Activist Angela Davis Reaches a New Generation
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In film and onstage, from the perspective of more than 50 years of activism, Angela Davis offers lessons from an organizer. More »
Pakistan—The Last Destination of the Stars
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The author, fresh from a family visit, reflects on how Pakistan arrived at this moment, and what the United States can do to support women and democracy there. More »
“My Brooklyn”—Prejudice, Policy and Gentrification
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In discussing two women who document a culturally and commercially vibrant community at risk, the author explores the racist policy and politics behind the onslaught of gentrification. More »
A Tale of Two Journalists
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Caught in the crosshairs of social media comment, two TV journalists received very different treatment from their respective employers. More »
Sotomayor—From the Bronx to the Bench
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is determined to be as frank as possible in her new memoir. More »
The Pot Calling the Kettle…
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The author goes beneath the Western stereotypes of African politics to explain what's at stake for women and all citizens in the upcoming elections in Kenya. More »
Myrlie Evers-Williams—Making Her Own History
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The inauguration moment that most moved the author, multimedia journalist Mary C. Curtis, came early in the ceremony. More »
The Good, the Bad, and Django
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The author considers Tarantino's new film and what kinds of movies about race relations tend to get made, and released, in Hollywood. More »
Maryland Women’s Agenda for Obama’s Second Term
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The author checks in with state legislators from the Maryland Women's Caucus to see what they expect from President Barack Obama in his second term. More »
Violence Against Women—Unfinished Business
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The new Congress will have to undo the damage caused by GOP House members who blocked reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act—legislation that until now had earned broad bipartisan support. More »
