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What I Told President Biden in Tulsa
As a descendant of the Tulsa Race Massacre, I made the case for reparations. Read more
Jun 23, 2021
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Safety Net Needs More Than Stimulus Checks
With one in four adults nationally still facing difficulty covering household expenses, cutting benefits is the wrong approach. Read more
Jun 23, 2021
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The Prison Grievance System Is Broken and Unjust
For incarcerated individuals, complaints about mistreatment often end up simply being ignored—or, at worst, lead to more punishment. Read more
Jun 19, 2021
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Smart Ass Cripple: The Anti-Vaxx Jerk Juggernaut Lives On
If you’re worried that the government is going to force you to wear a mask or get vaccinated, you can breathe a sigh of relief—it isn’t going to happen. Read more
Jun 18, 2021
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ICE Shut Down One Gruesome Detention Center—Then Transferred Immigrants to Another
Georgia’s Irwin Detention Center, where immigrant women were subjected to forced sterilization, is finally closing down. Now, ICE is moving detained immigrants to a private prison with a record of human rights abuses. Read more
Jun 18, 2021
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Midwest Dispatch: Minneapolis’s Lead Newspaper Gets a Pulitzer, But What About Accountability?
The Star Tribune won the prestigious award for its coverage of George Floyd’s murder, but the community is demanding that the paper be held accountable for its racist and inaccurate reporting on the killing of other Black men. Read more
Jun 17, 2021
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Have ‘Human Shields’ Accusations Become an Excuse for War Crimes?
There is a growing realization that U.S. support for Israel is hampering U.S. diplomacy. Read more
Jun 17, 2021
