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The court’s decision to let Alabama’s new redistricting map remain in place opens the door to a season of racist gerrymandering.
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In the past few decades in the US, book banning has taken on a decidedly more genteel character.
Feb 8, 2022 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Feb 8, 2022 / Kim Kelly
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China’s human rights abuses.
Feb 8, 2022 / OppArt / Tjeerd Royaards
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Immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean who make the dangerous trek across the Americas to the US face racist policies and practices everywhere they go.
Feb 8, 2022 / Feature / Kovie Biakolo
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Feb 7, 2022 / Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman
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A letter from Roger Goodell reveals a league that knows it could be in trouble.
Feb 7, 2022 / Dave Zirin
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On Ro Khanna’s bold vision.
Feb 7, 2022 / Martha C. Nussbaum
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The media’s “billionaires vs. millionaires” view of the current baseball lockout is a major league lie. The vast majority of players who reach the big leagues don’t play long enoug...
Feb 7, 2022 / Kelly Candaele and Peter Dreier