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The Sanctuary Movement Was Reignited Under Obama and It’s Growing Under Trump
Sanctuary is much more than just buildings, it's support from community, say refuge-seekers who've been helped.
Are Crisis Pregnancy Centers Misusing Public Funds?
Many CPCs are reaping public funding from local and federal taxpayers. Frequently, those funds come with little oversight.
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Workers, Black Lives Activists Join Forces to Continue Dr. King’s Poor People’s Campaign
The Fight For $15 and Movement for Black Lives will continue the long struggle against racism and classism with a day of action.
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New President, Same Old Deal: The Parallels Between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Donald J. Trump
Trump's “New Deal for Black America” pretends to support Black voters while intensifying systemic oppression.
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Congress Members Call Out Trump for Violating War Powers as He Considers Pushing Yemen Into Famine
We can force Trump and Mattis to back down from taking this catastrophic step unilaterally.
Trump Meets Egypt’s el-Sisi Amid Wave of Repression, Jailings and Extrajudicial Killings in Egypt
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi faces widespread criticism for human rights abuses in Egypt.
Making May Day a Day for Solidarity
This May Day is an opportunity to stand up for immigrant rights and deepen the connections of all the movements resisting Trump.
Israel Hits Back Against Boycott
Israeli officials are attacking on several fronts against people who support the BDS movement as a nonviolent way to pressure Israel to respect Palestinian human rights.
Placing Queer Youth in Focus
“Speaking OUT: Queer Youth in Focus” is a photographic essay of the stories and identities of LGBTQ youth across the US.
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The Human Body Has Become a Political Battleground, Again
Capitalism was built on disposable bodies. The New World was built on disposable bodies. The US was built on disposable bodies.