In the late 1980s, Peggy Shepard helped lead the charge against noxious emissions wafting from a sewage plant in her Harlem neighborhood, a fight that forced New York City to enact fixes and spurred ...

If there's any baggage to take from 2020 it's this: This was the year of our reckoning, when the social justice movement took centre stage, and activism became a part of more and more people's lives.

The year 2020 has been defined by the coronavirus pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the US presidential election. These massive news events also fuelled a growing far-right movement ...

More than one year since the death of George Floyd sent shockwaves through the nation, experts say the movement to slash police budgets amid calls for law enforcement reform has struggled to maintain ...

A Thin Blue Line flag was used as a backdrop for President Trump’s Oct. 24, 2020 rally in Wisconsin. A Facebook post labeled it an "anti-Black Lives Matter flag." The flag has been associated with the ...

An event in 2021 in remembrance of George Floyd outside the Minnesota state capitol in St. Paul. (Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images) Support for the Black Lives Matter movement, which began as an ...

Support of Black Lives Matter and calls to defund the police reverberated across America in 2020 following the death of George Floyd, igniting social justice protests and riots at a time when the ...

George Floyd’s death reignited the BLM movement and inspired a new generation of activists. They are young, fearless and ready to rebuild the system. They aren’t taking no for an answer. They are the ...

The tea party movement was just getting started when I began writing a history of the Republican Party in 2009. I viewed the movement as the latest iteration of a basically cyclical populist ...

A Black Lives Matter street sign in New York City depicting the names of Black victims of police violence. (Joan Slatkin/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) How we did this This ...