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Race Against Time: How White Fear of Genetic Annihilation Fuels Abortion Bans

The recent spate of anti-abortion legislation is rooted in White extinction anxiety and carries on a long tradition of White people controlling the lives and reproduction of people of color.

Carla Bell | Jul 4, 2019

Criminal justice reform

How This Database Is Tracking and Exposing Officers鈥� Bigoted Facebook Posts

It鈥檚 found more than 5,000 racist, sexist, and Islamophobic Facebook posts and comments by law enforcement.

Lornet Turnbull | Jun 26, 2019

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Activism

On Reparations, the Question Isn鈥檛 If, but When and How

The House subcommittee hearing held on Juneteenth is the result of centuries of work.

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield | Jun 19, 2019

Activism

Recovering a Lost Novel of Japanese American Resistance

The publishing history of 鈥淣o-No Boy鈥� shows how writers shifted the narrative about internment and draft resistance.

Shawn Wong | Jun 17, 2019

Why the Demand for Black Bone Marrow Donors Is High鈥攁nd Awareness Is Low

For Black people, whose donor pool is exceptionally small, addressing racism in the medical profession is crucial to finding solutions.

Deonna Anderson | Jun 12, 2019

Activism

Police Are Still Killing Unarmed Black People

The Hands Up Act could do something about it.

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield | Jun 11, 2019

The Reverse Selfie: A Tiny Act of Decolonization?

I will likely never see how I am used in those images. But I was glad to relinquish power in those moments.

Suzanna Finley | Jun 11, 2019

鈥淪ee You Yesterday鈥� Filmmakers Use Sci-Fi to Discuss Police Brutality

The genre offers a creative opportunity to tell Black stories, using fantasy and adventure to bring awareness to real-world injustice.

Deonna Anderson | Jun 7, 2019

Criminal justice reform | Activism

鈥淲hen They See Us鈥� Is Triggering. That鈥檚 Why You Should Watch It

Ava DuVernay鈥檚 Netflix miniseries pulls back the layers of a corrupt, barbaric system that devalues Black and Brown lives.

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield | Jun 5, 2019

Traveling While Brown: Journeys in Privilege, Guilt, and Connection

Visiting other countries connects me to experiences outside my own and shows me how Brownness is both window and mirror.

Anu Taranath | Jun 4, 2019

Damon Young Tells His Story in 鈥淲hat Doesn鈥檛 Kill You Makes You Blacker鈥�

I think that we should all know by now that trying to do or alter our behavior in a way to appease Whites is useless.

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield | May 31, 2019

Why Young Jews Are Detouring From Israel to Palestine

Some are using Birthright trips to draw attention to the Israeli occupation, its policy of oppression, and the call for a two-state solution.

Lornet Turnbull | May 28, 2019

A Visitor in My Homelands: Too African for the U.S. and Too American for Nigeria

My relationship to my ancestral home is complicated yet precious.

Itoro Udofia | May 24, 2019

Are We Doing Vacations Wrong?

Radicalize your travel by being a better guest in someone else鈥檚 homeland.

Bani Amor | May 20, 2019

The Woman Who Desegregated a School

Yvonne Odom was one of thousands of students who quietly did the civil rights work at schools across the country.

Sarah Lazarovic | May 17, 2019

Education

Our Public Schools Are Still Separate and Unequal

We are dealing with the repercussions of separating children by race, now more than ever.

Elana Rabinowitz | May 17, 2019

The First City to Remove and Replace a Confederate Monument

Montana鈥檚 capital will install a public art project in the spot where a Confederate fountain had stood since 1916.

Gabriel Furshong | May 9, 2019

Activism

Black Communities Are Reclaiming Space Outdoors, From Backyard Gardening to Mountain Climbing

For many, fostering new relationships with nature and outdoor recreation starts with their children.

Carla Bell | May 9, 2019

Why We Need More Black Characters in Fantasy

From Harry Potter to the Hunger Games, the worlds of fantasy in fiction and film are mostly White. This limitation is more influential than we may realize.

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas | May 8, 2019