Like many great civil rights leaders, Harvey Milk’s life was taken by gun violence. 35 years later, his words and courage continue to embolden many.
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On May 14, 2013 Los Angeles Unified School District banned suspension for “willful defiance," a major victory for unfairly impacted youth of color.
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The failed War on Drugs has its own Auto-Tuned music video now. But what else do we need to keep the pressure on and end it once and for all?
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Groups protest San Mateo County plan to build jail on polluted land
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The events at Monday’s Boston Marathon left me shocked and disoriented, and also brought up a fear sadly familiar to many Muslim Americans.
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The US has always been a nation of immigrants. Rev. Rhina Ramos on how a new majority of immigrants and allies is mobilizing to ensure respect for all.
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Whenever I look at statistics about the failed War on Drugs, I always hear these lyrics from “White Lines” in my head:
A street kid gets arrested, gonna do some time
He got out three years from now just to commit more crime
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Join Russell Simmons, Harry Belafonte, Jamie Foxx, and 175 other superstars calling for common sense policies that will help stop the mass incarceration crisis.
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Jakada Imani, Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, shares his story of the damage the Drug War does to families without making any of us safer.
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On April 4th, the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., Oakland’s own East Bay Meditation Center invites you to gather and explore what the dream of beloved community looks like today.
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