In Texas, Protesting ICE Can Get You a Life Sentence In Texas, Protesting ICE Can Get You a Life Sentence
Under Trump, eight Prairieland defendants were sentenced to a combined four and a half centuries in prison.
Jul 1, 2026 / Sara Van Horn
Protecting Children Means Defending LGBT Rights Protecting Children Means Defending LGBT Rights
Around the world, governments are scapegoating LGBT people to build popular support for their erosion of individual rights—often under the guise of protecting children.
Jun 26, 2026 / Ryan Thoreson
Will America Ever Give White-Man Rights to Everyone Else? Will America Ever Give White-Man Rights to Everyone Else?
If we want to make it another 250 years, the Constitution is going to have to do a lot more than protect individual political and civil rights.
Jun 23, 2026 / Feature / Elie Mystal
Mapping the Unsung History of Puerto Rican Resistance Mapping the Unsung History of Puerto Rican Resistance
Hunter College students explore the story of El Barrio using the new app Radical Atmospheres.
Jun 23, 2026 / StudentNation / Ana Agudelo
The American Revolution’s Long Tail The American Revolution’s Long Tail
Throughout US history, social movements—from reformist to radical—have returned to the language and ideals of 1776.
Jun 22, 2026 / Feature / Richard Kreitner
The American Fantasy of Cuba The American Fantasy of Cuba
We want to see Cuba as the pleasure colony of the past. Today, it’s more of a country on the brink of collapse.
Jun 20, 2026 / Jafari Sinclaire Allen
Lessons From the People’s Historian, Howard Zinn Lessons From the People’s Historian, Howard Zinn
His take on history arms youth with the courage to “transform the world.” It’s no wonder the right aims to erase it.
Jun 19, 2026 / Feature / Dave Zirin
The Battle for Black Brooklyn The Battle for Black Brooklyn
This Primary Day, New York City’s leftist insurgents and the borough’s Black political establishment are headed into their biggest face-off yet.
Jun 19, 2026 / Mark Winston Griffith
How a Collective Dedicated to Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty Is Reclaiming the Story of America How a Collective Dedicated to Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty Is Reclaiming the Story of America
A June 20 festival will tell a truer story of the nation’s semiquincentennial, braiding narratives of Black and Indigenous struggles and visions for our collective liberation.
Jun 16, 2026 / Fatima B. Jalloh
Raucous Protest Is Coming to the Joyless World Cup Raucous Protest Is Coming to the Joyless World Cup
As Trump and FIFA turn soccer’s biggest stage into a showcase for authoritarianism, activists are fighting back.
Jun 12, 2026 / Jules Boykoff and Dave Zirin