Palestine St. Louis Organizers Win Ethical Investment Resolution A local Palestine solidarity committee championed the resolution to divest city funds from corporations complicit in human rights violations. By Marianne Dhenin / 12 Nov 2025
Education A New Museum Honors San Antonio's Mexican American and Working-Class Communities Museo del Westside, a new museum in San Antonio's Westside neighborhood, preserves the area’s vibrant cultural and architectural heritage. By Marianne Dhenin / 5 Nov 2025
Community Facing Defunding, Indigenous Culture Workers Resist The proposed elimination of the National Endowment for the Humanities threatens Indigenous libraries and arts programs. By Marianne Dhenin / 8 Oct 2025
Education Educators Fight Suppression to Teach America’s Real History To fill the growing vacuum of history education in the U.S., racial justice organizers are offering truth-based curricula. By Marianne Dhenin / 23 Sep 2025
Community Josh Armstrong on LGBTQ+ Life in East Germany Historian Josh Armstrong discusses the origins of a gay movement in East Germany and how its members thought about socialism. By Marianne Dhenin / 28 Jul 2025
Palestine St. Louis Says “Not Another Nickel” to Human Rights Violators A new grassroots effort is challenging the city to strip companies such as Boeing and ICL of tax exemptions. By Marianne Dhenin / 29 May 2025
Community Voters Demand a Bolder and More Progressive Democratic Party Around the U.S., progressive candidates are preparing to run for office and push for a liberal opposition that lives up to its ideals. By Marianne Dhenin / 26 May 2025
Climate Activists Take Back the Climate While litigation on the federal level focuses on halting rollbacks and protecting vital programs, organizers say on the state and local levels, the climate movement is still looking to gain ground. By Marianne Dhenin / 28 Mar 2025
Community In Egypt, US Has Slashed Humanitarian Aid But Maintained Military Spending Though USAID helped some Egyptians, it also always put “America first,” local development sector workers say. By Marianne Dhenin / 15 Feb 2025
Disability Disabled People Still Face Barriers to Online Voter Registration in Most States Shortcomings in web accessibility and other obstacles may disenfranchise 40.2 million eligible disabled US voters. By Marianne Dhenin / 4 Nov 2024
Community Honoring A Landmark Black Gay Bar in the South Locals in Columbia, South Carolina, are mobilizing to honor The Candy Shop. By Marianne Dhenin / 1 Nov 2024
Community Harm Reduction Group in Oregon Endured Illegal Spying From Police, ACLU Says Harm reduction organizers are suing the City of Medford over allegations of police spying in violation of state law. By Marianne Dhenin / 24 Sep 2024
