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Americans Are Tired of Political Parties. This Approach Offers Hope.
What Do Asian American and Pacific Islander Voters Want in 2026?
Four Ways to Protect Yourself from the Deepfakes Taking over the Internet
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The Cost of Beauty: Inside the Broken Promise of Cosmetology School
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Is Trump Really a Fascist? Examining the Controversial Claim
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Digital Public Infrastructure in Ukraine: Harnessing Technology for the Public Good
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Money Behind the Movement: Bolstering Civil Rights
Like many social movements, the Civil Rights Movement required money to sustain the long fight for racial and economic justice in the U.S.
Reflections on 30 Years of the Family and Medical Leave Act
As the country celebrates the 30th anniversary of the FMLA, the need for a robust national paid leave program continues to grow.
Brazil鈥檚 Own 鈥淛anuary 6鈥: The Growing Threat of the Far Right
Bolsonaro, Trump, and the rise of right-wing authoritarianism. What鈥檚 next in the fight for democracy?
Nearly 50 Years of Roe v. Wade: Resources for Understanding the State of Reproductive Justice Today
What鈥檚 next in a post-Roe America? With a collection of stories, we reflect on (almost) 50 years of the landmark Supreme Court decision.
Educating for Climate Action: A Look at Argentina and the U.S.
To address the climate crisis, schools & organizations are preparing younger generations for the sustainability challenges of the future.
The Roots of America鈥檚 Wealth Inequality in the Service Industry
Albert Samaha鈥檚 forthcoming Fellows project examines the root causes of wealth inequality through the experiences of service workers.
The Alt-Tech Landscape After the Capitol Riots
Two years after the attack on the Capitol, the events of January 6 continue to have a lasting effect on the alt-tech ecosystem.
Breaking the Homeownership Catch-22 for Communities of Color
Programs are addressing the rising gap in homeownership rates that has made it harder for communities of color to build generational wealth.