The clean energy transition is moving forward, but the legacy of segregation leaves many urban neighborhoods locked out
Tribes say the Army Corps of Engineers has for years merely placated tribes while undercutting relevant expertise and treaty obligations.
New technology and support from law enforcement and federal agencies allows universities to monitor student activists like never before
After both parties ignored communities’ concerns, organizers say it’s time to come together and keep pushing
“The eggshells I’m walking on turn into glass,” wrote Demetrius Buckley in a piece for Prism published in August. “I have to hold my tongue to keep from yelling.” Buckley is incarcerated in Michigan’s Richard Handlon Correctional Facility, where he detailed how officers often abuse their power by
It started with a flood. A great turtle rose out of the untamable waters. Thus, in Ojibwe tradition, the world was born. The Great Lakes of Michigan are the most sacred of places for Ojibwe peoples; five bodies of interconnected freshwater lakes are the origin of all life and the
U.S.-based Palestinians describe a chaotic and unjust process as they fight for immigration relief for their relatives
In October, the Flint Water Prosecution Team announced it had ended its quest to prosecute public officials in the Flint water crisis
At the heart of a Green New Deal is the goal to prioritize communities most affected by inequality, climate disasters, and pollution
For many incarcerated people, access to already limited rehabilitative and educational prison programs can be arbitrarily revoked by officers
Despite the harm oil companies like Enbridge have already caused, a federal judge refused to decommission Line 5
Indian law is a framework for making decisions about Indigenous sovereignty and peoples, but recent Supreme Court rulings create new debates despite centuries of precedents
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