This dispatch is part of a series in collaboration with PBS American Experience that explores the expansion of voting rights...
Jul 16, 2020
ON THE GROUND WITH AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Hispanic voters could play a key role in swing state North Carolina
A nation in strife births a new generation of leaders
NEW YORK — Pace University freshman Bee Davis found herself and two dozen protestors isolated from a larger...
Jul 15, 2020
Inside Idaho’s long legislative battle over climate change education
What schools should teach kids about climate change – or whether to teach it at all – has...
Dec 20, 2019
Life after hate
In January of 2018, DaShawn Horne was the victim of a brutal, racially-motivated, unprovoked hate crime. After meeting...
Sep 13, 2019
Ahead of 2020 elections, Stacey Abrams announces new voting rights initiative
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams announced a new voter protection initiative last week. Called Fair Fight 2020...
Aug 19, 2019
The trauma of white supremacist violence, from Charlottesville to El Paso
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia — Messages of hope and resistance are etched in multi-colored chalk along the red brick walls of...
Aug 12, 2019
The moon landing and America’s need for a new “shared mission”
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and offers a chance to look...
Jul 19, 2019
New U.S. sanctions on Cuba would slam shut diplomatic window
WASHINGTON — National Security Advisor John Bolton announced more steps to turn back the clock on U.S.-Cuba relations...
Apr 19, 2019
“Silka”
“Silka”, which means exile in Russian, is a photographic exploration of Brighton Beach, NY; the most densely populated...
Mar 05, 2019
Stacey Abrams sets the stage for a fight for voters’ rights
ATLANTA — Former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams testified about systemic voting problems at a House subcommittee hearing this...
Feb 22, 2019
