“I remain hopeful partly as defiance.”
activism
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The Man Who Broke Into Jail
“In Nashville, a criminal-justice activist commits a baffling crime.”
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Ms. Rachel Grew Up on Mister Rogers. Now She’s Carrying on His Legacy.
“The YouTube star wants her audiences—adults and children alike—to see the humanity of all people.”
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All Ecology Is Queer
“Nature’s networks, fluidity, and diversity are the keys to our future.”
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My Secret Police Files
“What did they really know about my activism, the men who could decide whether I lived or died?”
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Recommending reads from David A. Taylor, Rebecca Solnit, Nicholas Russell, D.T. Max, and Jori Lewis.
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The Killing of Richard Oakes
“Oakes had sparked an iconic 1960s protest, the occupation of Alcatraz Island.”