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Human Rights
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Three Youth, Three Destinies: Which One for Gaza?
Residents of the Gaza Strip - 65% of whom are under 25 - are resilient, but how much more can they stand?
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Applauding Black Death in the Hour of Chaos
What does it mean to be willing to die for a cause in a society that already considers you to be hyper-disposable?
Racist Policing in the De Blasio Era: Bill Bratton’s Crusade to Save a Dying Brand
Is New York City Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton maintaining a debunked policing philosophy for personal financial gain?
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Code Black Alert: Slave Patrols Alive and Well Across the US
Using the scientific modality of empiricism, the ability to predict outcomes based upon historic experiences, observations and reality, the murders of Brown, Powell, Myers, Martin, the hundreds and thousands …
Dark Day for Democracy: SCOTUS Allows Racially-Motivated Disenfranchisement of Texas Voters
Despite uncontested findings of purposeful discrimination in the GOP law, strict new Photo ID restrictions allowed to take effect.
Edward Snowden and the Golden Age of Spying: An Interview With Laura Poitras
Director Laura Poitras, like reporter Glenn Greenwald, is now known almost as widely as Edward Snowden himself, for helping facilitate his entry into the world.
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More Than Good Karma: Women Must Negotiate Salary and Raises
It is very clear that women's wages still lag behind men's in most every industry.
Target Practice
We were curious about the war, and almost old enough to fight.
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Things to Avoid Saying About Ferguson and Shaw if You Don’t Want to Sound Racist
The shooting deaths and protests in Ferguson and St. Louis have brought a lot of emotions to the surface. Some of our opinions may not be as open-minded as …
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Congress Ignores Obama’s Broad Executive Power Use – Except on Guantanamo
While The Washington Post writes that closing Guantu00e1namo is “potentially the most dramatic use” of President Obama's executive power, it and Congress simultaneously ignore Obama's other dramatic uses of …