Civil Rights & Social Justice

Faith in the Time of Monsters showed that when art, activism, and faith come together, people are inspired and given the courage to push back against fear.

Dr. Cornel West sat down with iONE Digital VP of Content Kirsten West Savali for a one-on-one conversation about the urgency of fighting back against fascism.

“We need spokespersons and leaders who are nothing but extensions of ordinary people who have decided to pay a heavy cost," West said.

Dorian Johnson is the seventh man dead connected to fighting for justice for Mike Brown Jr., who was assassinated in 2014.

The March on Washington turns 62 this week—but the same battles are still being fought. Here's what hasn't changed.

The Republican attack on Black political participation pre-dates Trump and requires our full attention and collective effort.

Rep. Nicole Collier was among the state Democrats who left the state earlier this month to stall the Texas redistricting effort. 

Under the new law, Illinois law enforcement agencies must review and share an officer’s full job history, including any misconduct, when they apply for a new role.

As an Indigenous scholar who studies history, I know that countries have used starvation to conquer Indigenous peoples and acquire their land.

Some people are misguided and quick to throw shade at our Black elders while standing on the very foundations they built.

Black August is a rallying cry to return to our roots, embracing the kind of disciplined activism our communities actually need.

After sunset, Black people had to be out of these hostile sundown towns. It was a matter of life and death in some instances.