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Empire Files: The Sikh Experience in the US
People of the Sikh faith, commonly mistaken for both Muslims and Hindus, are frequent targets of bigoted hate crimes.
Meals on Wheels Is Just the Beginning: Economist Mark Price on Trump’s Proposed Cuts
Will Trump's proposed budget wake up rural GOP supporters to the real effects of their party's priorities?
Meet Two US Citizens Detained at Airports: A Police Chief and a Lawyer Who Sued Trump Administration
A growing number of US citizens are sharing accounts of having been detained at airports across the country since the start of the Trump administration.
Violence Against the Transgender Community Is Often Not Reported by Media
Janine Jackson interviewed Kris Hayashi about the Supreme Court's non-ruling on trans students.
The Native Nations Rise March: Kandi Mossett on How Standing Rock Lives On
The mobilization in DC helped people connect beyond Standing Rock and realize their own power to expand the fight.
Rep. Gutiérrez Speaks Out After Being Handcuffed for Demanding Answers on ICE Raids and Deportations
Gutierrez joined activists and lawyers Monday, holding a sit-in protest at a federal immigration office.
Oh, the Irony! Historical Western Anti-Semitism and the “Anti-Semitic” Critics of Israel
Real anti-Semitism has resurfaced in the US, and it has absolutely nothing to do with the opposition to Israel.
How Trump’s Environmental Agenda Will Exacerbate the Refugee Crisis
Trump has proven himself a direct adversary of climate refugees and their fight.
Trump Considers Slashing US Funding to UN Amid Warnings of Worst Humanitarian Crisis Since World War II
Joel Charny, director of the Norwegian Refugee Council USA, discusses the cuts to UN funding by Trump and its potential effects across the globe.
The Flint Water Crisis: The US’s Systemic Violence Against the Disadvantaged
Flint water crisis continues to persist. In the richest country in the history of the world, there are people living without clean water.