We are Puerto Rican women living in the U.S. South—and no, not in Florida. We live in South Carolina and Texas, states rarely associated with Puerto Ricans. In our regions of the South, we are often not seen or understood by our neighbors as Latinas who are Caribbean,
The suspensions prohibit the students from attending classes, extracurricular activities, and entering Columbia’s campus without prior arrangements
A letter signed by workers alleges the company has “no intention” of supporting Palestinians
Students, doctors, and activists explain the harrowing stakes if the anti-DEI law goes into effect
Just a few months after budget cuts left New York City’s public libraries open only six days a week, Mayor Eric Adams has proposed $58 million in further cuts. The libraries have called for a reversal of Adams’ proposal, as the changes would leave them operational only Monday through
Experts say that racial profiling, uneven enforcement, and family separation are among the potential consequences of enforcing the law
Fifteen-year-old Ryan Gainer was fatally shot by San Bernardino police during a mental health crisis
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
As the election primary enters full swing, voter suppression laws and intimidation tactics are increasingly hindering voter participation across the country. In Tennessee, a new law requires signage at polling places warning voters that they can be charged with a misdemeanor if they vote for a candidate in a party
A judge for the Southern District of New York has ruled that a deeper investigation is needed into the wrongful and abusive deportations of Cameroonians that occurred in 2020 and 2021. The judge said the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) did not conduct proper
Gerod Ford inherited his love of swampland from his grandmother, who grew up visiting Florida’s wetlands. She would later tell her grandchildren that “the symbiosis of the swamp is what we strive for as a community.” After moving to Georgia, Ford said his grandmother was ecstatic to learn about
The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) and Palestine Legal have sued Columbia University in New York State court over its suspension of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP). The Columbia chapters of SJP and JVP are student organizations that have organized many of
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