At a rally on Jan. 19, protesters affiliated with Columbia University’s chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) said they were attacked with a chemical substance known as “skunk,” leaving numerous participants seeking hospital treatment. According to attendees, two individuals dispersed a
The new guidance came days before a Senate hearing on the dangers of long COVID
Doctors, journalists, and organizers submitted amicus briefs in support of the lawsuit brought by Palestinians
As Florida lawmakers continue their push for a commission for what they say is a rise in antisemitism in the wake of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, some organizers say a commission is needed to protect the state’s Palestinian and Muslim communities. Between Oct. 7 and Nov. 4, the
By Alexis Young This piece originally appeared in People over Plastic. In Calcasieu Parish, a little more than three hours away from New Orleans by car, sits the city of Sulphur, Louisiana. The more than 85-mile stretch of oil and gas and petrochemical plants along the Mississippi River includes the
Tenants’ rights are a core issue in Chicago due to the unchecked authority that landlords wield over tenants
Christian Poulsen grew up along Seattle’s only river, which is rich with vibrant gathering places like locally renowned restaurants and good schools. It’s home, where he is now raising two young children. His community in South Park prides itself on being one of the city’s most culturally
Anti-Palestinian posts made by an employee of the publisher fueled a marketing boycott by book creators online
Voting laws in 2024 are largely more restrictive than in 2020, and the Biden Administration shouldn’t underestimate the anger many voters have over its support of Israel
From abolition to climate justice, communities and collective action sustain movements for a better world
DEI professionals say they’ve witnessed shifts in their clients’ approaches to diversity and equity since the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling
At a time when the window to mitigate the worst effects of climate change is closing, Gov. Gavin Newsom is placing political goals ahead of data-based policy proposals
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