Dani McClain

Dani McClain is a contributing writer for The Nation. She is a fellow at Type Media Center and has written for Talking Points Memo, Al Jazeera America, Colorlines, EBONY.com and Guernica, among other media outlets. McClain reported on education while on staff at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and has also worked as a strategist and communications staffer with organizations including ColorOfChange.org and the Drug Policy Alliance. Follow her on Twitter at @drmcclain.

FeminismApril 2, 2014

Fox News Attacks When Black Women Clap Back

The network has long gone after progressive black leaders. Last month it targeted two women far outside the Beltway.

Dani McClain
FeminismMarch 4, 2014

President Obama Extends a Hand to Young Men and Boys of Color. What About Girls?

Like their male counterparts, black and Latina girls and young women suffer from striking racial disparities in education and income.

Dani McClain
Reproductive RightsNovember 13, 2013

‘We Had One Enemy; Now We Have Three’—A Conversation With Malalai Joya of Afghanistan

US forces used the plight of Afghan women to justify war—but twelve years later, women are still suffering.

Dani McClain

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Dani McClain

FeminismApril 2, 2014

The network has long gone after progressive black leaders. Last month it targeted two women far outside the Beltway.

FeminismMarch 4, 2014

Like their male counterparts, black and Latina girls and young women suffer from striking racial disparities in education and income.

Reproductive RightsNovember 13, 2013

US forces used the plight of Afghan women to justify war—but twelve years later, women are still suffering.