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Oct 18, 2019 2020 Presidential Election Supreme Court

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Cancel All the Student Debt: It’s About Economic and Racial Justice

Oct 14, 2019, 1:48pm Naomi Zewde & Darrick Hamilton

Only full cancellation completely protects the vulnerabilities of Black students and students in general, while at the same time establishing higher education as a universal right and offering restitution to all those who have had to rely on debt finance.

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News

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News Immigration

‘Willful Recklessness’: Trump Pushes for Indefinite Family Detention

Jun 21, 8:23am Renée Feltz

Analysis

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Analysis Immigration

How a Mother in Sanctuary Became the Center of ICE’s ‘Crackdown on U Visas’

Aug 21, 2:26pm Tina Vasquez

Commentary

Eveline Shen

Commentary Abortion

Ten Reasons Folks Should Care About the Hyde Amendment

Sep 27, 3:10pm

Investigations

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Investigations Immigration

Trump Administration Separates Some Migrant Mothers From Their Newborns Before Returning Them to Detention

May 28, 8:32am Tina Vasquez

Mary Annette Pember

Native Americans Want More Than Empty Promises From 2020 Democrats

Aug 19, 2019, 11:00am

At this week’s Frank LaMere Native American Presidential Forum, Democratic presidential candidates have a precious opportunity to elevate Indian Country and Native Americans' concerns within the national political discourse.

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Advocates of Color Are Creating Alternatives to Detention for LGBTQ Migrants

Aug 7, 2019, 1:21pm

“The solution to detention already exists. We are the solution."

[Photo: Side view of legal observers and advocates in a courtroom during a hearing.]

Court Observers Are Shining a Light on the Immigration Court System

Aug 2, 2019, 12:35pm

Without accountability, "it’s a black hole in terms of what’s happening" to asylum seekers at immigration court, one advocate told Rewire.News.

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Culture & Conversation

On Being Black and ‘Disabled But Not Really’

Jul 26, 2019, 3:30pm

Despite the criticism of the episode, Hamilton’s appearance on Queer Eye felt like a step in the right direction for better representation of the diversity of disabled people.

Naomi Zewde

Darrick Hamilton

Cancel All the Student Debt: It’s About Economic and Racial Justice

Oct 14, 1:48pm

Bailey Borchardt

Fighting for the Future of Our Planet Is Reproductive Justice

Oct 9, 1:16pm

Eveline Shen

Ten Reasons Folks Should Care About the Hyde Amendment

Sep 27, 3:10pm

[Photo: A migrant woman looks out longingly between gate bars.]

How a Mother in Sanctuary Became the Center of ICE’s ‘Crackdown on U Visas’

Aug 21, 2:26pm Tina Vasquez

Mary Annette Pember

Native Americans Want More Than Empty Promises From 2020 Democrats

Aug 19, 11:00am

[Photo: A group of people of different sizes, shades and genders hold signs in protest during a direct action on the street.]

Advocates of Color Are Creating Alternatives to Detention for LGBTQ Migrants

Aug 7, 1:21pm Tina Vasquez

[Photo: Side view of legal observers and advocates in a courtroom during a hearing.]

Court Observers Are Shining a Light on the Immigration Court System

Aug 2, 12:35pm Ari Honarvar

[Photo: A young Black man smiles.]

Culture & Conversation

On Being Black and ‘Disabled But Not Really’

Jul 26, 3:30pm Imani Barbarin

Julia Sharpe-Levine

It’s Past Time for the United States to Get Out of Puerto Rico’s Way

Jul 24, 4:14pm