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Trump Signs Executive Orders on Trade, Abortion and More as He Settles Into Office
Trump is bulldozing ahead to put in place one of the most conservative administrations in recent US history.
Why Did Fascist Agitators at UC Davis Reenact the Violence of the “Pepper Spray Cop”?
The “alt-right” once again displayed its latent sadism and identification with police cruelty on the UC Davis campus.
Home Depot Cleaners Strike on Inauguration Day to Highlight Fight for Living Wages
Underpaid Home Depot cleaners struck on Inauguration Day to show that workers can take back power when they unite.
“Women Will Die Because of This”: Planned Parenthood on Trump Signing Anti-Abortion Global Gag Rule
We speak speak to Planned Parenthood's Dawn Laguens.
State-Sanctioned Torture in the Age of Trump
Trump and his cabinet picks are on record defending torture as a legitimate form of interrogation.
What Trump Can and Can’t Do to Immigrants
Understanding our economic system helps us anticipate what a Trump administration can and can't do in regard to immigrants, and what immigrants themselves can do about it.
What Is the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act?
The candidate for secretary of education appears to be unfamiliar with many components of the education system.
Why I Threw Out My Speech for the Women’s March
Most of the time, the resistance will not have a government permit. We won't build forward if we don't build honestly.
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Sustaining the Momentum of the Women’s March: Where We Go From Here
In the wake of the Women's March, all of our organizing needs to be intersectional. We cannot afford to operate in silos.
Indigenous Erasure in Plain Sight: Place Names in New England
Despite the desecration of place names throughout most of New England, some advancements in recent decades leave room for hope.