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On the Rise of Authoritarianism, and How Congress and Civil Society Can Push Back
Authoritarianism is on the rise, and the best antidote to this authoritarian resurgence is organized and active citizenries.
Prominent Virginia Politician Implicated in North Carolina GOP Voter Fraud Deceit
McCrory and the NC Republican Party falsely accused hundreds of citizens of voter fraud in the wake of last year's election.
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As Trump Works to Gut EPA, Report Finds One Quarter of Country Drinks Substandard Water
The Trump administration has proposed slashing funding for drinking water programs.
Up to 55,000 Haitians Face Deportation if Trump Refuses to Extend Temporary Protected Status
Marleine Bastien, executive director of Haitian Women of Miami, discusses the looming deportation deadline for Haitian Americans.
“Raise the Age” Bill Sharpens the Damaging Distinction Between People Convicted of “Nonviolent” and “Violent” Offenses
New York's “Raise the Age” legislation fails to challenge aggressive police practices that criminalize youth of color.
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Five Big Questions for the Future of the Immigrant Rights Movement
After thousands mobilized on May Day 2017, what are the key tasks for the immigrant rights movement moving forward?
Why Every University Should Allow Medical Abortion on Campus
Access to safe, legal abortion is becoming increasingly difficult for many pregnant people.
Children Lead May Day Mobilizations Across the Country
Children are leading strikes, walkouts and other direct actions across the country today to build an ongoing movement.
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Trump’s First 100 Days Show That US Families Are His Last Priority
The safety and well-being of our families requires us to learn how to understand the federal budget from our hearts.
Language Access for African Immigrants: A Step in the Right Direction
New York addressing language needs of African immigrants is especially important given the release of immigration ban.