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  • Democracy & Government
    Rigged: How Voter Suppression Threw Wisconsin to Trump
    October 24, 2017
    | Ari Berman
    And possibly handed him the whole election.
  • Civil Liberties
    In the Age of Trump, a Chilling Atmosphere
    October 18, 2017
    | Bill Moyers
    Bill Moyers and Joan Scott talk about the thorny issue of free speech on campus.
  • Justice
    Losing a Brother: Fighting for 'The Right to Know'
    October 17, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Why the families of people killed by police are holding "Take a Knee" actions to highlight their demands for transparency.
  • Society
    'The Force': Reform and Crises at the Oakland PD
    October 13, 2017
    | Titi Yu
    In this 2017 Sundance award-winning documentary, filmmaker Peter Nicks spent two years embedded with the department as it seeks to reform itself amid the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement.
  • Civil Liberties
    A Conversation About American Racism with Ibram X. Kendi
    October 11, 2017
    | Christina Greer
    The 2016 National Book Award-winning author of Stamped From the Beginning talks with Dr. Christina Greer about the unrelenting racism of America's past and present.
  • Society
    'I Wanted to Tell the Story of How I Had Become a Racist'
    September 15, 2017
    | Robin Lindley
    In The Making of a Racist, professor Charles B. Dew describes his evolution from a “young Confederate” to an outspoken critic of racism.
  • Inequality
    Martin Luther King’s Fight for Workers’ Rights
    September 3, 2017
    | Peter Dreier
    This Labor Day let’s remember that King was committed to building bridges between the civil rights and labor movements.
  • Activism
    Defending White Supremacists as a Black ACLU Attorney
    August 30, 2017
    | Abre’ Conner
    As a constitutional lawyer, I fully support the First Amendment. But as a black person, I’m conflicted when it comes to defending hate.
  • Civil Liberties
    Jeff Sessions Is Bringing Back Civil Forfeiture with a Bang
    August 29, 2017
    | Kristin Miller
    Here's how the police can take your assets even if you haven't been convicted of a crime.
  • Democracy & Government
    A Fire Bell in the Night
    August 27, 2017
    | Bernard Weisberger
    Contemplating the grave ramifications of the Arpaio pardon.


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