How Grassley’s Dirty Tricks Will Help the GOP Stack the Courts
Senate Republicans are reshaping the judiciary by abandoning the Senate customs they fought to keep under President Obama.
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Where Antifa Fits in the Decades-Old History of Antifascist Organizing
The author of a new book on the movement explains what's new, and what's old.
Leonard Bernstein: Composer, Conductor, Social Justice Warrior
As the centennial celebration of the great American musician gets underway, we examine his consistent commitment to peace and justice.
Two Fashion Conglomerates Are Banning Size Zero Models From Runways
The owners of Louis Vuitton and Gucci are requiring models to present a doctor's note before working.
How DACA Helped Immigrants Get More Education and Higher-Paying Jobs
It remains to be seen how taking away those benefits will affect the American economy.
‘Invisible No More’ Is a Chilling History of Police Violence Against Women of Color
Andrea J. Ritchie's new book offers fresh perspective on how American law enforcement reserves particular abuse for black women.
Viewfinder: Praying for Dreamers at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Activists pray at the wall between Mexico and the United States in Baja California, Mexico, during a protest against the possibility of deportation of those included in the DACA program on September 4th, 2017.
Where Transgender People Actually Get Their Clothes
As couture embraces gender fluidity, grassroots efforts are making clothing accessible for greater numbers of trans people.
Inside the Organization Helping Immigrant Communities Survive Hurricane Harvey
More than one in five Houstonians don't speak English very well. When it comes to recent immigrants, community organizations are critical to disaster response.
The Kids of DACA-Protected Immigrants Are All Right
The children of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. are often overlooked in the policy debates surrounding immigration. But a new study shows programs like DACA protect their mental health.