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This Black History Month, Don’t Ban Our History — Teach It

This Black History Month, Don’t Ban Our History — Teach It

| Feb 2, 2022 | Editors Picks|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyWhen President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he urged all Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” It’s true — Black...
The GOP’s Deadly Islamophobia

The GOP’s Deadly Islamophobia

| Dec 15, 2021 | Cartoon|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyGet a full-res version here.
Stop Normalizing Islamophobia

Stop Normalizing Islamophobia

| Dec 8, 2021 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIn her latest act of demonizing Muslims, Rep. Lauren Boebert recently insinuated at multiple events that Rep. Ilhan Omar could have been a suicide bomber because of her Islamic faith. This might be business as usual for the Colorado Republican. But for Muslim...
Prison Gerrymandering: The Modern ‘Three-Fifths Compromise’

Prison Gerrymandering: The Modern ‘Three-Fifths Compromise’

| Dec 1, 2021 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyAre free and fair elections too much to ask for? Thanks to partisan gerrymandering — and its ugly cousin, prison gerrymandering — the answer is often yes. High-stakes redistricting battles now underway will help determine next year’s midterm elections. In a perfect...
Immigration Cruelty Goes Beyond the Border

Immigration Cruelty Goes Beyond the Border

| Oct 6, 2021 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyImages of Border Patrol officers on horseback whipping Black migrants shocked many Americans. President Biden called them “outrageous” and “wrong” and promised an investigation. Many members of Congress also spoke out. Given this reaction, you could be forgiven for...
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