A collector dedicated to unearthing Louisiana’s African American history through works of art identified the painting’s enslaved sitter. Sarah Cascone August 15, 2023 Read the full article here Artnet News
Twelfth-century peasants developed commons practices to survive domination. We could use them to reclaim our lives from capitalism. Steven Stoll August 16, 2023 Read the full article here In These Times
It was flying outside the home of a white man awaiting sentencing for a racist attack on him and five black companions. Michael Daly August 15, 2023 Read the full article here Daily Beast
Sixteen young plaintiffs had alleged the Montana state government had violated their right to a healthy environment Dharna Noor August 14, 2023 Read the full article here The Guardian
School board elections are part of the bedrock of local democracy. Brandon Gage August 9, 2023 Read the full article here AlterNet
Hotel workers in Los Angeles endure grueling commutes as housing costs skyrocket. Now, they’re on strike for both fair wages and affordable housing. David Helps August 8, 2023 Read the full article here In...
“Anyone surprised by this, at this point, can only be a willful denier of what Black people have said—and continue to say—about the broken culture of policing in America.” Brett Wilkins August 4, 2023...
Volunteers with a group that has been feeding Houston’s unhoused population since 1994 are facing a potential $80,000 in fines after a crackdown by local police. Michael Sainato August 4, 2023 Read the full...
Following Biden’s executive order to improve transparency on use of force, the Department of Homeland Security has failed to accurately compile its data, a new report finds. Akela Lacy July 27, 2023 Read the...
You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. I keep Joni Mitchell’s words in mind when I’m tempted to curse the densely planted street trees that loom over my front garden. Their shallow...