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Israel has pushed Gaza’s society to the edge

Israel has pushed Gaza’s society to the edge

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A healthy food lifeline for people in need

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How divestment for Palestinian rights is gaining ground

How divestment for Palestinian rights is gaining ground

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Marking one year of Action Hours for Palestine

Marking one year of Action Hours for Palestine

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5 things to know about escalation in the Middle East

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Courage and kindness amid loss in Gaza

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Dialogue of Knowledge Toward Decolonization

The Dialogue of Knowledge Towards Decolonization event, held in Guatemala, brought together experiences and practices for collective reflection, with the ultimate goal of deconstructing colonial practices.
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Kee and August are working to debunk carceral narratives

Inspired by the Emerging Leaders for Liberation program, and by their own experiences growing up in Chicago, Kee Taylor and August Hupp worked together on a powerful zine they called ‘The Miseducation of Illinois: Debunking Carceral Narratives.’ Hear them explain the project in their own words.
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Rubber bullets and tear gas— excessive force in California prisons and jails

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Safeguarding immigrant rights and access to public services

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En Guatemala, los jóvenes indígenas forjan su propio futuro

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Bringing school supplies to Gaza’s children

Bringing school supplies to Gaza’s children

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Fostering a new generation of social justice leaders

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Overcoming barriers for undocumented immigrants in New Jersey

Overcoming barriers for undocumented immigrants in New Jersey

Sep 12, 2024
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It’s time for a just Farm Bill for all

Sep 12, 2024
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Evacuating from Afghanistan

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