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Breonna Taylor
March 15, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
Sarah Everard and the Useless Generality of “Male Violence”
What is lost when we fail to name Everard’s alleged killer as a cop?
October 20, 2020
Magazine
Sam Adler-Bell
How Police Unions Bully Politicians
Can cop associations’ dirty tactics survive a new era of protest?
August 24, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
When “Police Reform” Came to Kenosha, Wisconsin
Jacob Blake was critically injured when cops shot him in the back on Sunday. Six years ago, a new law was supposed to bring change.
August 11, 2020
Apoorva Tadepalli
A Radical Movement to Take Back Our Cities
Protest encampments across the country are forcing questions about housing, public space, and who our neighborhoods are really for.
July 31, 2020
Magazine
Jake Bittle
The Right’s Increasingly Unhinged Fight Against Black Lives Matter
As the movement’s popularity surges, the conservative media insists that it is hell-bent on destroying the American way of life.
June 24, 2020
Jo Livingstone
A Dream of Lasting Solidarity at the Dyke March
Marching this year was a reminder that the mainstream LGBT movement still needs to cement its commitment to anti-racism.
June 17, 2020
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The Politics of Everything
The Political Power of Protests
How does direct action shape policy?
June 8, 2020
Rebecca Pierce
The Limits and Dangers of a Fixation on “Nonviolence”
On peaceful protest, “outside agitators,” and the radical agency of the oppressed
June 5, 2020
Casey Taylor
Nihilism and White Bliss in America’s Most Livable City
On Pittsburgh, the canonization of Mario Lemieux, and stories white progressives like to tell
June 3, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
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Katie McDonough
Protest Medics on Being Targeted by the Police, in Their Own Words
“The cops at the protest that day wouldn’t make eye contact. They were laughing at one point. I think they think this is funny.”
May 21, 2020
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
The Unmattering of Black Lives
In the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, we see that the violence of the past is the violence of the present.
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