The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature
Defeating the Senate’s Trumpcare Bill Is a Life-or-Death Fight
An organizer for Nevada’s Working Families Party discusses the efforts in her state to block the Senate healthcare bill and push for single-payer.
Sarah Jaffe
Viewpoint
Ossoff’s Loss Is Further Proof: Democrats’ Path to Power Is Through Moving Left, Not Center
The results in Georgia show that the Trump resistance can show up to the polls, but centrism isn’t a strategy to win.
Theo Anderson
Rural America
Federal Judge: Environmental Law was Broken in Rushed Review of Dakota Access Pipeline
Joseph Bullington
Culture
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay: Examining Britain’s Populist Revolt
David Goodhart's The Road to Somewhere goes nowhere worth following.
Jane Miller
Culture
The Return of Nunsploitation
Jeff Baena’s The Little Hours is a clever update on Boccaccio's The Decameron.
Michael Atkinson
Feature
How Black Communities Across the Country Are Retaking Land and Demanding Reparations
A conversation with Chinyere Tutashinda of the BlackOUT Collective.
Sarah Jaffe
Feature
Trump’s Dangerous Love Affair With the Saudi Royal Family
How our new commander in chief is intensifying the U.S.-Saudi "special friendship" that's destabilizing the Middle East.
William D. Hartung
Feature
Shutting Out the Public from the Senate Healthcare Bill Isn’t Just Antidemocratic: It’s Deadly.
These lethal policies would never pass through an accountable, participatory public process.
Ben Palmquist
Feature
Greek Squatters Transformed a Deserted Hotel Into a Sanctuary for Refugees. Now, They Face Eviction.
The left-wing Syriza government is cracking down on squats that house thousands of migrants in Athens.
Patrick O. Strickland
Rural America
Understanding the True Cost of American Food (Part I)
John Ikerd
Labor
Retirement of Boomer Business Owners Could Leave Millions Jobless—Unless Workers Take Over
Alexander Kolokotronis
Feature
“I Question America”: On Juneteenth, Remembering Fannie Lou Hamer’s Testimony About Racist Brutality
Hamer’s speech to the 1964 Democratic National Convention still rings true.
In These Times Staff
Feature
The Fight Against the California Democratic Establishment Has Only Just Begun
Kimberly Ellis lost her bid for the chair of the California Democratic Party, but that has not stopped her fighting spirit.
Theo Anderson
Feature
Armed U.S. Agents Just Raided a Humanitarian Aid Center in the Arizona Borderlands
'No More Deaths' says unprecedented invasion has compromised life-saving operations on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Sarah Lazare
Dispatch
Done Waiting for the Mule: Black Activists Seek To Occupy 40 Acres of Land this Juneteenth
In cities across the country, organizers for "Black Land and Liberation" are preparing to reclaim vacant spaces.
Aviana Willis
Feature
Don’t Blame the Left for Political Violence in America: The Problem Lies with the Right
Attempts to place blame on left-wing movements aren't just wrong—they overlook the real scourge of racist violence.
Miles Kampf-Lassin
Feature
This Father’s Day, Recognizing the Dads Who Are Left Out, Locked Up and Fighting for Their Families
For dads in the crosshairs of systemic oppression, the work of parenting often goes underappreciated.
Brooke Anderson
Labor
A Day in the Life of a Day Laborer
Stephen Franklin
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