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Reverberations as a Generation Takes a Knee

With a simple gesture, Colin Kaepernick started a movement.

Alex Gallo-Brown | Nov 15, 2021
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So, You Think You鈥檙e a Good Ally?

Racial profiling is dehumanizing. Here鈥檚 what to do if you witness a person of color being targeted.

Arun Gupta | Jun 12, 2023
Health & Happiness

Going Back Outside for Pride

We can no longer accept Pride events that only make room for one type of queer person鈥攐r that cater primarily to corporations more invested in rainbow capitalism than collective liberation.

Jenn M. Jackson | Jun 18, 2024
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Rosa Parks, Champion for Human Rights

The radical life story often left untold.

Alice B. Jennings & Grace Lee Boggs | Feb 05, 2013
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Texas Activists Combine Social Media With Old-School Tactics to Resist Conservative Agenda

Intersectional movements are helping the left gain ground, not just play defense.

Kit O'Connell | Oct 10, 2017
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Democracy

Has History 鈥淪anitized鈥 King鈥檚 Words? Inside the Push to #ReclaimMLK Day

Organizers hope to connect today鈥檚 civil rights movements to those of the past with a week of demonstrations across the country leading up to Inauguration Day.

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield | Jan 16, 2017
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Economy

How Funding Black Businesses Can Help Bridge the Racial Wealth Gap

The Runway Project is making entrepreneurship more accessible to Black communities.

Liz Brazile | Dec 14, 2018
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Democracy

I Couldn鈥檛 Go to Standing Rock, So I Closed My Bank Accounts Instead

There are 38 banks supporting the Dakota Access pipeline. I found out mine was one of them.

Cedar Wilkie Gillette | Nov 11, 2016
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Fictional Dystopias Teach Kids to Stand Up to Inequality鈥擠on鈥檛 Dismiss Them As Capitalist Propaganda

Young Adult future fantasies have been condemned as promoting free-market ideology. But these stories of revolution engage young people in deep conversations about identity and injustice.

Kate Aronoff | Sep 20, 2014
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Stop Calling Me an Activist

I鈥檓 only fighting for the right to live in this world free of constraints.

Carlos Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2019
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Anatomy of a Protest Movement

A three-part reported series identifying the infrastructure, challenges, and successes of Portland's sustained protests in defense of Black lives.

Isabella Garcia | Dec 09, 2020
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Activism

Lessons From Portland鈥檚 Protest Movement

Portland organizers and volunteers offer an inside look at the infrastructure that supports the city鈥檚 ever-evolving movement for Black lives.

| Dec 23, 2020
Health & Happiness

Re-Visionary Artists

These creators are reclaiming their pasts and futures through transformative art.

Isabella Garcia | Feb 16, 2021
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How Immigrant Communities Are Addressing Colorism and Anti-Blackness

The #BlackLivesMatter protests in 2020 sparked hard conversations within immigrant communities on how internalized biases based on skin-color remain prevalent.

Macollvie J. Neel | Jul 28, 2021
A Black woman, with dreadlocks and wearing a pink mask, hugs another Black person at the funeral for Conrad Coleman Jr., on July 3, 2022 in New Rochelle, New York.
Health & Happiness

The Imposition of Black Grief

Prolonged grief is normal鈥攁nd even necessary.

Nneka M. Okona | Feb 27, 2023
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