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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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Ida’s Legacy: How BIPOC journalists and publishers became the authority on truth and democracy 

by Alicia Bell, Brittaney Carter and DaLyah Jones July 1st, 2024July 1st, 2024
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This Texas community is fighting to preserve its Mexican-American and working-class roots

by Marianne Dhenin June 18th, 2024June 26th, 2024
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A loophole enables schools nationwide to ignore the importance of Juneteenth

by Rann Miller June 18th, 2024June 18th, 2024
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From Wolf Point, Montana, to Gaza: ‘Colonialism is colonialism’

by Jenna Martin June 13th, 2024June 13th, 2024
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Authors and free speech advocates rally against book bans at Miami event

by Alexandra Martinez June 12th, 2024June 12th, 2024
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Gaza has shown us many things—including the myth of representation

by Avery Oliver June 12th, 2024June 12th, 2024
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For Palestinian cooks in the U.S., highlighting the importance of olives is a matter of cultural survival

by Ray Levy Uyeda June 11th, 2024June 11th, 2024
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A reparations plan for Black residents faces its first legal test in Chicago suburb

by Crystal Hill June 10th, 2024June 10th, 2024
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Creating an affirming space for Black disabled people

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DNA breakthroughs in the Tulsa Race Massacre invite new possibilities—and old questions

by Ade Adeniji May 30th, 2024May 30th, 2024

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