Youth
Trump’s war on D.C.’s Black youth
January 14, 2026Washington’s youth crime problem is not an issue of Blackness, as Trump claims—it’s a problem generated by the poverty of capitalism.
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‘Nickel Boys’ review: Film explores systemic racial trauma with cinematic beauty and grace
November 20, 2025Beautifully shot through a first-person perspective, this film places the audience into a coming-of-age story that is not for the faint of heart.
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YALL ain’t seen nothing yet: Young Active Labor Leaders at forefront in Texas
August 8, 2025The group was formed by the Texas AFL-CIO specifically to train a new kind of positive-thinking labor leader.
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Chicago mayor’s veto of snap curfew ordinance survives council override effort
July 18, 2025Mayor’s action blocks attempt to allow police to call a curfew on just 30-minute notice.
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‘No places for us to just be free’: Black teens speak out about Chicago’s ‘snap’ curfew
June 27, 2025Black teenagers speak on teen trends, curfew ordinances, racism, and possible solutions that could fill the gap in youth-oriented spaces.
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