The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Government Neglect Pushes British Food Banks to the Brink
"The government is almost refusing to accept that there is even such a concept as food poverty," said Dr. Martin Caraher, a professor of food and health policy at City University of London.
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How Should We Protest neo-Nazis? Lessons from German History
After the murder of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, many people are asking themselves what they should do if Nazis rally in their city. Should they put their bodies on the line in counterdemonstrations?
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Nationwide Immigration Protests Erupt After Trump Ends DACA
Among the many protests, marches and walkouts, there have been 30 arrests in New York.
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A Mexican-Born DREAMer Is Taking Legal Action To Halt Trump’s Reversal Of DACA
“The Administration’s reversal is unconstitutionally motivated by anti-Mexican and anti-Latino animus,” a DREAMer's lawyers wrote in a court filing Tuesday.
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These Dockworkers Just Showed the Labor Movement How to Shut Down Fascists
What role should the labor movement play in beating back the resurgence of fascism? Resistance, while a powerful concept, is far too vague.
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Texas Bathroom Bill Is Latest Civil Rights Victory in Deep South Spurred by Sports
The owners of three major league sports franchises strongly opposed the bathroom bill, continuing a trend over the last half century where sports contributed to the advancement of civil rights in the conservative Deep South.
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What a Revived Poor People’s Campaign Needs to Do in the Trump Era
For the new movement to gain national traction, it will need to draw in poor and working-class Whites.
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Activists Demand Climate Refugees Be Recognized
A 2015 tidal surge caused the sea to flood across the islands of Kiribati, the small Pacific island nation chain of atolls that could be the first national homeland lost completely to climate change.
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Charlottesville Coalition to March 10 Days to D.C. to Confront White Supremacy
"We know that this is a very dangerous moment in our nation's history, a moment that requires action."
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Stopping the Deadly Somali Migrant Crisis, One Educated Youth At a Time
Across the Horn of Africa, classes are being taught to try and convince young people not to embark on the deadly journey, while religious leaders rebuke the practice at mosques and local gatherings, and activists fight migration creatively.