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Beautiful African American woman shopping groceries in supermarket

Food Pyramid Blind Spots: What Supermarket Civil Rights Teaches Us

by Bobby J. Smith II February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

Senior receiving help from adult child caretaker

Joy in a Time of Reckoning

by Bethany Johnson-Javois January 27, 2026January 27, 2026

Two women hug at a makeshift memorial in the area where Alex Pretti was shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 26, 2026. On January 24, federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, while scuffling with him on an icy roadway in Minneapolis, less than three weeks after an immigration officer fired on Renee Good, also 37, killing her in her car. US President Donald Trump blamed their deaths on Democratic "chaos," as his administration faced intensifying pressure over its mass immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Breaking Things: A Proposal of Resistance

by Graylan Scott Hagler January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

World culture earth day and global diversity and international cultures as a concept of diverse races and crowd cooperation symbol as hands holding together the planet earth in a 3D illustration style.

When Washington Walks Away, We Must Step Up

by Margot Brown January 23, 2026January 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook leaves the U.S. Supreme Court on January 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in Trump v. Cook. This landmark case centers on President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, testing the legal boundaries of presidential power and the independence of the central bank. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

One Woman, One Refusal, and the Future of the Fed

by Eric Morrissette January 23, 2026January 23, 2026