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What It’s Like to Grow Up Hunted
When I was just 10, I already knew what it was like to plan for a future without my parents.
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.
Trump’s Re-election Strategy: Pit Us Against Each Other
I’ve seen firsthand how communities get hung out to dry when politicians scapegoat immigrants for the crimes of corporations.
The Statue of Liberty, Revised
Did Emma Lazarus get it wrong?
Where’s the Beef in NAFTA 2.0?
Trump’s new trade deal would encourage multinational meat packers to abandon America’s family ranchers.
Red States Cut Worker Pay by $1.5 Billion
If you’re a minimum wage worker in a conservative state, your state lawmakers may have cut your paycheck by over $4,000.
Candidates Need a Moral Vision
Politics that focus on policy alone are bound to fail. At least one long-shot candidate understands that.
We Have Found the Enemy…
…And he is us.
Race Is a Social Construct, But It Still Matters
From the colonial era to the El Paso shooting, the social impact of race is enormous.
ICE: You’re Not Welcome in the South
I’m sick of the government claiming it “protects” me by locking up my immigrant neighbors while their kids are at school.
