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In San Diego, Black Muslims are working to expand voting access in jails

Democracy

Illinois advocates work to ensure ballot access for jail voters during pandemic

Joyce Harris voted for the first time when she landed in Chicago’s Cook County Jail on a drug...

Oct 13, 2020
Democracy

‘Mail voting doesn’t work for Navajo Nation’: Native Americans face steep election hurdles

Tamisha Jensen requested a mail ballot in mid-September. Mail ballots don’t ship in Arizona until Oct. 7, but she’s...

Oct 09, 2020
Democracy

New Tennessee law surfaces the South’s racist beginnings of felon voter disenfranchisement

This story was originally published by Scalawag, a journalism and storytelling organization that illuminates dissent, unsettles dominant narratives, pursues justice...

Sep 29, 2020
Democracy

How young poll workers may save Americans from Election Day chaos

Evan Malbrough is one of the younger — and more valuable — poll workers in his Atlanta, Ga., precinct. The 22-year-old...

Sep 17, 2020
Photography

10 years since the Arab Spring, ‘an explosive situation’ builds in Tunisia

In 2010, a young man named Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire and later died. His suicide kicked...

Sep 16, 2020
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The drop box rises as a compromise between the mail and the voting booth

This story by the Fulcrum is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit...

Sep 14, 2020
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Why Pennsylvania is ground zero for mail-in voting debate

This story by the Christian Science Monitor is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network,...

Sep 14, 2020
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‘We have an obligation to correct this’: Behind the growing movement to add more women to history lessons

The famous Norman Rockwell painting “The Problem We All Live With” depicts 6-year-old Ruby Bridges, who is Black,...

Sep 04, 2020
Columns

How to recognize fascism

As the saying goes, history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. As the world commemorates the 75th...

Sep 04, 2020
Democracy

The American community organizer wanted for arrest by China

WASHINGTON — On the morning of July 31, Samuel Chu, a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and community organizer,...

Aug 27, 2020
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