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For decades anthropologists exploited Indigenous peoples in the name of science. Now they are reckoning with that history

How the American system can, and often does, protect tyrannical and overbearing minorities, like the architects of Jim Crow.

A summit in Israel, at a decisive moment, highlighted the tensions that have rendered the nation an outlier among democratic states.

And set an example for other right-wing leaders

Communities, not corporations, should own our most vital health care assets.

The “Truth Hurts” singer searches for new backup dancers in the uplifting Prime Video competition series.

A post-Covid jobs recovery has strengthened workers’ hand – companies posting record profits don’t need government to slow the economy

If we want a Green New Deal that can take on climate change, we need to challenge powerful business interests.

At the close of 2018, the White Earth band of Ojibwe passed a law formally recognizing the rights of wild rice "to provide a legal basis to protect wild rice and fresh water resources as part of our primary treaty foods for future generations.”

...according to a recent report..., centrist Democrats and party leadership are part of ... an “anti-Green New Deal coalition” that could seriously impede the GND’s goal to transition the country to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.