The November 7 elections affirmed something we already knew: a solid majority of people in the United States support people’s right to an abortion and the larger right to make their own decisions about their bodies and their healthcare. In the typically “red” states...
On Saturday, November 4, an estimated 300,000 people marched in Washington, DC to demonstrate in support of the Palestinian people and oppose the brutal genocidal bombings of the residents of occupied Gaza. People traveled from as far as Florida, Massachusetts, and...
The death of Black people at the hands of police continues with a horrifying regularity in the U.S. The killing continues in spite of numerous protests and promises from politicians to end police brutality. Kehinde Wiley’s exhibit, “An Archeology of...
The Netflix mini-series Painkiller depicts the grim tragedy of the opioid crisis caused by Purdue Pharma. It pulls no punches revealing how the Sacklers, a family of wealthy business owners, actively marketed OxyContin to patients experiencing mild to severe pain,...
An area of land in Minnesota that was stolen from indigenous Sioux tribes (also known as Dakota) is now being returned to native control, though the process will take years to complete. Upper Sioux Agency State Park was the burial site of Sioux ancestors who died...
