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United Nations Human Rights Council
The U.S. Needs a National Plan for Racial Justice
As the United States testifies before the United Nations’ Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the lack of progress since 2020 on racial justice is glaring. Read more
Aug 12, 2022
Public Schools Advocate
Don Macleay
[UPDATES] Teachers and Port Workers Have Taken over an Oakland School
Resisting the billionaire-ification of their city, workers and their families are offering a community-centered vision at Parker Elementary. And it’s working. Read more
Aug 5, 2022
The Latest
Nicholas Eckhart
Big Lots, Tiny Wages
Retail workers at the discount giant are joining this summer’s labor resurgence. Read more
Aug 12, 2022
Al Jazeera English
India at 75: How Modi’s Rightwing Populism Threatens Democracy
As the country celebrates its independence, its prime minister sets an antidemocratic agenda that undermines the country’s founding values. Read more
Aug 11, 2022
Gage Skidmore
Midwest Dispatch: Ilhan Omar Narrowly Beats a Centrist Challenger in Minnesota’s Primary
Omar’s survival instinct seems to have compelled her to fight openly for the policies she believes in, even when faced with pushback. Read more
Aug 10, 2022
Gage Skidmore
Yes, You Can Call Them Fascist
The GOP and its allies have a lot in common with fascist movements of the past, so why can’t we just say that? Read more
Aug 10, 2022
jimmedia
The Activist Offering: Lessons from Kansas
Amid a new political landscape, voters across the nation show us that abortion is a winning issue. Read more
Aug 10, 2022
