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Human Rights
The History of Black Protest and the Hypocrisy of Stephen A. Smith
Colin Kaepernick is not a novelty. Far from an anomaly, he is part of a storied history of Black political protest.
Non-Lethal Weapons Cause Severe Injuries at Standing Rock
Much of the worst damage was only reversible thanks to the hard work of medical volunteers.
“Nothing Short of a Slaughter”: 1 Million Syrians in Aleppo Under Siege With No Hospital, Food
Syrian analyst Bassam Haddad gives an update from a physician in touch with medical personnel in Aleppo.
Historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz on Thanksgiving: “It Has Never Been About Honoring Native Americans”
As much of the US prepares for Thanksgiving this weekend, many Native Americans will gather in Plymouth for the 47th National Day of Mourning.
Why I Was Detained in Hebron Last Summer and Why You Should Join Me This May
Our Palestinian partners have called for us to join them this May on the 50th anniversary of Israeli military rule in the West Bank.
World War II-Era Internment Camps for Japanese-Americans Cited as Legal Precedent for Muslim Registry
Trump's communication director walked back the remark of a former campaign fundraiser Thursday.
Michigan Officials Seek to Block Court-Ordered Bottled Water Delivery in Flint
Michigan wants to block bottled water delivery to Flint residents, leaving the elderly without access to clean water.
Standing Rock Sioux Elder: “We Have an Obligation to Protect All of America”
"We symbolize the struggle of every community in America about the lack of water, about contaminated water."
Dakota Access Pipeline Once Again on Hold as Standing Rock Supporters Stage Day of Action
Just hours after the Army Corps extended its delay, Energy Transfer Partners petitioned the US District Court in Washington, DC to intervene.
Bernie Sanders’ Surprise Speech Outside the White House on Rejecting Dakota Pipeline and Trump
Sanders demanded that the sovereign rights of Indigenous peoples be honored.