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After student protests, a Pennsylvania school district has reversed its ban on diverse books.

After student protests, a Pennsylvania school district has reversed its ban on diverse books.

By Walker Caplan | September 21, 2021

Hundreds of Young Swedish Asylum-Seekers Are Falling Unconscious. Why?

Hundreds of Young Swedish Asylum-Seekers Are Falling Unconscious. Why?

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By Suzanne O'Sullivan | September 21, 2021

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Tom Nichols on the Rise of Illiberalism

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By Keen On | September 21, 2021

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The Legacy of Colin Kaepernick: On the First High School Team to Take a Knee

Dave Zirin Talks to the Coach of Garfield High's Football Team

By Dave Zirin | September 20, 2021

What the Poet Can Do in the Face of the Modern Colonial State

What the Poet Can Do in the Face of the Modern Colonial State

Aruni Kashyap Finds Defiance and Potential in Tradition of the Testimonio

By Aruni Kashyap | September 20, 2021

Pennsylvania students are protesting their school district's ban on books by authors of color.

Pennsylvania students are protesting their school district's ban on books by authors of color.

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By Open Source | September 17, 2021

A new study suggests that backlash against critical race theory is linked to white fear.

A new study suggests that backlash against critical race theory is linked to white fear.

By Vanessa Willoughby | September 16, 2021

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Coming of Age and Questioning Traditional Rituals at a Boarding School in Kenya

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By Nice Leng'ete | September 16, 2021

Keith Boykin on the End of the White Majority in America

Keith Boykin on the End of the White Majority in America

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By Keen On | September 16, 2021

On the Subversive Power of Gossip

On the Subversive Power of Gossip

Maria Tatar Considers the Deep Cultural Work of Chatter

By Maria Tatar | September 15, 2021

When Incarceration Comes Home: On Prison “Reforms” That Still Do Harm

When Incarceration Comes Home: On Prison “Reforms” That Still Do Harm

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