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Social JusticeMarch 15, 2018
These Farmworkers Know How to End Sexual Harassment in the Fields. Will Wendy’s Listen?
Members of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers are fasting to pressure Wendy’s to join a breakthrough fair-food program that’s raised wages and made workplace harassment obsolete.
Rinku Sen
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ActivismJanuary 9, 2018
The Lefty Critique of #TimesUp Is Tired and Self-Defeating
This was an action organized by and for women of color activists that reached millions. What’s wrong with that?
Rinku Sen
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Social JusticeNovember 16, 2016
Trump Reminds Us the Racial Justice Movement Is Growing
Backlash only exists when we are making progress, so let’s keep going.
Rinku Sen
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Election 2016June 10, 2016
Note to the GOP: Donald Trump Is Not the Only Racist In Your Midst
Overt bigotry like the slur against Judge Curiel obscures the covert kind in our laws and politics.
Rinku Sen
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ActivismAugust 27, 2014
As People of Color, We’re Not All in the Same Boat
We all have different places in the racial hierarchy. But we can still work together for justice.
Rinku Sen
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PoliticsNovember 19, 2012
Rinku Sen: ‘We Are the Majority and We Demand Justice’
As we saw in this election, people of color can no longer be called “minorities.” It’s time to seize that power in the fight for true equality.
Rinku Sen
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GovernmentMarch 21, 2012
Do We Need Government to Fight Discrimination?
Bringing social justice to scale means using those institutions that can set and enforce equity standards on race, gender, sexuality, and more.
Rinku Sen
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Occupy MovementOctober 26, 2011
Race and Occupy Wall Street
“Is OWS diverse enough?” is not the right question. The real challenge is ensuring the movement has a racial justice agenda.
Rinku Sen