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Human Rights
What Time Is It?: Black Lives Matter, the Gary Convention and Electoral Politics
The Gary Convention was, in many ways, the culmination of the Black Power era.
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Decolonizing Spain: Colonial Legacies and the Importance of Renaming
Replacing monuments that celebrate colonial leaders is never sufficient to undo present-day racial injustice.
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Anti-Immigrant Frenzy May Not Significantly Impact Local Legislation
Anti-immigrant rhetoric is widespread, but legal experts say it's unlikely to translate into more stringent local immigration policies.
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“Refugee” or “Migrant” – Which Is Right?
Yes, there is a difference, and it does matter.
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Sixty-Five Percent of Deaths Worldwide Go Uncounted – Here’s How to Change That
It has been described as the most critical development failure of the past 30 years.
“No System of Oppression Can Last”: Mustafa Barghouti on Activism to Liberate Palestine
Mustafa Barghouti discusses what Americans interested in Palestinian rights can do to support their movement.
HIV Is Not a Murder Weapon: Racism and the Criminalization of AIDS
Advocates are working to challenge stigma and laws that treat HIV as a “weapon” and criminalize people living with it.
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On Government Lies, Human Bonfires and the Search for Truth
It was always too cut-and-dried to believe.
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Cierra Finkley and the Radical Act of Self-Defense
Imagine if people of color, en masse, suddenly decided to defend their humanity, by any means necessary.
Subduing al-Quds: Israel’s High-Stake Game in al-Aqsa and Why Netanyahu May Prevail
Netanyahu's designs in Jerusalem are consistent with the political mood in Israel today.