A Public Affair

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“When we close the wage gap for Black and Latina women, we all w...

Posted May 3, 202200:53:03

“The Latinas and Black women I see here in Wisconsin, we’re one-of-a-kind.”

That’s Araceli Esparza, the founder of

May Day Special on Labor Organizing

Posted May 2, 202200:53:55

Today, we shine a light on workers for our special May Day show, guest hosted by Norman Stockwell from The Progressive.

First...

Don’t Forget Yemen

Posted April 29, 202200:52:39

The war in Yemen has entered its eighth year. Earlier this month,...

Harsha Walia on Border Imperialism

Posted April 28, 202200:53:23

“Borders are intended to kill,” says migrant rights activist Harsha Walia. “They are intended to maintain the power relationships...

Embracing the Messy, Magnificent History of Our Parks

Posted April 27, 202200:50:41

Since the start of the pandemic, the U.S. national parks have reported a record number of visitors. As more and more Americans venture...