- March 6, 2015The future of this nation will depend on all Americans having, and using, their fair say at the ballot.
- March 6, 2015Despite some improvements, the right to vote is under the most sustained attack since the passage of the VRA.
- March 5, 2015Ferguson illustrates how a lack of fair opportunities in the political process both reflects and reinforces broader patterns of discrimination.
- March 5, 2015The DoJ's new report traces the pattern of racial bias from traffic stops to arrests to the courtroom and, finally, to a cycle of incarceration and indebtedness.
- March 5, 2015The legal scholar spoke at New York's Union Theological Seminary and encouraged people "to explore the meaning of race and justice at a particularly critical moment in our nation's history."
- March 5, 2015When singer-songwriter John Legend recently declared “Selma is now” at the Academy Awards he was right: voting rights are under threat today.
- March 4, 2015Over the past decade, states have slashed workers’ comp benefits, denying injured workers the help they need and shifting the costs of accidents to taxpayers.
- March 3, 2015Read Money Talks, our weekly roundup of the best reporting on the influence of money on our democracy.
- March 2, 2015We’re closer to environmental disaster than ever before. We need a new story for our relationship with the Earth, one that goes beyond science and religion.
- March 2, 2015The Nation's Ari Berman writes that racism, segregation and inequality persist in this civil-rights battleground.