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Author Archives: Natasha Ishak

Natasha Ishak is a New York City-based journalist who covers politics, public policy, and social justice issues. Her work has been published by VICE, Fortune, Mic, The Nation, and Harvard's Nieman Lab among other places. Follow her on Twitter @npishak.

Posted inPolitics & Democracy

Biden’s 72 words on abortion in his State of the Union address weren’t enough

by Natasha Ishak February 14th, 2023February 14th, 2023
Do the FDA's new rules expand abortion pill access for people at the margins?
Posted inGender & LGBTQIA+

Do the FDA’s new rules expand abortion pill access for people at the margins?

by Natasha Ishak January 18th, 2023January 18th, 2023
Posted inPolitics & Democracy

Cities are spending COVID-19 relief funds on police, vanity projects  

by Natasha Ishak June 29th, 2022June 29th, 2022
three young Latinx children stand with a Latinx woman holding a baby in front of a memorial for the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas
Posted inPolitics & Democracy

Parental and community support are crucial to recovery for traumatized children

by Natasha Ishak June 7th, 2022May 3rd, 2023
two people stand before a memorial in front of the Tops grocery store in Buffalo
Posted inRace

Overtly white supremacist ideology is being sanitized and mainstreamed

by Natasha Ishak May 20th, 2022May 20th, 2022
a Black person wearing an NAACP hoodie holds a sign above his head reading "cancel student debt"
Posted inEducation

How would $10,000 in student loan debt forgiveness impact BIPOC borrowers?

by Natasha Ishak May 10th, 2022August 31st, 2022
an asian woman wearing a mask holds a sign reading "#StopAAPIHate"
Posted inRace

AAPI community groups have received little government support since the Atlanta shootings

by Natasha Ishak March 16th, 2022January 23rd, 2023
Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson expected to face ‘political theater’ during SCOTUS confirmation hearings

by Natasha Ishak March 3rd, 2022March 3rd, 2022
Posted inRace

The possibility of first Black woman SCOTUS nominee prompts misogynoirist pushback

by Natasha Ishak February 2nd, 2022February 2nd, 2022
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COVID-19 vaccine delay for children under 5 leaves families of color unprotected and on their own

by Natasha Ishak January 21st, 2022May 3rd, 2023

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