citizens
Ketchum's defense of GMOs appears to be longstanding.
Governor Brown Urged to Shut Down All Wells Injecting Into Protected Aquifers During State’s Massive Drought
Thousands of California oil wells violating Safe Drinking Water Act, documents show.
Citizens Mobilize to Resist Undemocratic Corporate Water Grabs
We must continue to organize in the United States around similar, pro-active democratic solutions, to prepare for a future increasingly defined by resource scarcity, and fundamentally threatened by the …
Nurses Condemn Illinois Governor’s Anti-Worker Executive Order – Warn of Major Threat to Public Safety
"Nurses will never be silent in the face of attacks on their rights to advocate for public health and safety, or their right to form unions and act collectively …