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Prism’s reporting takes a nuanced and ground-up approach to racial justice—examining how systemic and structural racism impacts communities across issue areas and how race intersects with the many identities and lived experiences people hold.

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The long Covid nightmare is far from over, especially for women of color

by Laura Weiss September 21st, 2023September 21st, 2023

Patients suffering from this complex chronic health condition face barrier after barrier seeking care, including ignorance, stigma, and discrimination

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Miami-Dade nears final approval for nation’s first county-wide heat standard for outdoor workers

by Alexandra Martinez September 20th, 2023September 21st, 2023
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Former Color of Change employees say ineffective leadership is impacting advocacy work

by Alexandra Martinez September 19th, 2023September 20th, 2023
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Student journalists nationwide face administrative censorship and challenges

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BIPOC LGBTQIA+ communities deserve care for eating disorders

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Florida parents struggle with discriminatory policies in schools

by Alexandra Martinez September 11th, 2023September 11th, 2023
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Education and affordability for all?

by Chavis Jones September 11th, 2023September 11th, 2023
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The anti-Indigenous use of commercial tobacco harms the planet and its people

by Ray Levy Uyeda September 7th, 2023September 7th, 2023
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‘There is slavery in the fields of North Carolina’

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60 years after the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: To build a better future for workers, we must recognize the racist and blood-stained history of U.S. labor and the shortcomings of the labor movement’s past
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Workers continue the fight 60 years after the March on Washington

by Lara Witt August 24th, 2023August 28th, 2023

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