Activism

Let’s Not Normalize This Thing Called ‘Terrorism’: A Conversation With Sohail Daulatzai

Let’s Not Normalize This Thing Called ‘Terrorism’: A Conversation With Sohail Daulatzai Let’s Not Normalize This Thing Called ‘Terrorism’: A Conversation With Sohail Daulatzai

The way communities of color respond to the logic of antiterrorism can make us part of the problem—or the solution.

Apr 22, 2013 / Aura Bogado

This Earth Day, Stop the Appalachian Health Crisis Caused by Mountain Top Removal

This Earth Day, Stop the Appalachian Health Crisis Caused by Mountain Top Removal This Earth Day, Stop the Appalachian Health Crisis Caused by Mountain Top Removal

Mountain top removal is wreaking havoc on Appalachia. There's a bill on the Hill to stop it.

Apr 22, 2013 / Laura Flanders

Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court

Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will now decide: can the government force aid recipients to oppose prostitution?

Apr 19, 2013 / Melissa Gira Grant

This Week in Poverty: Ignoring Homeless Families

This Week in Poverty: Ignoring Homeless Families This Week in Poverty: Ignoring Homeless Families

Family homelessness is on the rise and the federal government is choosing not to respond.

Apr 19, 2013 / Greg Kaufmann

NYU Divest Meets With Senior Administrators, Calls For Climate Justice

NYU Divest Meets With Senior Administrators, Calls For Climate Justice NYU Divest Meets With Senior Administrators, Calls For Climate Justice

NYU’s Divest campaign met with senior university administrators, providing a faint glimpse of hope for a movement that’s been spreading quickly at other unive...

Apr 18, 2013 / StudentNation / Melissa Cronin and StudentNation

House of Horrors: On Domestic Violence

House of Horrors: On Domestic Violence House of Horrors: On Domestic Violence

America's military-masculinity complex is generating violence on a mass scale—at home.

Apr 18, 2013 / Erika Eichelberger

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/19/2013) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/19/2013)

As Glenn Greenwald and others have written, this week is a time for checking racial stereotypes. Elsewhere from Boston, as this week's Nation intern roundup indicates...

Apr 18, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

The Senate’s Drone and Trigger-Happy Immigration Bill

The Senate’s Drone and Trigger-Happy Immigration Bill The Senate’s Drone and Trigger-Happy Immigration Bill

Legal permanent residency and eventual citizenship will be conditional on expanded border security—including the use of drones.

Apr 17, 2013 / Aura Bogado

The Once and Future Harlem

The Once and Future Harlem The Once and Future Harlem

A sense of common destiny with Africa ebbs and flows in New York's gentrifying black enclave.

Apr 17, 2013 / Feature / Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts

Welcome to the Gilded City of New York

Welcome to the Gilded City of New York Welcome to the Gilded City of New York

In the Age of Bloomberg, America’s most iconic big city is also its most unequal.

Apr 17, 2013 / Feature / The Editors

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