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President Trump signed an executive order that he said would “begin eliminating the federal Department of Education once and for all.” Attempts to shutter the Department of Education are congressionally unlikely and legally questionable. theemancipator.org/2025/03/19/sec…
Donald Trump unleashed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on cities with dense and racially diverse migrant populations to round up anyone suspected of breaking laws. History shows our nation’s track record for allowing hate to drive legislation.
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"Women of color are often forced to navigate hostile environments in which their humor and mirth are scrutinized through sexist and racist lenses."
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Contributing senior editor @ourobororoboruo, the granddaughter of Chinese revolutionaries, chronicles the unimaginable choices her elders made and the heavy toll their violent resistance exacted on her family.
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The so-called criticism levied against Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, peddles in both “angry” and “uppity” Black woman likability stereotypes and hypersexualized Jezebel tropes. Read more here:
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Linda Jones has learned to find the joy in life’s unexpected journeys. As she writes in her essay for The Emancipator, “Finding your joy, especially during challenging times, is not a luxury; it is a radical act of self-preservation.”
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U.S. @RepPressley’s #SXSW conversation was an intimate glimpse into what it is like to grow up as a child forged in resistance and become a legislator whose North Star is firmly on justice for all people. Here are some moments worth revisiting. theemancipator.org/2025/03/12/eve…
Five years after Breonna Taylor was killed by police in her own home during a botched raid, her mother, Tamika Palmer, continues to fight for justice and carry the weight of a world that moved on too quickly.
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“To inspire laughter is more than fluff, more than diversion. It can bite with teeth that hurt, it can pour the tea that scalds. For women of color, it is a way to speak truth to power – with style,” @ourobororoboruo writes for The Emancipator.
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LIVE NOW ❗️Learn about key legislative initiatives and the urgent movement-building steps needed to protect abortion care. Join @amberwaves and @RepPressley for a thought-provoking fireside chat on the state of reproductive freedom in 2025 at @sxsw: youtube.com/live/j1Da-rmks…
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