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Privacy Advocates Warn of Potential Surveillance Through Listening Devices Like Amazon Echo, Google Home
Privacy experts are keeping a close watch on the case of a Arkansas man who was charged with murder after prosecutors obtained a warrant to receive data from his …
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Poisoning the Well: The US’s Unsafe Drinking Water Outrage
New reports reveal many communities across the US have contaminated drinking water.
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Don’t Stop at DACA: Obama Should Use Pardon Power to Protect All Immigrants
Activists pushing President Obama to protect undocumented immigrants with DACA should not forget the millions of immigrants ineligible for DACA.
What Should Reparations for Slavery Entail?
In addressing the issue of reparations, we must also address transforming the system of capitalism, to which slavery gave birth.
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The Private, the Social and the Political: A Human Rights Perspective on Trans Rights and Bathroom Access
Bathroom politics reflect much broader questions of inequality and empowerment.
Breaking the Binaries: “The Thunder Beneath Us“
In her latest novel, Nicole Blades consciously breaks the binaries we all use to define and reinforce our divisions.
The Inextricable Link Between Migration and Sweatshops
The possibility of workers' rights and climate justice movements responding to these challenges together provides reason for hope.
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Cyber Security Takes on New Urgency for Groups Targeted by Trump
As Trump's inauguration approaches, many groups and communities have been forced to decide which aspects of cyber security to prioritize.
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William Rivers Pitt | What Will You Do With 2017?
When you realize that you are actually capable of helping, your capacity to help will grow exponentially.
Aging in Community: Inside the Senior Cohousing Movement
For seniors who want to age in a supportive community environment, cohousing is an exciting alternative to traditional options.