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Human Rights
The Distorted Exaggeration of Black-on-Black Crime Ignores Much of the United States’ Criminality
American discourse on crime is deeply politicized and influenced by racial and class bias.
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Four Places Conservatives Believe Women Don’t Belong
Gender equality? Not so fast, say today's conservatives.
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A New Generation Reclaims MLK Day
A new generation reclaims the radical legacy of MLK.
Ethiopia, Seen by West as an Island of Stability, Is Guilty of State Terrorism in Ogaden
Ethiopia, a willing ally in the “war on terror,” is an egregious violator of human rights.
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On Racism and Selective Commemoration
If you average out the murder rate in Chicago last year, it breaks down to about one murder every nineteen hours. Seventeen of those people were killed by our …
Whose Lives Matter in New York City?
The instantaneous shift in media coverage and public opinion following the two officers' deaths shows the difficulties that any struggle against racism and police power will inevitably face.
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From the “American Dream” to the Nightmare of Deportation
One of the biggest problems faced by the deported migrants is that they have no documents to prove the work experience they gained in the United States.
In Haiti, the State and International Community Continue to Trounce Human Rights
An interview with human rights organizer Jackson Doliscar.
Fighting Corporate Abuse of Low-Paid Workers, Trial Attorney Takes on AIG, Wins Big
Attorney Randi McGinn recounts her legal battles and explains the goal of practicing transformational law.