This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As African leaders gather for the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government this week, the continent faces a defining policy moment. Amid climate shocks, humanitarian crises, demographic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There are cities that live in you long after you leave them. Minneapolis is one of those places for me, especially as state violence intensifies there. When I heard where…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Detained for 23 hours per day in a dirty prison cell. Held without access to medical care or necessary prescription medications. Locked up, far from home, with limited ability to…
I never met my immigrant ancestors, but I know my great-grandfather, Martin Huppert, would likely have been deported under President Trump. Immigrating to America from Hungary at the age of…
Across West Africa, women farmers are reclaiming land, preserving seeds, and passing down knowledge that has sustained their communities for generations. These West African women farmers are growing food, restoring…
A newborn in Minneapolis hadn’t eaten for a day and a half. Her mother had risked going into work to get just enough money for more diapers when Immigration and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Myanmar is facing one of the world’s most complex humanitarian crisis. Prolonged internal armed conflict, widespread displacement and economic decline have been compounded by new shocks, including the devastating earthquake…
The manosphere has broken out of its niche corner of the internet. More political figures, tech CEOs, celebrities, podcasters, fitness icons, and lifestyle gurus are now promising young men money…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the 2024 election, as in every U.S. election going back decades, tens of millions of Americans, including more than 10 million young people, were not registered to vote and…
Minnesota has been the center of the news universe the past few weeks, with ICE’s controversial deportation raids and the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti. But the attention of online audiences was already…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last week, Target, Cargill and General Mills joined 60 other Minneapolis-based companies in an open letter calling for “deescalation” of the violence in their home state tied to U.S. immigration…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I unlock my classroom door each morning, and before I ever reach the board, I reach for a screen. I check messages that came in overnight, scan platform updates and…