Trump is willing to use Spanish on the campaign trail when it benefits him while reinforcing a public narrative of rejecting Spanish and Spanish speakers.
Human Rights & Justice
The vast majority of Americans are fully sickened to our core by the violence visited upon Ukraine every day.
The Trump administration’s attacks on DEI are part of a broader assault on freedom of speech in which Trump targets media, businesses and everyday Americans the president disagrees with.
We’ve lived our entire lives in the false comfort of the belief that a fascist takeover can’t happen here. But it can and it is—and soon, whether we want to believe it or not, we’re all going to find ourselves in situations like the people in Idaho did.
If Trump has a “powerful mandate” on immigration, research shows, it’s for getting legal authorization for immigrants who’ve lived in the U.S. a long time without it—not deporting them.
The very white Conservatives who’ve been loudly sounding the alarm, are the incessantly-advancing hordes. They’re the only ones warring with Christmas because they’ve disregarded their own faith tradition’s birth story.
Read the Gospel stories of Jesus and hold those up against what organized Christianity is passing off as faithfulness these days and you'll see it clearly: there's virtually no shared resemblance.
Perhaps surprisingly, not all militia members support mass deportation, especially if it involves unconstitutionally deploying military forces on U.S. soil.
We should never forgive Merrick Garland and his 'Justice' Department for their failure to protect our country from Trump.
Ignoring the danger of fascism to America or writing it off as a "scare tactic" is just naïveté—or whistling past the graveyard.
At least two women in Georgia died after they couldn’t access legal abortions and timely medical care in their state. This is one of their stories.
Homelessness in the U.S. is a function of poverty, not criminality, and criminalizing people experiencing homelessness in no way helps solve the problem—it just makes it worse.
The legacy of slavery is still enshrined in thousands of judicial opinions and briefs that are cited today by American judges and lawyers in cases involving everything from property rights to criminal law.
Historically, Black veterans are some of the least recognized soldiers in American military history. African Americans have fought alongside white soldiers dating back to the American Revolution.
200 years ago, welfare reformers could have turned an eye on the systemic drivers of poverty. Instead, they focused on supposed scammers who didn’t really exist.
Florida saw more books challenged for removal than any other state last year, according to data released by the American Library Association.