Organizers share where they find hope in the struggle for disability justice as we go into the second year of Trump 2.0.
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Disability Justice Organizers Are Creating the Liberatory Future We All Deserve Read Post »
“Public power” organizers are pushing for democratized control and truly public ownership of our energy system.
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As Electricity Bills Rise, Activists Are Demanding Public Control of Utilities Read Post »
The first pilot episode of Reveal exposed how the Department of Veterans Affairs was overprescribing opioids to veterans and contributing to an overdose crisis. Journalist Aaron Glantz explained how he received—surprisingly quickly—a decade’s worth of opioid prescription data from the federal government. “Sometimes, you have to sue to get the records,” he said. “I have […]
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A Decade of Reveal Read Post »
Records filed in court cases show that most complaints filed by families have been dismissed without investigation.
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Racial Harassment of Students Ignored by Trump’s Department of Education Read Post »
Facing the impacts of mergers and displacement by AI, media unions are fighting for democracy and freedom of expression.
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Condé Nast Upheaval Signals a New Level of Corporate War on Media Workers Read Post »
Facing the impacts of mergers and displacement by AI, media unions are fighting for democracy and freedom of expression.
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Condé Nast Upheaval Signals a New Level of Corporate War on Media Workers Read Post »
Residents remain uncertain about their water, their health, and whether legal action will help them.
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After a Billion-Dollar Oil Disaster, a Louisiana Community Fights for Relief Read Post »
The administration’s preemptive assault on history is a desperate attempt to stop new social movements from starting.
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Black History Has the Power to Ignite Movements. That’s Why the Right Fears It. Read Post »
Sean Walton, an attorney for the Young family, called the outcome “an American tragedy.”
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Ohio Police Officer Acquitted in Killing of Pregnant Black Mother Ta’Kiya Young Read Post »
On Tuesday, California voters passed Proposition 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s congressional redistricting proposal in response to Texas Republicans’ gerrymandered map, by a sweeping 28-point margin. As I reported in October, high-profile Democratic politicians—including former President Barack Obama—were front and center in an advertising blitz to pass the measure, which would tilt five seats in the […]
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Racial Justice Campaigners Were Prop 50’s Army in the Field Read Post »
One Tuesday night in April, Mikaela Levons, head of development at Equal Justice USA (EJUSA), a criminal and racial justice nonprofit, had just wrapped up a phone call and was preparing to cook dinner for her kids when an email landed in her inbox. It came from the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) at the […]
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How Trump’s DOJ Wiped Out a Pioneering Anti-Violence Nonprofit Read Post »
From Texas to Virginia and everywhere in between, Black residents are confronting these projects in different ways.
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Black Communities Across the US Refuse to Be Sacrifice Zones for Data Centers Read Post »
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