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Reproductive Freedom and Bodily Autonomy for All

Aug 08 2025
Marlene Fried and Loretta Ross on writing a history of abortion politics through a reproductive justice framework.
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Q&A with Carol Mason, author of "From the Clinics to the Capitol"

Aug 07 2025
Author Carol Mason giving historical contexts for today's political rhetoric
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Q&A with Isak Ladegaard, author of “Open Secrecy”

Aug 05 2025
Author Isak Ladegaard on how large, shadowy groups undermine state control and present new capacities for collective action.
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How Black Workers Drove Interracial Labor Solidarity

Aug 04 2025
The elusive promise of interracial solidarity is an age-old question, one made all the more urgent in the current political climate. Can Black and white workers stick together against their bosses?
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Q&A with Venezia Michalsen, author of "Intersectional Feminist Criminology"

Jul 11 2025
Author Venezia Michalsen discusses her motivations for writing the book and the impact she hopes it will have on other Criminology students and scholars.
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Creating Communities of Care Amidst Deportation

Apr 11 2025
Fifty years after resettlement following the US War in Vietnam, nearly 17,000 Southeast Asian refugees are living with deportation orders. Author Jennifer Huynh explains how Vietnamese communities are building systems of mutual aid to support each other through ongoing removal by the US government.
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Imagining Just and Equitable Workplaces

Apr 04 2025
Author Oneya Fennell Okuwobi on where diversity programs fail and how to imagine changes in our workplaces that center employees.
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Q&A with Nicole Karlis, author of "Your Brain on Altruism"

Mar 05 2025
Author Nicole Karlis discusses her new book "Your Brain on Altruism," and how together we can build a culture of kindness.
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Lessons from Youth Organizers for this Political Moment

Feb 26 2025
If you care about bodily autonomy and self-determination, the current times are very bad. We can learn a lot about what this moment demands of us by looking to youth-led social movements for reproductive justice.
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Labor Can Go on the Offensive and Defeat Trumpism

Feb 18 2025
Our best bet for beating back and defeating Trumpism lies in a revitalized labor movement. But can workers and unions continue their forward momentum under the new administration?
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