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Literature

5 Questions with Novelist Jesmyn Ward

The Aspen Words Literary Prize nominee discusses her latest book, Sing, Unburied, Sing.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

01.29.2018
Identity and Equity

Why We Shouldn't Romanticize Cities

Writers Ta-Nehisi Coates and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie confront the limits of urbanism.

BY Tanvi Misra, CityLab

Blog Post

10.24.2017
US Government

The Right and Wrong Way to Fight White Supremacy

Ending federal grants for programs combating violent extremism is harmful. But there's hope outside of government.

BY Meryl Justin Chertoff

Blog Post

08.28.2017
Racial Equity

Color-Blindness Is a Cop-Out

It's counterproductive to avoid addressing race head-on.

BY Jeff Raikes

Blog Post

06.28.2017
Racial Equity

A New Discussion About Race

Dr. Clarence B. Jones on what we still have to learn from Martin Luther King, Jr.

BY Clarence B. Jones

Blog Post

06.26.2017
Racial Equity

Moving On to Address Economic Inequality

Pastor Corey B. Brooks discusses the drawbacks of affirmative action and how his organization is helping young men and women in Chicago.

BY Corey B. Brooks

Blog Post

06.26.2017
Literature

Understanding Emmett Till

Two new books shed light on the 1955 lynching that shaped the struggle for justice in the US.

BY Nicole Corea

Blog Post

04.14.2017
Family Finances

Building Barriers Won't Solve Economic Inequality

Pain is pain.

BY William (Bill) Bynum

Blog Post

03.29.2017
Women in Leadership

Here's the full story behind the book that inspired last year's blockbuster.

BY The Race Card Project

Video

03.08.2017
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