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  1. Imagining a Progressive South
    8 Aug 2015 … We must turn the corner, linking once more with those fighting on the front lines to create a New South that values progress. This is particularly needed in the most difficult but necessary realms of economic and racial justice. Continue reading
  2. None of This Is Normal. All of It Is Un-American. People protest the appointment of former Breitbart News head Steve Bannon to be chief strategist of the White House by President-elect Donald Trump near City Hall in Los Angeles on Nov. 16. (Photo by David McNew/AFP/Getty Images)
    11 Nov 2016 … Hate crimes after Donald Trump's election and his appointment of Steve Bannon to the White House aren't the way to bring America back together. Continue reading
  3. Morning Reads: Latest From Ukraine; Paul Ryan’s ‘Compassionate Conservatism’ Con
    3 Mar 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  4. White Supremacy in the Age of Trump A member of the Ku Klux Klan during a rally calling for the protection of Southern Confederate monuments, in Charlottesville, Virginia on July 8, 2017. The rally was authorized by Virginia officials and stirred heated debate in America, where critics say the far right has been energized by Donald Trump's election to the presidency. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
    8 Aug 2017 … Since before the election, poor white voters largely have been blamed for the rise of Donald Trump. Although their complicity in his election is clear and well established, they’re continually targeted as if their actions are the primary reason Trump Continue reading
  5. Watch Edward R. Murrow’s ‘Harvest of Shame’
    7 Jul 2013 … Edward R. Murrow's famous documentary is just as powerful -- and relevant -- today. Continue reading
  6. Remembering Revolutionary Mayor Chokwe Lumumba
    3 Mar 2014 … The mayor of Jackson, Miss., believed that economic development and the creation of jobs must be a collective rather than individual effort. Continue reading
  7. Anti-Politics and the Plague of Disorientation: Welcome to the Age of Trump Anti-Trump protesters stamp on a 'Make America Great Again' cap outside the Anaheim Convention Center following a rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on May 25, 2016. (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images)
    6 Jun 2016 … The Greek chorus has finally been heard in that both the left and right are now calling Donald Trump a fascist or neo-fascist. Pundits and journals across the ideological spectrum now compare Trump to Hitler and Mussolini or state he Continue reading
  8. What We Can Learn From FDR A bronze bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt sits in an alcove at the south end of the new Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012. The park, designed by renowned architect Louis I. Kahn, is named after Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union address, known as the Four Freedoms Speech. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision/AP Images)
    4 Apr 2014 … Historian Harvey J. Kaye’s on why we must look to America’s progressive past to fix our future. Continue reading
  9. Ronald Walters on Race in Politics and an FCC Update Ronald Walters (Photo: Robin Holland)
    12 Dec 2007 … Dr. Ronald Walters, director of the African American Leadership Center at the University of Maryland, discusses racial issues intertwined with the 2008 presidential campaign. And Bill Moyers provides an update on the FCC and media consolidation. Continue reading
  10. Stop Punishing People After They Have Been Released From Prison
    1 Jan 2015 … Continuing to punish people after they have been punished is not only vindictive but also counterproductive to building safe and healthy communities. Continue reading