Activists, researchers, and theorists weigh in on this pressing issue
The industrialization of tobacco in the U.S. encompasses colonization, slavery, and its latest victim: migrant farmworkers
There is an unbroken line from the economic conditions developed to protect chattel slavery to the legal structures that allow for the abuse and exploitation of migrant farmworkers today
Fighting racial capitalism and white supremacy is key to closing the “hope gap” between wanting and achieving reparations and abolition
To build a better future for workers, we must recognize the racist and blood-stained history of U.S. labor and the shortcomings of the labor movement’s past
Segregation and redlining helped lay the foundation for the racial wealth gap
An 18-month investigation found that the H-2A visa program—derived from the infamous Bracero Program—is rife with wage theft and exploitation
Prisons are designed to be punitive, but intentional design can create spaces that resist systemic biases and the carceral impulse to punish
Advocates debate the best way to scale and implement reparations to recognize centuries of slavery, segregation, and redlining that continue to impact Black Americans today
Building on the foundation of previous strikes and organized movements, people on the inside of Alabama prisons are now regrouping to continue the fight for abolition
As Confederate monuments come down, advocates stress the need to fully confront the racist ideology and history they represent
Texas’ challenges to landmark civil rights protections are encouraging some conservatives to test the waters.
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