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Rectangular area is split by a white diagonal line in the middle. Left: a white man in a suit and tie speaking into a microphone, above a Black woman being grabbed under the armpit. "Jim Crow 1.0" Right: a white man in a suit signing voter suppression bill and a Black woman in a red mask and long braids being arrested by two policemen in blue shirts. "Jim Crow 2.0"

Racial Justice

For the People Act vs. Jim Crow in New Clothes

Max Elbaum

Winning passage of the For the People Act is at the pivot of the progressive agenda. It's urgent, and it can succeed.

Nighttime rally. Foreground, African American man holding a bullhorn in one hand, gesturing with the other, speaking next to a banner that reads "#Cancel Student Debt." Background, masked rally-goers, and behind them, bare trees strung with lights, and city buildings.

Racial Justice Demands We Cancel Student Debt

By

Marcy Rein and Mickey Ellinger

Men and women, Black and white, wearing ministers’ collars, fists up and mouths open to shout. Signs say “My faith does not discriminate.”

Right-wing Courts Aim to Change the Rules

By

Julie Chinitz