400 years after slavery’s start, no more band-aids
It’s time to heal the deep wounds of racism — not only to ensure equity for African Americans, but for our entire economy.
2020 candidates address historical trauma, missing indigenous women & more at Native American forum
Following this week’s historic Frank LaMere Native American Presidential Forum in Sioux City, Iowa, we speak with Mark Trahant, editor of Indian...
Setting the historical record straight for the critics of the New York Times project...
Four hundred years after the event, the New York Times has published a special project focusing on the first Africans arriving in 1619...
Back to thoughts and prayers: Donald Trump abandons support for enhanced background checks
"It's the people that pull the trigger, it's not the gun that pulls the trigger."
Meet Alvaro Enciso, the artist placing crosses in Sonoran desert to memorialize migrant deaths
More than 3,000 human remains have been found in the Sonoran Desert, most of them of migrants fleeing their home countries to...
Racism v public health
“Racism is a threat to public health,” says medical professional (Physician Assistant, Preventative Cardiology) Leslie Gregory.
Huh?
How...
CEO pay is up nearly 1000% over the last four decades
"The economy would suffer no harm if CEOs were paid less (or taxed more)."
Trump administration’s attacks on science already surpass two Bush terms
Trump may have lauded the Apollo 11 mission, but his administration has launched more than 100 attacks on science.
Routing the two-tier system: Part II – raising the lower tier
If the bottom tier can have security and happiness, and if our society eliminates corruption, that will make our society a good one worth having.
Meet the Parkland father keeping his son’s message alive through art
Since the murder of his son Joaquin in the Parkland shooting, Manuel Oliver has been tackling the gun violence epidemic through “nonviolent creative confrontation.”