Eating Like the Ancestors
The Apache regard the land as their grandmother and the food she provides as gifts to be both given and received.
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Actors Mature. Hollywood Hasn鈥檛.
Women are offered far fewer opportunities on screen as they age鈥攅specially if they鈥檙e Black.
A Model for Disability Justice in Emergency Shelters
In the face of the escalating climate crisis, a New Jersey organization has created a replicable shelter simulation model that makes temporary housing more inclusive for disabled people.
Native Water Warriors Help Delay U.S. Warship, in Solidarity with Palestinians
Coast Salish water warriors in canoes delayed a U.S. military ship believed to be carrying weapons from the Port of Tacoma to Israel.
Is 鈥淔rom the River to the Sea鈥� Antisemitic?
A scholar of Palestinian history offers critical context for the now-controversial slogan 鈥淔rom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.鈥�
The Urgent Call for Peace in the Middle East
While the U.S. government refuses to use its considerable power as leverage for peace, ordinary Americans seem to know better.
The Vision of a Renewable Rikers Island in NYC
This community-developed plan could serve as a model for how to simultaneously decarcerate and decarbonize.
鈥楰illers of the Flower Moon鈥� Sidesteps the Issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Despite its flaws, advocates hope the film will promote awareness and understanding of the complex MMIW issue
The Deep Medicine of Rehumanizing Palestinians
After three weeks of Israel鈥檚 war, the devastation in Gaza has surpassed anything I have seen in 30 years as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon working in conflict. The sheer
Centering Indigenous Languages in India鈥檚 Schools
India is among the most linguistically diverse countries in the world, but its Indigenous languages have been marginalized鈥攁long with those who speak them.
Police Diversion Programs Work. Here鈥檚 Why
Treatment programs rather than incarceration are far more effective for drug-related offenses.
Indigenous Women March for Their Rights in Brazil
Celebrating victories and decrying injustices, the march was a rallying cry for Indigenous rights.
American Carnage: To Be Black in Trump鈥檚 America
Trump is not the origin of America鈥檚 violent racial history, but he is its gleeful instigator.
The Day the Indians Took Over Seattle鈥檚 Fort Lawton鈥攁nd Won Land Back
The takeover only lasted a few minutes. However, its impact was felt as far away as Europe.
Delivering Addresses (and Access) to the Navajo Nation
Emergency healthcare, mail delivery, broadband internet, government-issued IDs, and the right to vote often require a physical address.
Gun Violence Prevention on the Basketball Court
In her documentary 鈥淏ad Things Happen in Philadelphia,鈥� filmmaker Kyra Knox highlights Philadelphia communities creatively addressing gun violence.
Seeking Safety as a Black Woman in New Cities
After moving to several unfamiliar cities in the past year, author and scholar Norell Edwards asks: 鈥淲hat does allyship look like while protecting my own safety?鈥�
How Black Lives Matter Changed the U.S.
In the decade since it began, #BlackLivesMatter has shifted the nation's collective consciousness, whether we wanted it shifted or not.
Becoming Abolitionist: A Lawyer鈥檚 Radical Vision
鈥淭he only way that we are going to get people to have a decent, equitable future is to completely re-envision this entire rubric that is suffocating and killing our people,鈥� says lawyer Noelle Hanrahan.
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Native Sovereignty鈥擣or Now
The decision shows that Native nations can win鈥攅ven against the odds鈥攂y uniting in a collective effort.
Using White Privilege to Ban Guns
A gun control organization run by women of color is putting white women on the frontlines of demanding a ban on guns.
Creation Stories: Mine and My People鈥檚
A transracial adoptee鈥檚 search for her Indigenous roots.
The Art of Queer Joy
What does queer joy look like in this political moment? Three queer artists respond.
The Risk of Gentrifying Queerness
Has a fixation with visibility hindered the fight for collective LGBTQ liberation?
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