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The Power of Maya Angelou's Activism

The Power of Maya Angelou's Activism

Last week’s inauguration of Donald Trump, a man found liable for sexual abuse, was, among much else, an event strikingly lacking in poetry....

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Scott W. Stern

Climate Change Worsens Housing Inequities in Black Communities

Climate Change Worsens Housing Inequities in Black Communities

Hours after his inauguration, President Donald Trump rescinded America’s commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement as part of a flurry of...

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Jerel Ezell

Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight

Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight

Today, the Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to midnight ever in its 78-year history. It’s the duty of the United...

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Juan Manuel Santos And Daniel Holz

The Cost of Trump Firing DEI Workers

The Cost of Trump Firing DEI Workers

Just days into his second term, President Donald Trump placed federal staff working on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives on paid...

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Shaun Harper

The 'Blackest City in America' Embodies Environmental Injustice

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Catherine Coleman Flowers

Our Laws Make us Bystanders to Homeless

Our Laws Make us Bystanders to Homeless

Last December, bystanders filmed as a man who allegedly set a homeless woman on fire calmly sat down to watch her die. No one intervened—not even...

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Leah Goodridge 

How to Keep the Memories of Holocaust Survivors Alive

How to Keep the Memories of Holocaust Survivors Alive

“How many of you have known, or met, or listened to a Holocaust survivor?” I recently asked the Cornell University undergraduates in my class...

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Menachem Z. Rosensaft

Mass Deportations in a Time of Unrest

Mass Deportations in a Time of Unrest

During the early morning hours of Monday, May 4, 1992, Lucia A. and her husband went for a walk around the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles....

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V.n. Trinh

Memorializing the Holocaust, Beyond Auschwitz

Memorializing the Holocaust, Beyond Auschwitz

Eighty years ago, on Jan. 27, 1945, Soviet soldiers opened the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau and uncovered unimaginable horrors. For the 7,000...

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Natalia Romik

We Must Fight Antisemitism 80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz

We Must Fight Antisemitism 80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz

Monday, Jan. 27, marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Ten days prior to the opening of the gates,...

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Irwin Cotler And Jay Rosenzweig

The (Real) Problem With Fake Plants

The (Real) Problem With Fake Plants

When the German philosopher Immanuel Kant puzzled over why nature looks beautiful to us, he considered the case of replicas. Imagine, Kant wrote in...

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Maria Balaska