How a Supreme Court Decision Limiting Access to Abortion Could Harm the Economy and Women’s Well-Being

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Protesters rally outside the Supreme Court as the court revisits…

It’s Time to End the Racist and Unjustified Sentencing Disparity Between Crack and Powder Cocaine

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By Civil RightsLast month marked 35 years since President…

Rittenhouse Verdict Flies in the Face of Legal Standards for Self-Defense

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People holding signs march in Brooklyn against the acquittal…

Groups Call for Transparency Regarding Abuse and Mistreatment of Black Immigrants in Detention

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By Tsion Gurmu, Legal Manager and Staff Attorney at the Black…

In ‘Passing,’ the Steep Cost of Crossing the Color Line

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By Soraya Nadia McDonald, The Undefeated Passing is not just…

Examining the Black-White Wealth Gap

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By Kriston McIntosh, Emily Moss, Ryan Nunn, and Jay Shambaugh,…

To Improve Public Health, Make Housing a Human Right

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By Javier Lopez, Center NYCWhere we live dictates so much…

Hurricane Ida’s Destruction was the Result of Years of Systemic Racism

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NY DOB employee inspects a house where people were killed when…

Jail-Based Voting Rights Are a Key Part of Criminal-Legal Reform

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By Imani Brooks, Civil RightsRoughly 750,000 Americans are…

Reclaiming ‘Missing’ Children: They Don’t Fail – the System Fails Them

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By Rhokeisha Ford, Center NYC As a New York City public high school…

Congress Must Not Turn Its Back on America’s Families

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By Wade Henderson, Civil RightsThe pandemic has taught us…

US Policy Toward Haitian Immigrants is Part of a Long, Troubled History

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Protest at the UN headquarters to stop Haitian deportations.…

Racial Income and Wealth Gaps are Huge – but the Fed Doesn’t Have the Right Tools to fix Them

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By Paul Wachtel, The ConversationCentral bankers and economists…

White Supremacy, With a Tan

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By John Blake, CNN(CNN) - Cutting taxes for the rich helps…