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Disasters Didn’t Discriminate. Humans Did – in Memphis, Gary, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.

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Disasters Didn’t Discriminate. Humans Did – in Memphis, Gary, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.

by Kate Amistoso

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In Anti-DEI Crusade, IRS Proposal Could Revoke Tax-Exempt Status for 18,000 Educational Institutions

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Judge Blocks Trump’s Latest Attempt to Restrict Birthright Citizenship

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Laura Loomer’s Racist Rants Against Black Female Politicians Follows an Old Playbook

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Gila River Indian Community to Host Nation’s First Degree-Granting Medical School Campus on Tribal Land

Gila River Indian Community to Host Nation’s First Degree-Granting Medical School Campus on Tribal Land

Anti-Muslim Graffiti Targets Long Island Mosque Site as Hate Incidents Increase

Anti-Muslim Graffiti Targets Long Island Mosque Site as Hate Incidents Increase

New Study: Crime Fell in Neighborhoods With Rising Undocumented Immigrant Populations

New Study: Crime Fell in Neighborhoods With Rising Undocumented Immigrant Populations

Investigations

ICE Claims Detention Centers Have ‘Higher Standards’ Than Most U.S. Prisons

ICE Claims Detention Centers Have ‘Higher Standards’ Than Most U.S. Prisons

DOGE’s ‘Wall of Receipts’ Doesn’t Add Up: Cuts Harmed People of Color, Failed to Yield Savings

DOGE’s ‘Wall of Receipts’ Doesn’t Add Up: Cuts Harmed People of Color, Failed to Yield Savings

Jason Arday Faced 30 Stories in 12 Days from 15 U.S. Media Outlets. A White Colleague Accused of More Serious Misconduct Faced None

Jason Arday Faced 30 Stories in 12 Days from 15 U.S. Media Outlets. A White Colleague Accused of More Serious Misconduct Faced None

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The Averted Anti-Muslim Terror Attack Everyone Should Be Talking About

The Averted Anti-Muslim Terror Attack Everyone Should Be Talking About

by Ibram X. Kendi

Dispatches from Delaney Hall: ‘We Are Being Tortured Physically and Psychologically’

Dispatches from Delaney Hall: ‘We Are Being Tortured Physically and Psychologically’

Detained Immigrants at Delaney Hall

The Media Lynched Jason Arday

The Media Lynched Jason Arday

by Ibram X. Kendi

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13 New Antiracist Books Arriving in September

13 New Antiracist Books Arriving in September

The Best Nonfiction Antiracist Books of 2026 So Far

The Best Nonfiction Antiracist Books of 2026 So Far

9 New Antiracist Books Arriving in August

9 New Antiracist Books Arriving in August