Outbreaks of mass violence must be understood as social problems in need of political solutions rather than criminal justice problems in need of more punishment.

Black history is filled with tension between whether to fight an oppressive system or to escape from it. Nicholas Powers May 13 The police watched us. The march leaders chanted, “Tell me what ...

For Boylan, an accomplished urban planner, her position in the Cuomo administration was a dream job. However, she quickly learned about the dark side of the man who wants to be NYC’s next mayor.

For Boylan, an accomplished urban planner, her position in the Cuomo administration was a dream job. However, she quickly learned about the dark side of the man who wants to be NYC’s next mayor.

Aziza writes of personal and family history to tell intersecting stories of her battle with an eating disorder and the ongoing genocide of her people. Eleanor J. Bader May 21 In Living a Feminist Life ...

At The Indy, the editors hold the firm conviction that the best way to understand the truth is to understand not just the what, but the how and why undergirding our systems. Eric Santomauro-Stenzel ...

“It tore a hole through the fabric of our community,” said a faculty member at CUNY-Brooklyn College, where the police crackdown occurred. John Tarleton May 19 Pro-Palestine protesters at ...

Zohran Mamdani has been on a roll since he launched his longshot mayoral campaign. “Cuomo’s campaign has been one disaster after another,” Andrew Epstein, a Mamdani campaign spokesperson, told The ...

MOBILIZING MOM: Sara Rodriguez leads the charge on the Stella D’oro picket line. PHOTO: JOEL COOK. When the 136… ...

When Verso Books first released John Berger’s Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance anthology in 2007, George W. Bush was in his second term as President; the United States and ...

When Columbia student protester Mohsen Mahdawi was released from a Vermont jail on April 30 after being detained by ICE for 16 days, he had a message for his tormenters: “To President Trump and his ...

The rightwing campaign to privatize the once-sacrosanct VA health care system is getting a big boost from the Trump administration. Luce Miyar-Mullan & John Tarleton May 12 When Army veteran Jose ...