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Human Rights
We Cannot Discuss Race and IQ Without Discussing the Social Construction of Race
Our lives are determined by a scientifically discredited idea.
Mothers Dying After Childbirth Is a Medical Issue — but Cultural, Too
Even as the US rate of infant mortality has decreased, the rate of maternal mortality has increased.
Restoring the Promise of the Fair Housing Act
The nation's housing crisis has reached emergency levels.
Six Months Into #MeToo, We Still Aren’t Helping Victims Heal
We need to start dealing with the wreckage.
How Trump’s Immigration Policies Harm Children
The Trump administration has attacked immigrant communities from day one.
Democracy Means Everyone Counts: Why the Citizenship Question on the Census Should Concern Everyone
An interview with Karen Hobert Flynn on the Census and citizenship.
Sending Troops to the Border Will Cause More Migrant Deaths
Many people living in the borderlands believe the action escalates an already-weaponized war zone.
How Do You Tell the Kids that Grandma Is in Jail for Resisting Nuclear Weapons?
There are connections between nuclear weapons, white supremacy and racism.
Islamophobia Is Structured Into the State
The West has racialized Muslims for centuries.
Trump Attempts to Win Back Ann Coulter With Vicious Attacks on Immigrants
Trump's base is angry that he totally caved on funding the wall. Instead of flowers, he's sending soldiers.