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In Elia Kazan’s 1954 film, On the Waterfront, Terry Malloy, a disgraced prize-fighter, reduced to working as a stevedore on the docks of New York, falls to his knees while his brother…
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No one should have to choose between their family’s health and financial survival. No parent should ever have to decide between showing up for their child and affording basic survival. This fight isn’t just about wages or policies—it’s about the future for everyone.
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos’ dramatic decision to prohibit any perspectives contrary to “personal liberties and free markets” from the paper’s editorial pages has made another moment in the Post’s almost 150-year history all…
For Black women like me, Serena Williams’ appearance at the Super Bowl was a powerful statement.
