Why We Should All Celebrate Juneteenth

Even though President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, too many Americans are still unfamiliar with the day or its significance.

Midwest Dispatch: Minneapolis City Council Member Proposes Partially Privatized Public Safety Plan

Instead of defunding or reforming the police department, the city is considering raising private funding for an increased police presence.

The Activist Offering: While Some States Chip Away at Abortion Access, Others Are Working to Protect it

Twenty-six states are poised to ban abortion if “Roe” is overturned, but other states—both Democrat- and Republican-led—are enshrining the right.

I’m a Woman Locked in a Men’s Prison

Trans, gender-nonconforming and intersex people should be housed according to their specific needs and with their safety in mind.
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The Other Americans: Biden Administration Pushes Regional Migration Response

As addressed during last week’s Summit of the Americas, the northern countries of Central America are facing a worsening migration crisis.
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