‘No Climate Justice Without Racial Justice’: Inside the Youth Climate March
A conversation with 16-year-old Jamie Margolin, who is leading the Zero Hour march.
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Consistency and the Court
Recent goings-on at the Supreme Court threaten to put into question the legitimacy of our political institutions.
Inside a Housing Facility for Undocumented Children
Interviews with numerous former employees at facilities run by Southwest Key network, the largest licensed shelter provider for immigrant children caught crossing the border.
What Immigrant Rights Advocates Are Saying About the Supreme Court’s Travel Ban Ruling
Leaders in the civil rights community fear the dangerous precedent set by the court's upholding of Trump's travel ban and denounce the reasoning behind the decision.
The Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Travel Ban
In a 5-4 ruling, SCOTUS found that challengers in lower courts had failed to prove that the ban flouted immigration law or First Amendment protections of religion.
Why Are More Americans Reading Poetry Right Now?
The NEA reports an increased interest in poetry—but when we focus too much on numbers, we diminish the experience that makes poetry so vital.
The Lede, Issue #21: Detention at the Border, Camels Around the World, Using Gene-Drive, and More
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Trump’s Immigration Policy Is a Feature, Not a Bug
While the president has floundered on issues like health care and gun rights, he's been consistent on his belief in the need for an immigration crackdown.
Inside the Epic Defeat of Kris Kobach’s Legal Argument for Voter Fraud
In Kansas, federal Judge Julie Robinson levied a decision that demolished the voter fraud argument that Kobach and his supporters have evangelized around the country.