There’s no question that antisemitism continues to rise on social media, a trend that began to spike with the election of former president Donald Trump. Nevertheless, since the Oct 7 Hamas attacks on Israel and the continued bombardment of Palestinian civilians, Islamophobia has seen a major increase over the last two months as well. Much… Read more: Islamophobic Hate Crimes Continue to Spike
Israeli Minister of Jerusalem Affairs, Amihai Eliyahu is just the latest to make some wild commentary we’ve heard about Israel possibly using nuclear weapons in Gaza. Not thinking through the ramifications of such an act, it’s unclear whether ministers are just speaking hyperbolically or are serious about the ridiculous idea. “Why are the lives of… Read more: Another Israeli Minister Calls for Nuking Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a statement today from Tokyo, Japan saying that the reoccupation of Gaza or the forced displacement of Palestinians is unacceptable. In a separate press briefing with Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel, it was again reiterated without any warnings or stipulations. The position asserted today is a turn from previous standings that… Read more: US Tells Israel “No” to the Reoccupation of Gaza
No one ever claimed racist lunatics had any sense. If they did, they would realize that the class struggle shows how many commonalities they have with those they hate. However, that never stopped them from loathing those who don’t look like them or come from a foreign country. We’ve seen it time and again throughout… Read more: How the Far-Right Went From “Jews Will Not Replace Us” to Supporting Israel
After an initial announcement earlier this month, the Department of Homeland Security began the deportation of Venezuelan migrants who have been unable to establish a legal basis to remain in the United States. The announcement followed a decision by Venezuelan authorities to accept the return of Venezuelan nationals. “This decision is consistent with the Administration’s… Read more: U.S. Begins Deportations of Venezuelans
The Fraternal Order of Police’s leadership has continuously pushed the dangerous and false “war on cops” narrative that creates divisions between police and those they serve
While asylum-seekers are being used as political pawns and left on the streets in New York City, bigots have been out in full force propagandizing the situation
From the days of COINTELPRO to designating Black Lives Matter protesters in Ferguson, Missouri as “Black Identity Extremists” the process has never been more efficient
In previously unreleased interviews, police who responded to the Robb Elementary shooting told investigators they were cowed by the shooter’s military-style rifle. This drove their decision to wait for a Border Patrol SWAT team to engage him, which took more than an hour.
Teaching students about the contributions that disabled people of color make to our society emphasizes that neither race nor disability should be equated with inferiority.
The idea of using genetic material to produce an immune response has opened up a world of research and potential medical uses far out of reach of traditional vaccines
Poverty rates are almost double the national average in areas surrounding streets named after Martin Luther King Jr., according to our recent study, and educational attainment is much lower.
More than five decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., many carry on his legacy through the struggle for racially integrated schools.
More than 50 years after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the United States remains divided by issues of race and racism, economic inequality as well as unequal access to justice.
The name Martin Luther King Jr. is iconic in the United States. President Barack Obama mentioned King in both his Democratic National Convention nomination acceptance and victory speeches in 2008
There is nothing new about Rebekah Mercer’s support of far-right hate, yet Americans seem shocked by it. In April I discussed the funding behind many of the hate groups that organized and participated in anti-lockdown protests around the country. It came as no surprise to learn that the Mercer family played a large role in… Read more: Rebekah Mercer Funding Parler Is the Tip of The Iceberg
I really don’t. Let’s be clear, I have no issue with you being a racist. I’m also not saying I’m going to sit here and accept it either. If you want to sit around making racist jokes among your bigoted friends and family who won’t call you out, go ahead. If you find joy in being… Read more: I Don’t Care if You’re Racist
Hotels were used 186 times while 10,000 beds for children remained empty at government shelters Despite anti-trafficking laws and decades-old legal precedent, the Trump administration has been detaining migrant children as young as 1-year-old in hotels before deporting them, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press. By circumventing the rules that govern the treatment of… Read more: ICE Held Asylum Seeking Children in Hotels, Who Was Watching Them?
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