The literary festival returns with a nimbler structure that rings true to its organizing foundation
The lawsuit claims officers assaulted and battered the plaintiffs without warning, provocation or a lawful dispersal order
Calls for a Palestinian American speaker at the DNC were denied, highlighting ongoing tensions with the Democratic Party over Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Prism looks at the landscapes that prisons shape to better inform our understanding of the carceral continuum
The “summer slide”—a phenomenon in which young people experience learning loss during the summer months when they are out of school—contributes to disparities in student outcomes, according to some experts. But with so much dysfunction and disparity baked into American public education, is more school the answer? It
For many Indian Americans, the 2024 U.S. presidential matchup hits home. Vice President Kamala Harris’ ascension to the top of the Democratic ticket and the growing prominence of Usha Vance, the wife of vice presidential hopeful J.D. Vance, have led to robust conversations at our dinner tables and
Kamala Harris officially named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Aug. 6, opting for a more progressive choice out of a pool of potential candidates. Walz was quickly embraced by Democratic voters and the internet, being lauded as an “REI hire” and a “Midwest Princess” for his
I have been a National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) member for nearly a decade and have attended multiple conventions, so I know very personally that the yearly gathering serves as an important space for Black journalists in search of professional development, opportunity, and a brief reprieve from the daily
The primary motivation behind the protest was to express discontent with Trump’s legacy and his political agenda, organizers said
“Puerto Rico por Palestina.” The poster encapsulated the resounding sentiment that permeated the entrance of the University of Puerto Rico’s (UPR) Río Piedras campus in San Juan. Like countless pro-Palestine encampments across the globe, students here had the same goals as their peers: To shine a spotlight on how
I made the decision in 2022 to seek out a therapist who looked like me. It was a landing spot I’d long yearned for—someone who could show up for me intentionally, a therapist who could relate to me as a multiply-marginalized Black person. I eventually found a therapist
The National Park Service is proposing to designate 200,000 acres of Big Cypress National Preserve as wilderness. The designation would sever Indigenous tribes’, namely the Miccosukee’s, access to the area, which has been their ancestral lands for centuries—much like what happened when most of Everglades National Park
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