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Meet the Georgia Students Fighting School Boards Over Diversity

The students have been dismissed as “morons” for pushing for DEI education.

What Happens When You Change Your Name to Get a Job

“I kind of felt like a fraud.”

The White Supremacist ‘Great Replacement Theory’ Has Deep Roots

It’s been around for centuries in different forms.

5 Reasons Why Washington, D.C. Should Be a State

1. We have the numbers.

Native Mascots Are Still Being Used at Hundreds of High Schools

Diné activist Lily Winder wants to change that.

Suni Lee Says She Was the Victim of a Racist Attack

The gymnast said she was attacked recently while out with friends.

Remote Proctoring Apps Are Spying on You

We’re sacrificing the safety and security of millions of students to catch a handful of cheaters.

Models Explain How Anti-Asian Racism Appears in the Fashion Industry

"It’s a lot to deal with. I’ve never experienced something as intense.”

17 Powerful Quotes About the Colonial Experience

“What colonialism does is cause an identity crisis about one’s own culture.”

Deb Haaland Wants America to Own Up to Its Dark History

The interior secretary is addressing centuries of harm against Native Americans. 

How Italian Immigrants Used Columbus to Become White Americans

Columbus Day is part of rewriting history.

How Islamophobia Shaped the Lives of Muslim American Students

Immediately following 9/11, life for Muslims everywhere changed.

9 Ways 9/11 Changed U.S. Politics Forever

The Department of Homeland Security was created, for one.

There Is No Such Thing As a ‘Model’ Refugee

You shouldn’t have to be perfect to be safe.

Why Meritocracy Can't Work

Author Blair Imani's new book breaks down labor and class.

‘The People’s Mayor’ Wants to Transform St. Louis

Tishaura Jones knows you can’t address crime without addressing poverty.

Did the College Dems’ Reckoning Over Diversity Go Far Enough?

A year after CDA’s president resigned, the organization is still having tough conversations.

The GOP Is Surgically Targeting Voters Who Helped Dems Win in 2020

It’s “a coordinated attack.”

Why I Study the Bones of Enslaved Human Beings

Evonne Turner-Byfield is confronting anthropology’s racist, colonialist past.

English Soccer Star Bukayo Saka Speaks Out About Racism

“I knew instantly the kind of hate that I was about to receive."