Nation Topics - Paulo Freire | The Nation

The authors of Arizona’s new law want to collapse Latino identity into white American mythology.

A new generation of educators, frustrated with ineffective reforms, turns to pedagogy focused on social justice.

Luis Inacio Lula da Silva came into power in 2002 on a wave of populist
support for an era of socialist politics and participatory democracy.
But da Silva has offered the people of Brazil a corrupt leadership
instead.

The day after the World Social Forum dialogues, I visited an encampment of landless people squatting in garbage-wrap tents alongside the road an hour from Porto Alegre.

On its anniversary, two of its authors assess its relevance for today.

Organizing the Hip-Hop Generation

Each generation must out of relative obscurity discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.