Opinion
Human Rights for Whom?: America’s Longstanding Commitment to Environmental Racism
Natural disasters rub salt in the open wound of race relations in America. In these moments, we can see that some lives are valued more than others.
SEI: On Universal Pass
“…I cannot deny that embracing any lens aside from Universal Pass to assess our work moving forward is to overshadow the struggles of the marginalized few for the pursuits of the privileged many.”
SIDDAPUREDDY: Surprise! A Bill!
The practice represents a gaping hole in our healthcare system—it is a part of a horrendous battle for revenue in which vulnerable patients are swept up, forced to bear the weight of tens of thousands of dollars in financial burden.
PECK: On the Left Wing Purity Test
In an ideal world, the next leader of the Labour party would be qualified and charismatic. In this imperfect leadership election, choose one.
Brimming with Deceit, Iran Finds its Legitimacy on the Line
As people both in Iran and abroad witness the Iranian regime conceal truth after truth, the Islamic Republic’s authority only continues to be dealt blow after blow.
Do No Harm: Reflecting on a legacy of pain for black women and girls in the United States
We see and feel the painful legacies of slavery all around us.
OMOIGUI: Sickle Cell Disease and the Medicalization of Blackness
The use of medicine to foreground notions of racial inequality tells the frightening story about how racism permeates almost every aspect of life.
PECK: Warren Throws Down the Gauntlet
The failure of moderate candidates in the 2020 primary was made possible by their complete inability to recognize America’s new political reality.