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YES! Magazine » Activism
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Indigenous communities have long resisted the false narratives of imperialist nations and are experts at countering the political violence of white supremacy ..read more
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Police intervention at the student encampment for Gaza at Atlanta’s Emory University was faster and more violent than most. Protestors expected and were prepared for it, thanks to the ongoing movement to stop police militarization ..read more
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Journalist Sonali Kohli’s new book centers the life and work of three young women of color who refused to let powerful elites shape their lives and communities ..read more
YES! Magazine » Activism
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Faced with unprecedented numbers of anti-LGBTQ bills, queer people are taking to the state houses, courts, and communities to prove that love wins ..read more
YES! Magazine » Activism
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System of a Down lead singer Serj Tankian has performed in front of millions, but, as he explains in his new memoir, his real passion is social justice ..read more
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Efforts to invest in “care, not cops” continue in advance of the 2024 election—albeit at a slower pace than in 2020 ..read more
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“By raising the Palestinian flag we force our universities to confront their complicity in Israeli apartheid and the ongoing genocide in Gaza,” writes recent graduate Bella Jacobs ..read more
YES! Magazine » Activism
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Investigative reporter Arun Gupta analyzes the latest news on Israel’s genocide in Gaza ..read more
YES! Magazine » Activism
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To reach its full potential, the immigrants’ rights movement needs to reject anti-Blackness and build a coalition as diverse as the people who comprise it ..read more
YES! Magazine » Activism
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Some educators are using their institutional positions to help create safe spaces for student activism and challenge policies that restrict free speech ..read more