The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his ...

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Anita Rao At that moment in time, Tina was in her 40s, a mother to three adult children, and living near Dallas, Texas, the frustration she felt about being a black queer woman in the US was sitting ...

I don rsquo;t know is an answer . rdquo; This is my favorite quote from Robert Ingersoll and is probably the most honest intellectual statement ever made .

"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." 11. "Protest is not the end of progress; it is the beginning...I stand with Minneapolis.

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s. His words and actions have left a lasting mark ...

Review of The Destruction of Palestine is the Destruction of the Earth by Andreas Malm (Verso, 2025) Andreas Malm–the author of the work under review–is currently a professor of human ecology at Lund ...

In his latest book, Peter Beinart calls on American Jews to see the horrors of Gaza and abandon blind Zionism in favor of a justice-driven Jewish identity. Blending biblical critique with political ...

True insight in therapy begins with questioning oneself; philosophy offers the tools to navigate uncertainty, refine practice ...

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