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Posted inPolitics

Forty Years of ‘Democrats for Palestine’ Continues to Confront Familiar Repression

by Wendy Wei August 29, 2024August 30, 2024

In 1984, James Zogby referenced Israeli “occupation” for the first time on a convention stage. Treatment of the issue at DNC 2024 leaves lifelong Democrats re-evaluating their strategy for Palestinian liberation.

Posted inLatest

Op-Ed: Freedom for Sale: ICE Detention Must End

by Ana Navarro February 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Posted inImmigration

Q&A: Expert Voices on Migration and the Humanitarian Crisis

by Alma Campos and Wendy Wei November 17, 2023November 18, 2023
Posted inArt

Documentary Screening Sparks Conversation About the Future of Chicago’s Chinatown 

by Xuandi Wang October 23, 2023November 3, 2023
Posted inJustice

Dying and Disabled Illinois Prisoners Kept Behind Bars

by Carlos Ballesteros, Amy Qin and Shannon Heffernan September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

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