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How Colonization Plays a Major Role in the Crisis in Congo
An aerial view of multiple coltan mine tunnels in the ground with people scattered alongside them.

How Colonization Plays a Major Role in the Crisis in Congo
Dominique Stewart
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The crisis in Congo is the result of decades of colonialization, violence, and the exploitation of the land and its people.

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History Politics World Affairs
1558 1012 Dominique Stewart
The History of Policing Political Dissent
A person holding a sign by their legs that reads, "Silence is violence."

The History of Policing Political Dissent
Dominique Stewart
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The censure of Rep. Rashida Tlaib, who was silenced after expressing her criticism of the Israeli and U.S. governments, follows a history of suppressing political dissent.

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Politics Social Justice
1920 1280 Dominique Stewart
Why We Must Go Beyond Voting
A silhouette of a person placing a ballot inside of a box against a white background.

Why We Must Go Beyond Voting
Team ARD
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Although voting is a powerful tool for democracy, going beyond the ballot is critical for our collective wellbeing.

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Politics
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Understanding Colonialism: From Settler to Neo
Black and white cartoon print from 1898. Uncle Sam is seated in restaurant looking at an enlarged bill of fare on the wall. It contains "Cuba steak," "Porto [i.e. Puerto] Rico pig," and "Philippine floating islands." The waiter is depicted as former President McKinley. Caption reads: "Well I hardly know which to take first."

Understanding Colonialism: From Settler to Neo
Andrew Lee
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Colonialism is often seen through a historical lens despite dispossession and exploitation being a present reality for many current and formerly colonized people.

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History Politics
1394 1060 Andrew Lee
Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Racism in a ‘Post’-9/11 World
A woman wearing a hijab beside a blue and light blue, chipped painted wall.

Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Racism in a ‘Post’-9/11 World
Dominique Stewart
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Muslim communities have been subjected to cycles of extreme Islamophobia based on the belief that they’re a threat to U.S. life.

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Identity Media & Culture Politics Race & Ethnicity
1920 1280 Dominique Stewart
Why Countering Mis- and Disinformation Matters
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Why Countering Mis- and Disinformation Matters
Anmol Irfan
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Propaganda and unsubstantiated claims make it harder to filter out disinformation and feed into harmful stereotypes.

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Media & Culture Politics Technology
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How the Supreme Court Prevents Police Accountability
Exterior of the Supreme Court building.

How the Supreme Court Prevents Police Accountability
Nicole Cardoza
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Examining the role of qualified immunity and the U.S. judicial system in keeping law enforcement from facing accountability.

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Criminal Legal System Politics Supreme Court
1200 800 Nicole Cardoza
What is Genocide?
A column of smoke billows in the middle of the city from the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip.

What is Genocide?
Andrew Lee
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Our understanding of genocide is so narrow that when one meets the criteria, it is rarely seen or accepted.

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History Politics
1200 800 Andrew Lee
What We Get Wrong About Violence
Police in riot gear and holding shields clash with protestors.

What We Get Wrong About Violence
Andrew Lee
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From police brutality to bombing for peace, state-sanctioned violence has been normalized as a necessary tool against “true” violent acts.

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Media & Culture Politics
1200 800 Andrew Lee
Study Hall: ‘How Do I Both Condemn Hamas and Support Israeli and Palestinian People?’
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Study Hall: ‘How Do I Both Condemn Hamas and Support Israeli and Palestinian People?’
Team ARD
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A Study Hall discussing the Israel-Palestinian crisis and how to hold space for the civilians caught in the middle.

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Politics Study Hall
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