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Michelle Alexander: Ferguson Shows Why Criminal Justice System of “Racial Control” Should Be Undone
“America are finally waking up,” says Michelle Alexander.
Nationwide Week of Action Calls on ICE to Free Nicoll Hernandez-Polanco From Men’s Detention Facility
Hernandez-Polanco's experiences in detention reflect reality for many, if not most, trans women detained in immigration facilities.
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And We Sat: Violence Against the Bodies of Diversity and Transparency Student Movement at Syracuse University
Our bodies are any combination of Black, queer, disabled, ill, poor, assaulted, and undocumented.
Activist Ai-jen Poo: “We Owe It to Ourselves to Support People’s Living“
The current elder boom will give US society an opportunity to create a more caring economy, says Ai-jen Poo.
Guns on Campus: Not an Agenda for Women’s Safety
Allowing guns on campus won't reduce sexual assault on campus. Instead, it will increase the risk of homicide.
Introducing David Theo Goldberg’s “Sites of Race”
Racist expression and exclusion are denied their social origin and systemic content, reduced to matters of private discrimination.
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In Anti-Discrimination Suit, Haiping Su Took on Big Government and Won
Chinese Americans have continued to be accused, harassed, and thrown out of work.
“Black Girls Matter”: An Interview With Kimberle Crenshaw and Luke Harris
The African American Policy Forum released its groundbreaking report, “Black Girls Matter.”
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An Angry White Man Kills Again
The stand your ground and open carry laws are a return to the days when white supremacy was openly expressed through conquest of the native population, slavery, and lynch …
Beyond Survival: Organizing to End Human Trafficking of Domestic Workers
The main arenas of the trafficking debate have focused on trafficking of sex workers and children. Those who have been trafficked for the purpose of supplying low-cost domestic work …