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Racial Justice
Arkansas’ Phillips County Remembers the Racial Massacre the US Forgot
The Elaine Massacre is perhaps the single deadliest instance of racist violence against Black people in U.S. history.
Early Childhood Programs Are More Segregated Than K-12 Schools
Home-based programs are largely responsible for segregation, a report finds.
South Dakota’s Brazen Violation of Medicaid Law Hurts Women of Color Most
Medicaid enrollees in South Dakota deserve better than this.
Some Seattle Residents Pay Rent to Duwamish Tribe, Recognizing Colonization
A grassroots movement encourages non-Native city dwellers to pay monthly reparations to the Duwamish.
A New Book Transcends Space and Time to Illustrate Historical Struggle
Peter Linebaugh's new book is an education in 18th century interracial history, revolution and class resistance.
2020 Candidates Address Missing Indigenous Women at Native American Forum
A panel of Indigenous leaders responds to the 2020 candidates’ proposals to tackle issues affecting their communities.
Bernie Sanders Backs Rescinding Medals for Wounded Knee Massacre
2020 candidates answered questions at the first-ever Frank LaMere Native American Presidential Forum.
Elizabeth Warren Announces Plan to Protect Black Farm Ownership
Warren pledged to help families of color preserve their ownership and gain access to sustainable livelihoods.
Emerald Garner Responds to the Firing of Officer That Killed Her Father
Eric Garner's family members are continuing their fight for justice.
Trump’s Attacks on Baltimore Are Rooted in Racism and White Supremacy
President Trump is facing widespread outrage after describing Baltimore as a “disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess.”