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When these states, cities, and counties began releasing more people pretrial, there were no corresponding waves in crime.

In our recent analysis of the National Crime Victimization Survey, we found that the odds of being a violent hate crime victim for LGBTQ people was nine times greater than…

As Canadian wildfire smoke inundated U.S. cities, people took shelter indoors. For homeless people, dangerous air quality is inescapable.

He believes the key to success as a teacher is in building connections with students.

LadyAgri Impact Investment Hub is transforming agri-business by empowering women-led projects and investments.

Agriculture has long been a contributor to the global climate crisis, and it’s intrinsic to how industrial agriculture operates today. In 1990, half of the farms in the United States were small or medium sized.

Our Women’s Economic Empowerment strategy is based on the premise that much of economic policymaking, if it attends to women’s needs at all, tends to focus on changing women to fit into existing economic systems and structures, rather than seeking to change those systems and structures to better…

The Sweet Fern Savanna Land and Water Reserve, in the heart of Pembroke Township, Illinois, offers a glimpse into what much of the area looked like before European settlers drained…

Students and educators at Williamsburg Charter High School continue to reel from a shooting in February. They are also rallying to push for change.

One in 4 American households are at risk of losing power because of the high cost of energy. Over 30% of those disconnections are in summer, when heat gets dangerous.

To build an economy that loves Black people requires building an ecosystem that invests in and supports Black creative people throughout the US South.

Climate-caused flooding will increase in the next 30 years, causing billions of dollars of losses that will disproportionately affect Black communities in the United States, according to a new study.…