Our healthcare and food systems depend on immigrant workers, including those who are undocumented. Greater protections for them would be good for everyone.
Social Justice
Despite being an avid proponent of slavery, the historical figure has been quite prominent in American society—and not just in the South.
A growing number of political exiles from Nicaragua are putting their experience and activism to work in their adopted country.
Many other things need to change before LGBTQ+ people can thrive in our workplaces, especially those of us who are Black.
Truth commissions and reparations programs can effectively involve all perspectives in a conflict about longstanding political and economic grievances.
To claim the flag represents Southern pride is an egregious whitewashing of history.
A long history of racism has prevented many Black folks from owning land or homes—making it harder to accrue wealth and pass it on to future generations.
Throughout history, immigrants have borne the brunt not just of a pandemic, but the U.S. government’s disproportionate and cruel response to it.
Racism is a chronic, uncontrollable, and unpredictable stress that can wreak havoc on the mind and body.
The decision by the high court comes in the midst of a global pandemic and an uprising in the wake of the killing of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis police that lays bare the extend of racial injustice in this country.
When the Rev. Al Sharpton implored White America to “get your knee off our necks” at the memorial of George Floyd, his words were carried by news outlets across the globe.
Freedom on the Move is a database collecting these ads, which help form a more complete picture of slavery and the enslaved.
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