Lewis M. Steel’s autobiography, The Butler’s Child was published by Thomas Dunne Books/St Martins Press in June.
Viewpoint
Banning the Box is Not Nearly Enough
For those who have been incarcerated, punishment doesn’t end with prison.
Lewis M. Steel
Culture
Jim Crow in the North
A new history examines the struggle to integrate above the Mason-Dixon Line.
Lewis M. Steel
A Dream Deferred
Only sustained community activism will reverse the Supreme Court's most recent betrayal of Brown v. Board of Education
Lewis M. Steel
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.