equality

Opponent of stop-and-frisk fears for her son

August 15, 2013 By Estevan Bassett-Nembhard

"I think about the humiliation these young men go through, being stopped and frisked, and ask myself, 'When will it be my son's first time?'"

Is South Dakota being “demonized” over treatment of Native Americans?

August 12, 2013 By Albert Bender

South Dakota is a hotbed of virulent racism, perhaps without parallel anywhere else in the U.S.

SEIU, AFT join coalition to stop job discrimination vs. gays

August 8, 2013 By PAI

"Embedding discrimination against LGBT Americans into our laws and workplaces is not only morally reprehensible, it also makes zero economic sense."

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on his 95th birthday

July 24, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Former South African President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela celebrated his 95th birthday on Thursday, July 18.

Letter from North Carolina: I was arrested with Rev. Barber 2013

July 18, 2013 By Bill Carothers III

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed an anti-woman bill on abortion that the state House had passed into law, which restricts how abortions can be carried out.