History Juneteenth: "Emancipation is a marker of progress for white Americans, not black ones." David Pescovitz
books Out today: a two-volume, slipcased edition of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, introduced by Gloria Steinem and Toshi Reagon Cory Doctorow
net neutrality America is not "polarized": it's a land where a small minority tyrannize the supermajority Cory Doctorow
elections The GOP stole Wisconsin; now they're trying to steal it again on the way out — PROTEST TODAY! Cory Doctorow
activism Activist Shaun King relaunching Frederick Douglass' abolitionist paper, North Star Rusty Blazenhoff
human rights North Korean escapee makes heartfelt plea to Trump to hold Kim Jong-un accountable for his atrocities Rusty Blazenhoff
politics The white supremacist origins of "public choice theory," the bedrock of contemporary libertarian thought Cory Doctorow
videos Frederick Douglass' "The Meaning of July the Fourth for the Negro," read by James Earl Jones Cory Doctorow
History Family records for slavery-era black Americans to be made available, free, online Xeni Jardin
books A Passover Haggadah: As Commented Upon by Elie Wiesel and Illustrated by Mark Podwal Jason Weisberger
