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Philly Protests Call for Counting Votes, Protecting Black Lives

“We are witnessing the escalation of aggressive disenfranchisement and suppression.”

Trump Did Not Lose in a Landslide Because the U.S. Is Racist

2016 wasn’t a fluke.

The U.S. Doesn’t Care About Black Immigrants

In 2020, like always, we’ve been erased and left out of the conversation.

The Fight for Justice Doesn’t Stop After the Presidential Election

“The United States will remain a problem that needs to be fixed.”

The Black Elite Are an Obstacle Toward Black Liberation

“Black capitalism will never be the answer.”

Indigenous Youth Are Disrupting Trump’s Border Wall Construction

“We’ve been here forever and we are going to be here forever.”

I Vote Because I Don’t Want My Grandma to Die in Trump’s America

She grew up under Jim Crow, and she deserves better.

We Need to Show Up for Black Women in This Election

Storm Reid, Ayanna Pressley, and more talk to Teen Vogue about 2020.

Trump Told a Black Woman He’s Less Racist Than Her

Kristen Welker put the president’s rhetoric on race under a microscope.

The Politics of Willfully Mispronouncing a Name Like "Kamala"

My own name has been mispronounced a million times, and it made me feel like I don't belong.

San Francisco's CAREN Act Would Outlaw Discriminatory 911 Calls

One critic said the proposed law's name is "insensitive."

How Gentrification Happens and What to Do About It

"Gentrification is forced economic displacement."

Dem Candidate Gets Millions in Donations After GOP Rival Mispronounced "Kamala"

Jon Ossoff's campaign has raised nearly $2 million after David Perdue's viral pronunciation.

Tulsa, Rosewood and Freedom: The History of Black Towns and Communities in the U.S.

“They were designed to embrace and uplift the excluded.”

1800HappyBirthday.com Honors the Victims of Police Killings

“I just hear the love that everyone is showing for Mario."

Trump Has Made U.S. Workers Sicker, Poorer and Less Powerful

The President is nothing but a rotten scab.

Protesters Hit the Streets for Breonna Taylor

No justice, no peace.

Young Latinx People Have to Be Brave Everyday

In this excerpt from her forthcoming book, Paola Ramos explains the impact of racist violence on Latinx young people.

Patrisse Cullors' Shares Her Best Advice for Young Activists

“The goal is freedom. The goal is to live beyond fear.”