Social Justice
Do Lies and White Supremacists Run U.S. Prisons?
A new book examines how prisons are used as a tool of white supremacy.
| Jan 30, 2025
Murmurations
Murmurations: Dawn of a New Beginning
adrienne maree brown has invited Movement Generation to bring us stories of life worth living in 2025.
adrienne maree brown | Jan 30, 2025
Social Justice
Trump Begins Implementing Anti-Immigrant Agenda
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing its birthright citizenship policy.
| Jan 29, 2025
Body Politics
Insulin Should Be a Right, Not a Privilege
Trump is attacking the policies aimed at making prescription medications affordable and accessible to all.
Sara Youngblood Gregory | Jan 29, 2025
Social Justice
How Restorative Justice Helped One Family Move Forward
The CHAT Project’s model serves as a beacon of hope for couples engaged in a cycle of domestic violence.
Lauren DeLaunay Miller | Jan 28, 2025
Social Justice
In Fighting Fascism, We Must Choose Our Battles Wisely
We must ask ourselves: Does the fight we’re in advance us toward a revolutionary shift?
William C. Anderson | Jan 24, 2025
Democracy
Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Mad Dash to the Right
The second election of Trump represents a rightward shift happening across many nations.
| Jan 24, 2025
Racial Justice
Food Justice As a Path Toward Abolition
While food justice may seem unrelated to abolition, Leah Penniman sees them as intimately linked.
| Jan 23, 2025
Social Justice
What Made the Gaza Ceasefire Possible?
Survivors of the genocide are returning to the rubble of their homes.
| Jan 22, 2025
Climate
To Rescue a Self
This story is part of Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors, a climate-fiction contest produced by Grist Magazine.
Arekpitan Ikhenaode | Jan 17, 2025
Climate
The Isle of Beautiful Waters
This story is part of Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors, a climate-fiction contest produced by Grist Magazine.
Lily Séjor | Jan 17, 2025
Climate
Plantains in Heaven
This story is part of Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors, a climate-fiction contest produced by Grist Magazine.
Kenechi Udogu | Jan 17, 2025
Democracy
Altadena and North Pasadena Neighbors Rise Up for Mutual Aid
Members of these tight-knit communities are helping residents pick up the pieces.
| Jan 16, 2025
Social Justice
What It’s Like to Serve a Life Sentence Without Parole
I want those serving life sentences to be heard so we’re not eternally invisible.
Dortell Williams | Jan 16, 2025
Climate
Survivors of Eaton Fire Share Their Stories
YES! Senior Editor Sonali Kolhatkar’s family evacuated North Pasadena, California, alongside thousands of other residents.