Collective liberation requires collective action.

Sign up for Prism’s newsletter to get first access to news and analysis that makes you think—and act. Developed alongside people on the frontlines of injustice, Prism will help deepen your understanding on the most pressing issues of our time.

By clicking submit, you agree to share your email address with Prism to receive our newsletter, updates, and other emails. Use the unsubscribe link in those emails to opt out at any time.

Processing…
Success! You're on the list.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.
  • Subscribe
  • Donate
  • Race
  • Economy & Workers’ Rights
  • Gender & LGBTQIA+
  • Immigration
  • Crime, Reform & Abolition
  • Politics & Democracy
  • Climate & Environment
  • Education
  • Health
  • Opinion
  • Media Against Apartheid & Displacement
  • COVID-19
  • Disability Justice
  • Reflective Journalism Project Summer Workshop
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

About

  • Mission & Vision
  • Who We Are
  • Ways to Give
    • Membership
    • Our Supporters
  • Jobs
  • Pitch Prism
  • Code of Ethics
  • Distribution Guidelines
  • Community Guidelines
  • Events
  • Reflective Journalism Project
    • Apply: Reflective Journalism Project Summer 2024 Workshop
  • Right to Write Project

Focus

  • Race
  • Crime, Reform & Abolition
  • Gender & LGBTQIA+
  • Immigration
  • Economy & Workers’ Rights
  • Politics & Democracy
  • Climate & Environment
  • Education

Sections

  • News
  • Opinion
  • Explainers
  • Culture
Skip to content
  • Opinion
  • Media Against Apartheid & Displacement
  • COVID-19
  • Disability Justice
  • Reflective Journalism Project Summer Workshop
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
Prism logo

Prism

Justice Requires the Full Story

  • Subscribe
  • Donate
  • Race
  • Economy & Workers’ Rights
  • Gender & LGBTQIA+
  • Immigration
  • Crime, Reform & Abolition
  • Politics & Democracy
  • Climate & Environment
  • Education
  • Health

Category: Race

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.

color photograph of a Black man in an orange jumpsuit sitting behind metal bars
Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Who gets to benefit from changes in the law?

by Kendall Turner May 22nd, 2024May 22nd, 2024
color photograph of a person wearing a white and black keffiyah on their head standing with their back to the camera facing a wall of militarized police
Posted inEducation

‘We will keep escalating’: The aftermath of CUNY’s pro-Palestine crackdown

by Kimberly Izar May 21st, 2024May 21st, 2024
color photograph of an outdoor protest in support of Palestinian liberation
Posted inRace

Miami arts community calls for board chair resignation following pro-Palestine censorship

by Alexandra Martinez May 20th, 2024July 25th, 2024
digital collage of black and white vintage photograph of Black students in a classroom with a Black teacher and images of Angela Davis and John Lewis.
Posted inEducation

The seeds of resistance stolen by Brown v. Board of Education

by Rann Miller May 16th, 2024May 16th, 2024
digital collage of a Black pregnant woman's silhouette with Polaroid photos hanging on beaded chains. in the background there a pink-saturated photo of a Southern plantation-style house
Posted inGender & LGBTQIA+

Remembering Sarah Hudson Grant, a Black midwife from the South

by Nneka M. Okona May 15th, 2024May 21st, 2024
color photograph at night of a Black demonstrator wearing a "Ferguson is everywhere" shirt walking in the middle of a multi-lane road
Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

10 years post-Ferguson, advocates seek prosecutor accountability

by Frances Madeson May 14th, 2024May 14th, 2024
color photograph of an outdoor protest. a woman in a black head scarf wearing a yellow shirt stands in the foreground shouting. someone behind her holds a sign above her head that reads "stop domestic violence"
Posted inGender & LGBTQIA+

Groups focused on ending gender-based violence are building new worlds outside of the carceral system

by Rebecca Chowdhury May 14th, 2024May 14th, 2024
color photograph of three power plant smoke stacks belching smoke into the air. smog hangs low to the ground in the foreground
Posted inClimate & Environment

Upcoming EPA case ruling ‘casts a shadow’ over how SCOTUS views future environmental regulations

by Ray Levy Uyeda May 13th, 2024May 13th, 2024
Posted inPolitics & Democracy

The violence of food apartheid in Philadelphia

by Farwa Zaidi May 7th, 2024May 7th, 2024
Posted inRace

Protest organizers face legal risks after SCOTUS declined to hear liability case

by Aisha Malik May 2nd, 2024May 8th, 2024

Posts navigation

Newer posts 1 2 3 4 5 … 85 Older posts

Categories

  • Race (848)
  • Politics & Democracy (507)
  • Gender & LGBTQIA+ (459)
  • Crime, Reform & Abolition (425)
  • Economy & Workers' Rights (330)

Tags

  • News (1,008)
  • Feature (248)
  • racial justice (233)
  • COVID-19 (227)
  • california (154)

Year

  • 2024 (247)
  • 2023 (371)
  • 2022 (424)
  • 2021 (386)
  • 2020 (489)

Our Latest Stories

  • Weeks after Hurricane Beryl, Black Houston neighborhoods are still recovering July 31st, 2024
  • Partners divided by prison walls find ways to forge intimacy July 31st, 2024
  • Why are Democrats lining up behind anti-protest bills? The politics of mask bans, explained July 30th, 2024
  • New abortion fund based on ‘Jewish values’ founded in response to DC Abortion Fund’s anti-war stance July 30th, 2024
  • From the river to the sea, Palestine and Borikén will be free July 29th, 2024
  • Why finding a therapist with a shared background has been my saving grace July 29th, 2024

Sign up for our newsletter to get updates that make you think and act—directly to your inbox.

By clicking submit, you agree to share your email address with the site owner and Mailchimp to receive marketing, updates, and other emails from the site owner. Use the unsubscribe link in those emails to opt out at any time.

Processing…
Success! You're on the list.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.

Categories

  • Race (848)
  • Politics & Democracy (507)
  • Gender & LGBTQIA+ (459)
  • Crime, Reform & Abolition (425)
  • Economy & Workers' Rights (330)

Tags

  • News (1,008)
  • Feature (248)
  • racial justice (233)
  • COVID-19 (227)
  • california (154)

Year

  • 2024 (247)
  • 2023 (371)
  • 2022 (424)
  • 2021 (386)
  • 2020 (489)
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Sections

  • News
  • Opinion
  • Explainers
  • Culture

Focus

  • Race
  • Crime, Reform & Abolition
  • Gender & LGBTQIA+
  • Immigration
  • Economy & Workers’ Rights
  • Politics & Democracy
  • Climate & Environment
  • Education

About

  • Mission & Vision
  • Who We Are
  • Ways to Give
    • Membership
    • Our Supporters
  • Jobs
  • Pitch Prism
  • Code of Ethics
  • Distribution Guidelines
  • Community Guidelines
  • Events
  • Reflective Journalism Project
    • Apply: Reflective Journalism Project Summer 2024 Workshop
  • Right to Write Project
© 2024 Prism Powered by Newspack Privacy Policy