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Human Rights
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Confronting Contradictions on the Path to Revolution: A Review of “Demand the Impossible!“
Bill Ayers' “Demand the Impossible!” is a direct challenge to the status quo that profits from a passive, obedient public.
How Are Police Shootings Affecting Children of Color’s Emotional Development?
Adolescents of color reported feeling less safe with police in their community: “they aren't really there for us.”
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Lawyer’s View: Recent Days at Standing Rock
Dakota Access pipeline activists need more pro bono legal support to deal with increased law enforcement pushback.
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Art and Revolution: Black Power at the 1969 Pan-African Cultural Festival
By 1969 our artists and revolutionaries all drew strength from the momentum of the mass movement for Black freedom.
Forty-Three Disappeared Students, Two Years of Impunity
New York City activists express outrage over two years of impunity in the case of the 43 students of Ayotzinapa.
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Destructive Criticism
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Report Slams EPA Civil Rights Compliance
The nation's top environmental regulator, the EPA, has failed to meet its civil rights obligations.
Police Kill Alfred Olango, Unarmed Black Man, During His Mental Health Emergency
Police in California killed an unarmed Black man Tuesday after his sister called 911 to report her brother was having a mental health emergency.
Unprecedented National Prison Strike Enters Third Week
However, with protest has come punishment.
Safe [White] Spaces
My time at Brooklyn Co-op taught me a lot about how liberal democratic spaces fail to identify intersectionalities of exploitation.