Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., convened a hearing Tuesday to put sanctuary cities on trial, but the case ran into a fundamental problem: No one could agree on…
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Click here for more.It’s rare in an era of partisan division to hear a veteran of the Clinton and Obama presidencies agreeing with a right-leaning economist who worked for George W. Bush. Yet…
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When the president and congressional Republicans proposed the SAVE America Act, they argued the legislation was meant to strengthen voter protections. The bill requires proof of citizenship — such as…
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Whenever Adivasi communities express hesitation towards public systems, be it ‘free’ healthcare or education, it is often treated as a problem of our beliefs, behaviour, or a ‘lack of awareness’.…
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This Women’s History Month, we honor a legacy of women and femmes who refused to let our stories be ignored or erased from history. When institutions failed to accurately record…
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Click here for more.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) acting director Todd Lyons has stated his horrific goal of building a deportation system that treats people like packages; “Like (Amazon) Prime, but with human…
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There’s a lot of really intense conflict in groups doing resistance work, and it can get in the way of the work and stop new people from joining the work,…
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Click here for more.Mutual aid is not a new concept, but over the past decade, as communities across the globe face increasing threats to their wellbeing and safety—and as surveillance and oppression on…
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Click here for more.In Greek mythology, King Sisyphus was condemned by the god Zeus to spend eternity rolling a boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down, having to start…
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Philanthropy has grown accustomed to funding solutions. It buys land, backs technologies, underwrites services, and supports policies designed to address clear and urgent problems. Less often does it invest in…
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Click here for more.When Norman Sylvester was 12, long before he garnered the nickname “The Boogie Cat” or shared a stage with B.B. King, he boarded a train in Louisiana and headed west,…
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Albi is reimagining what narrative infrastructure can look like in one of the most polarized cultural contexts in the world. Through its Film and Television Fund, institute and lab, the…