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Cherokees Adapted to White Society, Even Enslaving Black Americans
What I learned from my own family’s story.
By Rebecca Nagle
Young Puerto Ricans Are Sick of Being Treated As Second-Class Citizens
Puerto Rico remains a territory of the U.S.
By Adelaida Siaca-Ortiz and Miranda Jatib
What to Know About the First Harris-Trump Debate
Including when and how to tune in to watch.
By Marilyn La Jeunesse
These 16 Supreme Court Cases Prove Just How Important Elections Are
Whoever is elected President in 2024 could shape the Supreme Court for years to come.
By Guides.Vote
What It’s Like to Be a Congressmember Who Has to Worry About Rent
Reps. Summer Lee and Delia Ramirez are women of color from working-class backgrounds.
By Jessica Washington
How the Twitch and Discord 'Manosphere' is Red-Pilling Young Latinos
Young Latino men are being swayed by conservative online communities.
By Samuel Larreal
Your School Is Spying on You
Tracking the rise of surveillance technology in schools.
By Nolan Higdon and Allison Butler
Donald Trump Doesn’t Care About Black People
Yet he’s drawing a growing number of young Black voters.
By Jameelah Nasheed
The 8 Most Absurd Moments of the 2024 Campaign (So Far)
From couch jokes to dead bears.
By Rebecca Fishbein
Tierra Whack and Janelle Monáe Are Showing Up for North Carolina
This North Carolina music festival is making politics fun.
By Gino Nuzzolillo
So Ella Emhoff Gave Bushwick Butch at DNC Night 1. Who Cares?
Only conservatives with brain worms (sorry to make cracks, RFK, Jr.).
By Lex McMenamin
Gen Zers and Millennials Are Protesting the DNC for Palestine
“We want her to earn our vote. We don't want it to be Trump.”
By Emily Malan
Young DNC Attendees Want Voters to Know: 'Gen Z Is Going to Be Out There'
We spoke to delegates, volunteers, and members of the Soul Children of Chicago.
By Emily Malan
SCOTUS Blocks Expanded Protections for Trans Students From Taking Effect in 26 States
The 5-4 decision rejected the Department of Justice’s request to allow Title IX rules to take effect during court challenges.
By James Factora
Pro-Palestine Protesters Descend on DNC Calling for Gaza Ceasefire
"We know that she’s the vice president under President Biden. But does that mean there’s any difference?"
By Lex McMenamin
Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 DNC
Including expected speakers and planned protests.
By Jane Houseal
What I Learned Working for Vice President Harris
I’ve spent many hours with the Democratic nominee.
By Symone Sanders-Townsend
These Israeli Teens Were Imprisoned for Refusing to Enlist in the Military
And received support from a left-wing "refusers network.”
By Theia Chatelle
Young Voters Are Way More Excited to Vote for Harris, Polls Show
Kamala Harris has totally changed the 2024 race.
By Rachel Janfaza