Many Jewish Americans—including the thousands who have been arrested protesting Israel’s war on Gaza—consider solidarity with Palestinians to be a moral imperative.
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In this op-ed—which the Journal of the American Medical Association rejected—three doctors say the medical establishment should be morally unambiguous on bombing hospitals.
How can we hold accountable systems that are designed only to understand punishment?
What good is a waiver program intended to help families access in-home care for medically fragile children if the program is full?
While the U.S. government refuses to use its considerable power as leverage for peace, ordinary Americans seem to know better.
Black Americans have long expressed solidarity with Palestinian people, going back to Dr. King and the Black Panthers.
We live in an era where, in theory, we have accepted that all human beings are deserving of equal treatment—that skin color, national origin, language, accent, clothing, and other markers
After three weeks of Israel’s war, the devastation in Gaza has surpassed anything I have seen in 30 years as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon working in conflict. The sheer
Will New York perpetuate the shameful practices of the colonialist past—or take a stand for justice at last?
Grief not only reminds us that we have loved, it serves as an acknowledgement of our divine humanity.
Here we go again. On Sept. 12, soon-to-be-deposed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced an “impeachment investigation” into President Biden. McCarthy was clearly trying to appease the extreme right-wingers in his
The climate emergency is here. Our political system isn’t responding at scale, so climate activists are stepping up their game.
Solitude can create something new out of the process of decay.
Punishing ourselves through the deprivation of rest and pleasure won’t get us free.
Poet Alta Starr invites us to embrace the stillness of the quiet, fleeting moment between seasons as we approach the equinox.
Trump is not the origin of America’s violent racial history, but he is its gleeful instigator.
The Fourteenth Amendment automatically bars anyone taking part in or supporting an insurrection from public office.
Black Imagination is an abolitionist tradition that offers us an invitation to act with hope amid times of great transition.
Trump keeps getting charged with crimes. Should we still care?
The Biden Administration’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine is out of step with the rest of the world.
Will Hollywood’s striking writers and actors translate their experiences into pro-labor, anti-capitalist on-screen stories?
After moving to several unfamiliar cities in the past year, author and scholar Norell Edwards asks: “What does allyship look like while protecting my own safety?”
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We could do more to allow these children to stay at home, instead of being forced into institutionalized care.
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