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Recently I received a message from a journalist with a link to a story he’d written: “Alice, I thought about you often when I did my story on an extraordinary, emerging advocate—18-year-old Alexis ...
Nicole Young argues that Black people’s conscription into America’s endless war-making machine only ensures they will never be safe.
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I had a fascinating breakfast conversation with my 11-year-old daughter a few days back. The night before I had a fitful dream—one that was short on plot and imagery, but chock-full of emotion. In ...
Art has always been a medium to not only express a person’s identity and journey, but also to challenge the complexities of the world at large. In recent years, amid growing discussions of media ...
Lessons people of color have taught me that changed my life—and could change yours too. And I understand why Peggy McIntosh’s “Knapsack” article continues to fill anti-racist syllabuses 26 years later ...
The city of Portland, Oregon, prides itself on being ahead of the curve. In 1993, it became the first U.S. city to adopt a climate action plan, which now calls for cutting carbon emissions by 50% by ...