Democracy cannot survive with a public that is inattentive to the power of language and indifferent to history.
The Public Intellectual
Progressive academics address important social issues in a language that is both rigorous and accessible.
The crying children at the border are the latest victims of the crime of Indigenous genocide that began in 1492.
Under international law, Mexican Americans have the right to ensure that their culture is not erased.
The horrors of fascism’s past have now travelled from the history books to modern times.
The cruel separation of children evokes memories of similar horrific practices in US history.
The Trump regime dismisses words, concepts and news sources that address crucial social problems.
Teachers are creating a new optics for a different future.
The fight against fascism is part of a struggle over memory.
Pedagogies of repression further a modern-day pandemic of loneliness and alienation.
Trump's culture of cruelty views violence as a sacred means for addressing social problems and organizing society.