Anti-data center sentiment, from Kentucky to Michigan, is proving to be an effective way to overcome racial divisions and carve out new winning coalitions.

Part of why I wrote my book The Age of Insecurity was to get at some of the economic dynamics now being weaponized against some parts of the socialist left. Yes, “middle class" (hard to define), profe...

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And other key insights about the data center protest movement. Plus, Bernie Sanders' AI sovereign wealth fund proposal, Ted Chiang's argument against AI consciousness, and much more.

In 1999, a farmer gave away 87 acres of land to a small Texas town to use as a park. The town sold to a data center developer for $10 million.

Guardian analysis finds facilities to be built in some of the driest areas as outcry grows over water needed to power AI

Anarchists, union activists, Indigenous organizers, and disgruntled Trumpists find themselves side by side in the fight.

White people's participation in racial justice movements has always been fraught, with competing ideas about what meaningful involvement entails. Yet the question of what it will take to get more white people to fight for multiracial democracy is as urgent as ever. Chandra Russo takes up this question in White Flank.

ICE’s killing of Renee Good has revealed how the state will only defend those who uphold a white racial order. A 1915 film points to the origins of this social pact

White people's participation in racial justice movements has always been fraught, with competing ideas about what meaningful involvement entails. Yet the question of what it will take to get more whit...

All New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status or how long they’ve been in our state, want to lead open lives, participate in their communities, provide for their family, and access health care wit...

This bishop says it's time to prepare.

​How the left can fight Trump’s authoritarian crackdown.

Organizing White People for Racial Justice

How do white Southerners think about their racial status in a world that is scrutinizing white advantages? Researchers found people across the political spectrum grappling with what being white means.

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This themed issue is on the 2024 election and the politics of race. And it is also necessarily about the racial dynamics unfolding under the Trump administration at present. The questions addressed...

One in five voters who cast a ballot for Donald Trump in 2024 was a person of color. Why?