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Police Violence and the Debate Over Gun Control

In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, the National Rifle Association (NRA) entered the news as their successful lobbying of

Pauli Murray is a central figure of women’s activism. Her career spanned five decades and included work in the labor

Eight months into his tenure as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, Chokwe Lumumba passed away on February 25, 2014. The sixty-six-year-old mayor

Several months ago, I was approached by a group of Muslim undergraduates from Stanford University’s Markaz Center, a secular student

The #MeToo movement and the recent attention to Recy Taylor’s 1944 rape has drawn much needed attention to the consistent