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The psychological challenges of sports have been talked about for ages. In 2021, athletes in a number of disciplines took action.

Environmental activist criticizes US president for expanding fossil fuel infrastructure

"These books are not there for anything else other than to affirm and show the kids their love for who they are, and that there are other people out there like them, that they are not alone."

The charge, while provocative, offers a framework to reckon with systemic racial injustice — past and present.

2021: Some bests and worsts in the media world

World-renowned author, activist and professor Angela Davis talks about the prison abolition movement from her time as a Black Panther leader to today.

In a deal worth millions with Chinese developer Evergrande, a Harvard teaching hospital risked its reputation on what would become a near-empty shell.

Now’s a good a time to look back and ask: What just happened?

There's never been a more important time to look up, wake up, and get active.

We can’t change the world just by posting on social media. But as the 2018 red state teachers’ strikes show, if organizers make strategic choices about their online organizing, social media can be used to build mass militant actions like strikes.