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Native Hawaiians’ Medicaid Fight Has Deep Colonial Roots

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Native Hawaiians’ Medicaid Fight Has Deep Colonial Roots

by Kate Amistoso

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The Antiracist Bookshelf: Nine New Reads for October

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Black Tesla Employees Put Racist Culture at Elon Musk’s Company on Trial

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Orange Shirt Day Remembers the Native American School Children Targeted in the U.S. Government’s Cultural Genocide

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Supreme Court Temporarily Lets Trump Resume Deportations to Countries Where Immigrants Have No Ties

Supreme Court Temporarily Lets Trump Resume Deportations to Countries Where Immigrants Have No Ties

Critics Say Trump’s College Funding Shift Pits Communities of Color Against One Another

Critics Say Trump’s College Funding Shift Pits Communities of Color Against One Another

Trump Slashes Refugee Admissions from Black and Brown Nations – While Making Room for 17,500 Mostly White South African Refugees

Trump Slashes Refugee Admissions from Black and Brown Nations – While Making Room for 17,500 Mostly White South African Refugees

Investigations

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

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

ICE Says Its Detention Centers Have ‘Higher Standards’ Than U.S. Prisons. The Emancipator Found This is Untrue.

ICE Says Its Detention Centers Have ‘Higher Standards’ Than U.S. Prisons. The Emancipator Found This is Untrue.

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

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Confronting the Confederacy That Enslaved My Ancestors

Confronting the Confederacy That Enslaved My Ancestors

by Chandelis Duster

The Regime’s Plan to Make America 1963 Again: Quietly Ban Data

The Regime’s Plan to Make America 1963 Again: Quietly Ban Data

by Ibram X. Kendi

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

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The Antiracist Bookshelf: 13 New Books Arriving in September

The Antiracist Bookshelf: 13 New Books Arriving in September

The Best Nonfiction Antiracist Books of 2026 So Far

The Best Nonfiction Antiracist Books of 2026 So Far

The Antiracist Bookshelf: 9 New Books Arriving in August

The Antiracist Bookshelf: 9 New Books Arriving in August