Michael Kwet / TruthdigJun 11, 2025
The racially charged Trump-Musk power play against South Africa was always about satellites. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Neha Madhira / PrismJun 10, 2025
The travel restrictions on mostly African and Middle Eastern countries began Monday, after mass anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Alexis Wray, Eden Turner, Sabreen Dawud / The 19thMay 23, 2025
Activists were once hopeful that outrage over Floyd's death would improve racial equity for Black Americans. Now they worry the country is going in the opposite direction. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Oliver Layman / Africa Is A CountryMay 20, 2025
Cape Town’s digital nomads chase cheap luxury and scenic backdrops. But behind the matcha lattes and “social impact days” lies a deeper story of economic power, displacement and global inequality. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Jasmine Mithani / The 19thMay 13, 2025
Revised funding opportunities for victim services organizations ban any activities characterizing domestic violence as a social justice issue. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan / DemocracyNow!May 9, 2025
Holding law enforcement accountable has become more difficult as the Justice Department moves to stem oversight of problematic departments. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Victoria Livingstone / TruthdigMay 7, 2025
Attacks on international students are part of a bigger project to suppress critical thought and demand obedience from universities. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Jennifer Smith Richards, Jodi S. Cohen / ProPublicaMay 5, 2025
The department’s decimated civil rights office is enforcing its anti-diversity campaign while making discrimination investigations practically impossible. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Mark Kreidler / Capital & MainApr 30, 2025
The president has gone nuclear against federal union jobs — historically African Americans’ ladder to economic equality. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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