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Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam Was a Champion for the Poor and the Marginalized
Honoring the work of America's first Muslim woman judge.
Comedian Aparna Nancherla on Having Compassion in the Face of Bigotry
In a country divided by white nationalism and fear, Aparna Nancherla reflects on a woman of color in comedy and urges Americans to remember that its our country's "melting pot" that defines its greatness.
'Blue/Orange' Is a Play About Black Men’s Mental Health, Brought to Life by a Former DJ
It's been 16 years since this play was first staged, and it remains a crucial and urgent a depiction of race, mental health, ethnocentricity, and power.
Photographer Roger Ballen Shoots the Fringes of South African Society
People who catch cats and sell them to witch doctors, people who chop up things with an axe because they were brutally attacked with an axe.
Two Hundred Thousand People in the UK Have Been Assaulted for Being on Welfare
Nearly a million people living on welfare have been abused because of their financial situation. I called Katharine Sacks-Jones, head of policy and campaigns at Crisis UK—and spokesperson for the campaign group Who Benefits?, which commissioned the...
Visiting the Last Remnants of San Francisco's Low Income Apartment Buildings
San Francisco's SROs (single room occupancy housing) once used to function as low-cost dormitory-style apartments for the city's artists, students, and transient workers. In the first in a three-part series, we look at SROs today: mismanaged apartments...