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Feb 20, 2019 Later Abortion #GlobalGagRule

On World Water Day, a Spotlight on U.S. Public Water Systems

Mar 22, 2016, 5:53pm Kanya D’Almeida

A continuing water crisis in Flint, Michigan, is shattering the perception that only residents of poor countries are denied access to this basic human right.

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The Trump Administration Wants to Detain Migrant Kids at Toxic Waste Sites (Updated)

News

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News Human Rights

The Trump Administration Wants to Detain Migrant Kids at Toxic Waste Sites (Updated)

Feb 12, 4:01pm Tina Vasquez

Analysis

Racism Kills: What Community-Level Interventions Can Do About It

Nov 9, 6:58am Miriam Zoila Pérez

Commentary

Linda Reinstein

Commentary Environment

Women: Exposed and Silenced by Asbestos

Dec 11, 9:55am

Investigations

[Photo: Maritza Lopez sits in a recliner, smiling and holding her three dogs.]

Investigations Environment

Mike Pence Neglected This Poisoned Indiana City. Now, Residents Fight for Each Other.

Aug 31, 9:32am Amy Littlefield

Culture & Conversation

An Interview With Nathan Phillips on the #MAGAYouth Incident

Jan 20, 2019, 12:18pm

"Honestly. I'm still scared. I'm still feeling vulnerable. But I'm not gonna back down."

[Photo: Woman in a cap, jeans, and flannel shirt works on a laptop near a field of green plants.]

The Year in Appalachia: What Happened in 2018

Dec 19, 2018, 8:28am

From rural organizing to pepperoni roll evangelizing, here are some notable stories from the central Appalachian region that you may have missed this year.

Lena P. Afridi

From Seattle to Queens, There’s No Economic Justice Without Racial Justice (Updated)

Nov 21, 2018, 3:50pm

The Amazon HQ2 spectacle is a particularly egregious example of well-established economic development strategies that have failed low-wealth communities, immigrant communities, and communities of color countless times.

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Culture & Conversation

Native American Heritage Month Began Before November for This Wisconsin Community

Nov 15, 2018, 8:08am

Community members created the Madeline Island Jingle Dress Project in the spring of 2018 to immerse Native and non-Native people in the history of the island.

[Photo: A blue, toxic waste barrel.]

The Trump Administration Wants to Detain Migrant Kids at Toxic Waste Sites (Updated)

Feb 12, 4:01pm Tina Vasquez

Culture & Conversation

An Interview With Nathan Phillips on the #MAGAYouth Incident

Jan 20, 12:18pm Vincent Schilling

[Photo: Woman in a cap, jeans, and flannel shirt works on a laptop near a field of green plants.]

The Year in Appalachia: What Happened in 2018

Dec 19, 8:28am Ali Stine & Cynthia Greenlee

Linda Reinstein

Women: Exposed and Silenced by Asbestos

Dec 11, 9:55am

Lena P. Afridi

From Seattle to Queens, There’s No Economic Justice Without Racial Justice (Updated)

Nov 21, 3:50pm

[photo: a Ojibwe jingle dress.]

Culture & Conversation

Native American Heritage Month Began Before November for This Wisconsin Community

Nov 15, 8:08am Mary Annette Pember

Racism Kills: What Community-Level Interventions Can Do About It

Nov 9, 6:58am Miriam Zoila Pérez

Culture & Conversation

Reflections on Standing Rock and Our Queer Mother Earth

Oct 26, 9:30am Jen Deerinwater

[PHOTO: Image focuses on mouth of a dark-skinned man chewing green leaves on a thin branch.]

Gavel Drop: The Leaf Behind Another Legal Challenge to Trump’s Immigration Policy

Oct 15, 4:56pm Brie Shea & Jessica Mason Pieklo