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Hell is other people, might not mean what you think
Oppressors often try to normalize their sadistic behaviors by helping to “translate” people who are trying to subvert the system. For instance, the purposeful misinterpretation
Debt Collective, Los Angeles – Cancelling student loans, so that we can have a future
Public Intellectuals’ editor Teka Lo in conversation with Debt Collective’s Dr. Richelle Brooks. Dr. Richelle Brooks is the co-founder of the Los Angeles chapter of The Debt Collective, founder
Little House on the Prairie: Anti-Indian racism & capitalism in reruns
“Little House on the Prairie” by Laura Ingalls Wilder was an award winning children’s book that is a staple of grade school and junior high
Thinking of/at the Border: The Liberation Philosophy of Manuela Gomez special from Anarres Project
What does it mean to think of the study of philosophy as a tool of liberation for students of color, particularly Latinx students living in
The middle-class —the ultimate social construct
We in the US have defined that the middle class is between the working-classes and the upper-classes. The average person in the US has accepted
Why I resigned from the California Arts Council in the middle of a pandemic
I am a Chicana activist, author, and award-winning artist from Orange County, California who resigned late October as an Arts Program Specialist at the California
Socialism is being used as a racist dog whistle
Progressive, liberals, the left, and people who aren’t racist need to cease entertaining the lies of racists who hide under the Republican label. Republicans in
The wealthy continue to attempt to rig our democracy
The United States’ election process continues to be infringed upon by the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. The
Baptists exist owing to slavery and racism
Desmond Tutu wrote about missionaries critically. “They said, ‘Let us pray.’ We closed our eyes. When we opened them, we had the Bible and they
