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Utah Seniors Form Co-op to Keep Housing Affordable
Faced with displacement by corporate investors, residents of a manufactured home community fight back and win.

New “Opportunity Zone” Program Risks Gentrifying Distressed Communities
The program could end up serving as a tax subsidy for gentrification.

Crowded Shelters and the Vicious Flu Brew Perfect Storm for the Homeless
For the homeless, catching the flu can be a matter of life or death.

Talking Sense About Immigration: Rejecting the “Good Guy” vs. “Bad Guy” Narrative
It's time to challenge the notion that immigrants in particular can be divided into deserving good guys and undeserving bad guys.

The Bill That Would Legalize Discrimination Against My Daughter
The ADA has helped a generation of people with disabilities.

The Stunning New Cruelty of Immigration Enforcement
We should all agree not to torment small children.

This Is History Now: Is the “American Dream” Over for Black Boys?
Education is not a level playing field.

These Cities Saw the Most Immigration Raids During Trump’s First Year in Office
Despite the protection of sanctuary cities, the number of arrests is climbing.

How the Global Women’s Movement Shaped the UN International Development Agenda
How did feminist advocates ensure that the sustainable development goals focused on gender equality?

Trump Wants to Replace Birth Control With Abstinence
The Trump administration takes aim at the Title X program.