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Articles tagged with human-rights
What if we use the history of slavery as a standpoint from which to rethink our notion of justice today?
A recent conference made it clear: military and corporate interests will prevail.
Coretta Scott King saw economic precarity as not just a side effect of racial subjugation, but as central to its functioning.
We can learn from the surprising coalition of people who sheltered and rescued escaped slaves.
The idea that the rise of populism was caused by market-driven inequalities fails to address why populism is so cozy with crony capitalists.
Stayed or not, Trump's ban highlights the need for strong immigrant rights.
What can W. E. B. Du Bois and the black radical tradition tell us about Trump's election and radical political action today?
What if we use the history of slavery as a standpoint from which to rethink our notion of justice today?
Schools in Nepal increasingly use English as the language of instruction. But in the name of preparing them for a globalized world, non-mother-tongue education often fails the students it aims to help.
In the name of fighting radical Islam, Indian troops have gone to war with civilians.
