Cooperatives Bye, Spotify: Musicians Take Back Ownership With This Cooperative There is a streaming service that can benefit both artists and listeners. Isabelle Morrison | May 17, 2018
Native rights | Activism | Pipeline resistance | Indigenous lands Indigenous Women Built These Tiny Houses to Block a Pipeline鈥攁nd Reclaim Nomadic Traditions The houses are affordable and energy-efficient, and are bringing back elements of the Secwepemc鈥檚 hunter-gatherer culture. Janice Cantieri | May 16, 2018
Education | Gender justice Kids Say #MeToo After Each Performance of This Play As sex education steadily loses federal funding, this program teaches kids about personal body safety鈥攁nd that abuse is never their fault. Meera Vijayann | May 16, 2018
Racial Justice | Activism Where You Can Still Hear Stories of the Palestinian Expulsions 70 Years Ago On Twitter, #MyNakbaStory allows descendants of the 700,000 exiled during the formation of Israel to honor their past鈥攁nd continue their protests. Shaima Shamdeen | May 15, 2018
Racial Justice | Activism | Gender justice If a Queer Woman of Color Can Check Her Wealth Privilege, So Can You Wealth accumulation has its roots in stolen land, stolen labor, and stolen lives. But you can organize other privileged people with compassion. Iimay Ho | May 15, 2018
Racial Justice | Affordable housing After Centuries of Housing Racism, a Southern City Gets Innovative In Jackson, Mississippi, community land trusts are key to fair and affordable development. Adam Lynch | May 15, 2018
Racial Justice | Activism | Gender justice | Mindfulness | Women Beyond Fasting: What We Can All Learn From Ramadan It鈥檚 a holiday intended for introspection and community, something Muslims and non-Muslims alike can benefit from. Shaima Shamdeen | May 14, 2018
Racial Justice Twelve Years Old and Out of Time Childhood ends when a black child is criminalized. asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullers | May 13, 2018
For Young Professionals, Rural Towns Are Doing What Cities Can鈥檛 Low housing prices, good school systems, and friendly neighbors make small-town living an appealing option for young people鈥攂ut is it for everybody? Debra Utacia Krol | May 10, 2018
Native rights How a University and a Tribe Are Teaming Up to Revive a Lost Language At Miami University in Ohio, the Myaamia Center is revitalizing culture and building racial equity. The project was decades in the making. Mary Annette Pember | May 9, 2018
Agroecology Is Becoming A Global Movement. But Where Does the U.S. Fit In? If there鈥檚 one thing the American food movement could learn from the global movement for agroecology, it鈥檚 that movements move government policy, not the other way around. Antonio Roman-Alcal谩 | May 7, 2018
Affordable housing | Local power How Artists and Neighbors Turned a Bomb Site Into a Medicine Garden Amid a housing crisis, a London neighborhood found a way to protect a parcel of rewilded land鈥攖hen transform it into something better. Olivia Rosane | May 7, 2018
What Ben Carson Gets Wrong About Fair Housing Housing policy that emphasizes 鈥渟elf-sufficiency" creates the illusion that where people live is solely their choice. Prentiss A. Dantzler | May 1, 2018
An Indigenous Poet on SPAM and Colonialism Our guttural love of SPAM was born in 1944, when cases of the shiny cans were berthed from aircraft carriers. Craig Santos Perez | May 1, 2018
Sustainable food and farming How Foodies Can Understand Capitalism and Farm-to-Table Justice Our food system can be a place for systemic transformation through an alliance between the progressive and radical wings of the food movement. Nancy Matsumoto | Apr 30, 2018
Immigration | Activism Protected by a Church Nearly a Year, Colorado Woman Helps Draft a 鈥淧eople鈥檚 Resolution鈥 She and three other women are working to address the specific gaps in immigration law that led each to where she is now. Lornet Turnbull | Apr 27, 2018
Those Bikes All Over Your City Are a Good Thing. Here鈥檚 Why Bike-sharing stations are often built in affluent and predominantly white urban neighborhoods. But going dockless is a game changer. Douglas Johnson | Apr 26, 2018
The Rachel Dolezal Netflix Movie: Which Side of the Divide Are You On? This audio story was produced by 猫咪社区! Media. Bailey Williams | Apr 26, 2018
The Surprising Tourist Destinations Reviving Coal Country From punk rock to theater to ultramarathons, Kentucky towns are diversifying their economies鈥攁nd uplifting local voices. Nico Gendron | Apr 25, 2018
Native rights Native and European鈥擧ow Do I Honor All Parts of Myself? Learning about my roots has helped me understand intergenerational trauma and cultural resilience related to my genetics. Kayla DeVault | Apr 24, 2018
Why Misunderstanding Identity Politics Undermines Intersectionality鈥攁nd Goals of a Just Society A white patriarchal system should not define who ideal citizens are. Yoav Litvin | Apr 24, 2018
Sustainable food and farming A Bag of Cheap Groceries Is No Substitute for Political Power We can鈥檛 ignore the economic system, policies, and incentives that encourage 40 percent of all food to go to waste. Andy Fisher | Apr 23, 2018
Activism 4 Tips for Using Social Media in Your Activism Here鈥檚 how to use different platforms to spread awareness and get other people excited about your cause. Alaina Leary | Apr 23, 2018
鈥淚 Am Hawaiian First鈥 Aloha allows us to always have a commonality, regardless of our politics or gender expression. Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu | Apr 20, 2018
30,000 Copies and Counting: This Newspaper Helps Inmates Prepare for Life on the Outside A former inmate鈥檚 resource guide is now helping others released from jail find their way back into society. Shaima Shamdeen | Apr 19, 2018
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